Dead Thomson To7 -70

From: Benedict Chong <bluesky6_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sun Jul 13 13:03:53 1997

On Sun, 13 Jul 1997 18:25:23 +0200, you wrote:

%Hi,
%
% Yesterday I recived Thomson To7-70 computer, which is totally
dead.
%When it's working, on display there are only horizontal color lines,
%each of them has witdh of one character. Is ther anybody who can say
me
%whots's bad. I suppose this can be demaged processor (it's incredibly
%hot after 2-3 minuters of working), but I am not sure.

Is that machine customised for your country's TV system? The TO7 is a
French computer and uses French SECAM output. If your country uses
PAL, you may need to use the Peritel output (if there's one) instead
of the modulator. I think some countries use a different SECAM than
the French one.

Ben
Received on Sun Jul 13 1997 - 13:03:53 BST