CD32 and CD-TV (was Re: Hardest to Find Classic Computers)

From: Matt London <classiccmp_at_knm.yi.org>
Date: Mon Dec 24 13:27:44 2001

Hi,

> > > Speaking of the A570, has anyone got a spare PSU for one?
> >
> > I've got an A570 here - the A570/A500/A500+/A600/A1200 PSU's are
> > interchangable.
>
> I wondered about that, but various postings I found indicated the A570 PSU
> was switchless and also 'pulsed' the power lines to help booting off the
> CD-ROM.....it didn't mention pinouts so I didn't want to try it!

Mine came with a switched one. The one for the A590 I have is switchless,
and has a round connector, not a square one.

> > I might finally give up and just get a normal CD player, and
> > use my A570
> > for any CDTV games I get.
>
> Yeah, but just look at the *Styling* :) You KNOW you want one......

Saw a Rotel RCD-855 on ebay - got it for 20 pounds - I'm very impressed. I
shall keep my eyes peeled for a CDTV tho - they're nice boxen :&)

-- Matt

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