Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!cbmvax!eric From: eric@cbmvax.UUCP (Eric Cotton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Subject: Re: SX-64 keyboard to CPU cable Message-ID: <3086@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 5 Jan 88 18:59:21 GMT References: <1091@pbhyg.UUCP> Reply-To: eric@cbmvax.UUCP (Eric Cotton) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 37 Keywords: SX-64 In article <1091@pbhyg.UUCP> marv@pbhyg.UUCP (Marv Gold) writes: >A friend of mine just purchased an SX through a mail order clearing house. The >machine came without any cords or cables. Now the power cord is no big deal, & >has been taken care of, but the modified DB25 cable used for connecting the SX's >keyboard to the main unit has connectors that are undersized and one of them >has a 90 degree bend to it. We've pretty much tested the machine using the >cable from my SX, and sending it back could mean never finding another. SO, >anyone out there (from Commodore or eslewhere) have any idea of how to obtain >the PROPER cable (I'vemanaged to get him up and running by taking the covers >off the ends of a regular DB25 and cutting away some of the metal (or was it >plastic?) from the plugs themselves. This seems kinda Mickey Mouse. > >Thanx in advance for any help. Replacement SX-64 Keyboard Cables can be ordered directly from Commodore. Send 40 $US + 3 $US (shipping and handling) = 43 $US to: Commodore 1200 Wilson Drive West Chester, PA 19380 Attn: Department C <---- very important! Request an SX-64 Keyboard Cable, Part Number 250634-01. Please allow 6 or more weeks for delivery if paying by check. Please allow 3 - 4 weeks if paying by money order. -- Eric Cotton Commodore-Amiga *======================================================================* *===== UUCP: {rutgers|ihnp4|allegra}!cbmvax!eric =====* *===== FONE: (215) 431-9100 =====* *===== MAIL: 1200 Wilson Drive / West Chester, PA 19380 =====* *===== PAUL: "I don't find this stuff amusing anymore." =====* *======================================================================*