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The 220V-240V, 50Hz, .7A PS would be correct for Lisa's in Europe, it's nothing special.  Later Lisa 2/10 (XL) units with the widget drive used a 1.8A PS that was internally 120V-60Hz/240V-50Z switchable.  (Many users with 1.2A and .7A PS's upgraded to the better 1.8A later on) This is...

The Apple part number may be different on the label, I don't know if it is or what is should be to indicate a 2/10. The normal differences that I look for to indicate a Lisa 2/10 (XL) from a 1 or 2/5 are: - the 1.8 PS (at least for USA spec systems) - a different motherboard without an...

1st of all you don't have a Macintosh XL (AKA a Lisa2/10), you have an original Lisa ( Lisa 1 or converted Lisa 2).  The two 26 pin ribbon cables are for the upper and lower twiggy drives, these cables have both data and power in them.  The other 3 wire plug is for nothing, Apple never used this...

Inside the Widget is a glass scale used for head position feedback.  The scale is attached with glue and 30 years later on many Widgets the glue has failed.  This  commonly results the glass breaking causing all kinds of issues, the worst of is tiny fragments of glass loose inside the enclosure...

>Do you know if they have an 800K ROM on the IO board? Yes, I have the 800K ROMs in all my systems, also the MW+II PFG boards. Rick

So I have done testing to confirm what I had observed last year. Using my Floppy Emu, SN#67, App FW 1.0 L, CLPD FW 11 Last night I was able to boot Mac System 6.0.8 from a 800K Raw disk image on a Lisa2/5 running the MacWorks+II environment.  Works fine, but the floppy emulation is very-very...

bigmessowires, This is great news, my sole purpose for obtaining my FloppyEmu device was to make it work with the Lisa. I can confirm the FloppyEmu DOES work fine for me with the Lisa (at least for Macintosh disk images in the MacWorks Environment)!  Because of the lack to TAG byte support, I...