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by Dave
Wed Sep 03, 2014 6:24 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Double 3.5 disk drive issue.
Replies: 33
Views: 17731

Re: Double 3.5 disk drive issue.

Using just a straight through floppy cable, I plug just one floppy mechanism in, then DIR flp1_ and dir flp2_ to see which address it's jumpered to, then write that on the drive in dry erase marker. I then format a blank floppy in it, copy files onto the floppy, copy them off again and see what I ha...
by Dave
Tue Sep 02, 2014 6:00 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...
Replies: 178
Views: 71595

Re: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...

Let me dig into that mailbox and get you both a reply :)
by Dave
Sat Aug 30, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Black Box Power Source
Replies: 5
Views: 4371

Re: Black Box Power Source

I'll send you a tested original US QL PSU in a few days, no charge. If I don't send it in a couple of weeks, shoot me a reminder.
by Dave
Wed Aug 13, 2014 4:37 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...
Replies: 178
Views: 71595

Re: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...

I got felt pad orders current on Monday and today. Other orders that came in while I was on vacation are being prepped to ship out tomorrow (Thursday) or Monday. While I was away, the new batch of prototype SuperRAM PCBs came in and this time they look good. I'll be on a road trip to Missouri and ba...
by Dave
Mon Aug 11, 2014 3:18 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: Sandy Electronics change in direction...
Replies: 20
Views: 10881

Re: Sandy Electronics change in direction...

Hehe, yes. Energy expensive. I lost 13 lbs (5.9 kg) between Monday and Thursday this week, kayaking. I am lucky in a very unlucky way. Both my wife and I have had very close scrapes with death, and we've both faced our own mortality. We both decided that life is a finite resource, and people only gi...
by Dave
Mon Aug 11, 2014 2:15 am
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: Sandy Electronics change in direction...
Replies: 20
Views: 10881

Re: Sandy Electronics change in direction...

A little update: My extended vacation is coming to a close gradually. My day job for this month has already wound up and I have one little road trip to finish and them my summer activities will be complete. I mailed out a couple of orders today for felt pads that came in over the last few weeks. I a...
by Dave
Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Extension RAM above 640K
Replies: 2
Views: 2024

Re: Extension RAM above 640K

Yep. This is our experience also.

We're almost there on SuperRAM. We're just busy enjoying the summer, too!
by Dave
Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:51 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: New Advert Style Banner
Replies: 11
Views: 6383

Re: New Advert Style Banner

Can you make it so it caches on iPads? It ate through 320MB of my monthly 1GB allowance in four hours.

Dave
by Dave
Sat Jun 28, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...
Replies: 178
Views: 71595

Re: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...

Awesomeness. 12,500 more felt pads laser cut yesterday. I'm preparing the back-orders now to ship on Monday.
by Dave
Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...
Replies: 178
Views: 71595

Re: The humongous Sandy Electronics thread...

I am temporarily all out of stock of microdrive felt pads. I will be making a ten times larger batch on Friday which should last for several years.