Schematics (was: Apple /// Power Supply)

Bryan Pope bpope at wordstock.com
Fri Jun 1 13:15:12 CDT 2007


And thusly were the wise words spake by Tony Duell
> 
> > 
> > Dan, that's fine advice. But a capacitor is just a
> > capacitor. They blow. No reason someone shouldn't
> > replace one if that'll get their computer back up and
> > running.
> >  The Tandy 2000 used a funky p/s that was prone to, I
> > think, one particular cap blowing. What can you do?
> > You could jury rig another p/s in it's place. But when
> > mine went (in 1989) I looked at the schematic, and
> 
> Incidentally, IIRC, the Tandy 2000 PSU schematic is reprinted in the 2nd 
> edition of The Art of Elecrtronics (!)
> 

Speaking of schematics, the TRS-80 schematic (plus a couple of 
Radio Shack pong-style videogame schematics) are reprinted and 
discussed in "Troubleshooting Microprocessors & Digital Logic" by 
Robert L. Goodman.

Cheers,

Bryan



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