Date   : Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:26:42 +0000
From   : Joel Rowbottom <joel@...>
Subject: Re: Hello and BBC B Hardware faults

David.Parkin@... wrote:

> Fault 1

Keyboard cable needs replacing.

> When using the RGB output the display works fine provided I only fit
> the
> top half of the DIN connector shell. If I fit the bottom half as well
> then the output dissappears. An attempt as ASCII art follows...

Sounds like the 90-degree connector to me. Maplin Electronics sell them,
shouldn't be too hard to solder in a replacement.

Hugs,


J.

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