Subject: Re: Hardware Issues with a NeXT Station N1100
To: Daniel =?iso-8859-1?Q?D=EDaz?= <al590349@mail.mty.itesm.mx>
From: Manuel Rabade - MiG <mig@mig-29.net>
List: port-next68k
Date: 06/02/2003 03:13:57
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:41:06AM -0500, Daniel Díaz wrote:
> Hello, Manuel.
> 
> If have a couple of spare mice and keyboards. If you are in Monterrey 
> you might want to take a look at them.
> 
> I got those parts from a junk yard as well, but I managed to grab all 
> of the NeXT stuff for people with incomplete NeXT systems.
> 
> If you're interested just drop me a line.

Very Very Thanks, but i live in the D.F. =/. I will try with the keyboard
from the Apple LC II and serial console, maybe in the future you can sell
me a keyboard and a mouse, but let me see if the other hardware works well.

Thanks Again =).

> 
> Greetings.
> 
> Daniel Díaz
> yosoy@danieldiaz.org
> 
> 
> On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 01:20  AM, Manuel Rabade - MiG wrote:
> 
> >A friend of me find a buch of NeXT's in a junkie yard of computers
> >here in Mexico, he give one to antoher friend who now give me it =)
> >
> >I am very happy to have one of these, i an really want to try NetBSD
> >on it =P.
> >
> >So, i have to couple of cuestions to start:
> >
> >I have only the Monitor and the Case (witout cables and Hard Disk) and
> >other friend have an Apple LC II (contemporany of the NeXT) and
> >i have seen that in some pages who sell NeXT hardware they said that
> >sell keyboards/mouse with ADB (Apple Desktop Bus or something like
> >that) that work with NeXT's, anyone have used a keyboard from an
> >apple in the NeXT ??
> >
> >If the keyboard of the apple dont work i will try to use it without
> >monitor and use it with a serial console cable to install NetBSD,
> >the NeXT BIOS automaticaly opens a consle on the serial ??? or
> >what i have to do ?.
> >
> >The Harddisk that i will use that one from the Apple LC II (a
> >SCSI disk very similar to the ones that i have seen in
> >photographs of the NeXT).
> >
> >I dont have yet the hardware from the Apple, but i would be
> >very glad if someone tells me that is going to work, or not.
> >
> >Sorry for the Bad English and Thanks a lot.
>