Date : Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:29:15 +0100
From : julesrichardsonuk@... (Jules Richardson)
Subject: Depraz mice + Master 512
David Harper wrote:
>> ... anyone know if that matches the mouse pinout for whatever mouse
>> actually
>> came with the M512?
>
> This does not match the standard, I'm afraid.
Well, in a way that's good news as it gives a likely cause of the problem :-)
> Standard mouse pinouts are:
>
> pin function
> 1 5V
> 2 (CB1) X Ref
> 4 (CB2) Y Ref
Presumably those are still outputs from the mouse to the BBC?
> Once the hardware is correct, you do not need to do anything to get the
> supplied version of GEM to use the mouse.
Good :)
> http://www.cowsarenotpurple.co.uk/bbccomputer/master512/software.html
Curious. What was the third floppy in your photo? I've got originals of the
DOS boot disk and GEM disk; what was the other? (Just ADFS utilities?)
And hmm, I still need to find where my user guide's gone...
cheers
Jules