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by shamanjoe
Wed Nov 18, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: PCjr Hardware
Topic: Broken display pins
Replies: 20
Views: 2685

Re: Broken display pins

I looked up that document you quoted and it is quite interesting. I just might give desoldering the whole connector a go and swap out some of the cassette pins. Thank you for the info. Did you have any luck trying to desolder the entire connector? I tried to just remove the ground shield around the...
by shamanjoe
Wed Nov 18, 2020 4:57 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: A new PCjr owner who *wishes* he got it from Computer Reset
Replies: 0
Views: 1422

A new PCjr owner who *wishes* he got it from Computer Reset

Hi all, My name is Scott, and I'm just getting into the PCjr. I had one as a kid, but we never had any software for it, so I basically played with the keyboard test and the colour display tests. I'm actually pretty sad that the machine disappeared between then and now. I did however get a new (to me...
by shamanjoe
Wed Nov 18, 2020 2:58 pm
Forum: PCjr Hardware
Topic: PCjr. Cluster Adapter - Utterly Useless?
Replies: 7
Views: 4428

Re: PCjr. Cluster Adapter - Utterly Useless?

Would it be useful to get it for the case, and maybe stick one of the new production memory sidecar boards in it?

Also, have you had a chance to upload the documentation, or did the sands of time get them? :)