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Amiga Format CD38 (1999-03-15)(Future Publishing)(GB)(Track 1 of 3)[!][issue 1999-04].iso
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Tower 1.Jpg ______Amiga motherboard fitted into the modified lower
A1200 case ready to fit into the tower.
Tower 2.Jpg ______Original tower as bought from boot sale.
Tower 3.Jpg ______Original tower stripped ready to begin
modifications, showing all original cut-outs.
Tower 4.Jpg ______Stripped tower showing all new cut-outs at rear.
Also showing new Amiga hard-drive bay welded
below the 3,5" floppy bay.
Tower 5.Jpg ______Tower fitted with Amiga only ready for testing.
Tower 6.Jpg ______Tower case showing new cut-outs ready to fit
Amiga motherboard, keyboard socket, scsi outlet,
and hole for Amiga power cable to pass through.
The long slot on the left hand side existed
already for the original PC motherboard (the lower
part of which was utilised to pass the new PC
keyboard plug through).
Tower 7.Jpg ______Rear of tower with Amiga fitted showing new PSU
fitted, keyboard socket position, hole for Amiga
power cable, and slot for scsi outlet socket.
Tower 8.Jpg ______Close-up of PCMCIA slot in Amiga motherboard and
new "V" adapter, (not fitted).
Tower 9.Jpg ______Close-up of PCMCIA slot in Amiga motherboard
with new "V" adapter fitted.
Tower 10.Jpg _____Fitted Amiga motherboard showing fitted PCMCIA
adapter with supporting sponge rubber below (for
extra security) and cut-out in bottom of case for
clearance to plug in Amiga pheriphals. Also showing
bracket to secure Amiga motherboard (bottom right).
Tower 11.Jpg _____Rear of Amiga motherboard showing new keyboard
interface with short cable. Also showing Amiga
keyboard socket top clip removed (necessary to fit
interface).
Tower 12.Jpg _____Amiga motherboard showing new keyboard interface
fitted.
Tower 13.Jpg _____Front of tower showing the external floppy drive
fitted internally. Also showing original Amiga
LED's fitted to front cover.
Tower 14.Jpg _____Keyboard socket fitted behind top of Amiga
motherboard with exended cable.
Tower 15.Jpg _____Amiga LED mount fitted inside tower front cover.
Tower 16.Jpg _____PC motherboard and drives fitted for testing.
Amiga drives still in position, but motherboard
removed to allow fitting of PC.
Tower 17.Jpg _____New PSU's and drives fitted. Also showing new
Amiga hard drive bay at the bottom.
Tower 18.Jpg _____Tower front showing all drives fitted. Also
showing Amiga power switch to the right of the
bottom (Amiga) floppy drive. Drives, top to bottom
are____PC ide zip,PC floppy,PC cd rom,Amiga floppy.
Tower 19.Jpg _____Completed tower with side removed showing all
components in position.
Tower 20.Jpg _____Rear of completed tower. The red tape on the left
is covering the slot originally used for the old
PC motherboard. The tape between the Amiga keyboard
socket and the Amiga power cable outlet is covering
the scsi socket hole (temporarily).
Tower 21.Jpg _____Switchbox link system, including audio on top.
Tower 22.Jpg _____Tower in new position under left side of desk, with
video editing equipment above.
Tower 23.Jpg _____Desk layout showing monitor shelf with 17" Microvitec
M1764 multiscan monitor, 80 watt speakers fitted to
sides with brackets, and brackets below housing scsi
Zip drive, 4 speed scsi CD rom, and Cumana external
floppy drive. Switchbox link system can be seen below
to the left.
Tower 24.Jpg _____External view of slot in tower base showing fitted
squirrel interface - not recommended without PCMCIA
internal bracket modification.
Tower 25.Jpg _____Internal view of tower side panel showing location
of support bracket for motherboard.
Tower 26.Jpg _____Top of tower showing new sticker design for siamese
towers.
Myself.Jpg _______A recent picture of me so you will recognize me when
you see me at the next Amiga show, and to use in the
article if you wish.(If you decide to use it of course).