Recent content by davewongillies

The programmer didn't cost too much (I got a pickit3) and I'm sure I'll use it again but trying to wrap my head around how to get the software working is a whole other thing since I've never used anything like this before. Its all part of the fun of this hobby though, I'll figure it out.

So I decided to order myself a batch from jlcpcb. First one down, four more to go. Still need to order a PIC programmer since all the parts arrived quicker than I was expecting.

Yes! In the US and would love to be able to buy one of these.

Yeah I did this two days ago. Haven't bothered to open it back up and fix it yet.

Yes

I was using another app before on my PC but I just tried it now on my Mac Classic II with TurboGopher and I can connect to gopher.system7today.com. If you can't connect to that hostname (and you definitely haven't mistyped the hostname) and you're getting a message about "fails to resolve the...

Yes it is, 70 is the TCP port that gopher runs on. I can also connect to that gopher URL

What's the actual URL? Its possible that it doesn't exist anymore. Try gopher://gopher.system7today.com:70/, that actually exists

Hotline BBSs

Yeah sorry, that was me I'd be happy to loan you mine (once I get it) for you to make a replica of it as long as the model gets shared freely

Not easily https://www.bigmessowires.com/2016/06/10/rom-hacking-tutorial-with-rom-inator-ii/ https://68kmla.org/bb/index.php?threads/custom-boot-chime-guide.47301/post-530998

The project that I linked provides the connection for a PicoATX to connect to the analog board. I've got one of these in my Mac SE/30 and there's no requirement to desolder anything on the analog board at all to make it all work.

It's a minimum of 5 pcbs per order

Pending advice from some of the more knowledgeable people around here The Dead Mac Scrolls has a few suggestions for things to look at for no video output.

You should check out their troubleshooting guide https://bluescsi.com/docs/Troubleshooting And if that doesn't help at the end of the troubleshooting guide they have links to their own support channels