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Re: PC keyboard for the IIe?



Wayne Stewart ha scritto nel messaggio <3CD890DB.FB628B26@intergate.ca>...
>"ikanja@yahoo.it" wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> Is it possible to hack a PC AT keyboard on a IIe? If it is, is there any
>> place where I could find detailed informations on doing that? I don't
have
>> much hardware hacking practice(actually I don't have any at all :)
>>
>> Ciao,
>> Igor
>
>I was given such a keyboard when I towerized a IIe. However I found it
>extremely annoying as it didn't have a mechanical Caps lock. Eventually
>I became annoyed enough that I rewired a IIgs keyboard to work with the
>IIe. I can't tell you much acout the PC keyboard but if you ever want
>to redo a IIgs keyboard for the IIe I can help. It's not hard, just
>time consuming
>


A IIgs keyboard would be just fine for me(a Mac keyboard should fit too,
right?). I've a spare IIe motherboard that I would like to put in a tower,
just like you did. I don't have soldering iron experience but maybe this is
it, i'm going to learn. I would appreciate very much if you could give me
some detailed informations.

thanks,
Igor