Apple Lisa 1

From: Witchy <witchy_at_binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
Date: Tue Nov 11 17:02:40 2003

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> Subject: RE: Apple Lisa 1
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> I certainly believe this is the case. And I would imagine initial Lisa
> sales (of the original machine) were well under 10,000 units. Perhaps as
> low as 1,000 units.

By now you'll have read the revised figures.....I'm still slapping myself ;)

> Not really. I just need to swap power supplies to see if that is in fact
> the problem, then let Tony figure out what's wrong with the bad one ;)
> The Lisa is the ultimate module swapping computer.

true, but....

> I hope it is the PSU. I can't think of what else it might be. The weird
> thing is that the power switch lamp comes on but nothing else does.

Mine did that, and it gave out the requisite number of clicks to show all
was OK, but it wasn't. The video board had died for some reason, and it
wasn't until I got a replacement from John Woodall (lenny15 on ebay) that I
got my machine working again. That was when I decided to get a full spares
kit.....

cheers

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Received on Tue Nov 11 2003 - 17:02:40 GMT

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