HX-20 the wonder of Epson

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Wed Mar 10 11:37:56 1999

On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com wrote:

> i used an a/c adaptor from my atari 2600 on my epson, and worked fine. I think
> the milliamp rating was off a little, but it did charge the computer's battery
> for a few minutes.

I assume you chopped the connector and soldered on the one that the Epson
takes? Also, the Atari supply is 9v at 500mA, center positive. Are you
sure you aren't thinking of something else, or that you just got real
lucky? Perhaps it was a 2600 supply but one for an Atari 800 or 800
peripheral?

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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