Re: Egyptian Enterprise 64 number 2
Posted: 26 Oct 2026 13:29
Nice.
@rubber_jonnie oh well, I guess, luck of the AliExpress draw with that one then.
At least you've got it working now.
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Not going to lie, I'm pretty happy with it.
Indeed, some you win, some you lose. I just ordered some GAL 16V8D's from AE, hoping at least on works as expected, they're getting expensive on ebay. Wondering how many will work or even be real.PhilC wrote: 26 Oct 2026 13:42 @rubber_jonnie oh well, I guess, luck of the AliExpress draw with that one then.
At least you've got it working now.
Hope they work, should have given me a shout, I've got those GAL16V8B -7s remember.rubber_jonnie wrote: 26 Oct 2026 14:11Indeed, some you win, some you lose. I just ordered some GAL 16V8D's from AE, hoping at least on works as expected, they're getting expensive on ebay. Wondering how many will work or even be real.PhilC wrote: 26 Oct 2026 13:42 @rubber_jonnie oh well, I guess, luck of the AliExpress draw with that one then.
At least you've got it working now.
I had a previous order of 50 2114 RAM IC's and about 20% or so were bad.
I forgot!!PhilC wrote: 26 Oct 2026 14:18Hope they work, should have given me a shout, I've got those GAL16V8B -7s remember.rubber_jonnie wrote: 26 Oct 2026 14:11
Indeed, some you win, some you lose. I just ordered some GAL 16V8D's from AE, hoping at least on works as expected, they're getting expensive on ebay. Wondering how many will work or even be real.
I had a previous order of 50 2114 RAM IC's and about 20% or so were bad.
Good to know, and old age gets to all of us eventually :Prubber_jonnie wrote: 26 Oct 2026 14:37 Oh and BTW with the RGB2HDMI and FDD controller running off the bench PSU it's hitting very nearly 2A.
We'll see what it does when I get the smaller RPi instead.
Sure does...