Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!pur-ee!pur-phy!murphy From: murphy@pur-phy (William J. Murphy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Disabled parallel port. Message-ID: <2587@pur-phy> Date: 25 Sep 89 17:20:16 GMT References: <772@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Reply-To: murphy@newton.physics.purdue.edu.UUCP (William J. Murphy) Organization: Purdue Univ. Physics Dept., W. Lafayette, IN Lines: 20 In article <772@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) writes: >In <4450@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU>, 26007@sun.acs.udel.edu (Karl E Aldinger) writes: >>Problem in my A500 parallel port, as a result of plugging a cable in, while >>both it and my DeskJet were on. > >atached to the mouse/joystick ports, it's most likely the Paula chip. > >> Also, once I find the culpret, can I order a chip directly >>from CBM and expect it in a reasonable time? (a few weeks) Thank You Much. >No idea... you might try a local dealer/service centre first. If inews rejected, then add some fodder and try again. In the Sept. issue of the Transactor for the Amiga, there is a company which is adveritsing the resale of the custom chips for the Amiga. Included were Gary, Paula, F. Agnus, Denise, and a host of other chips that I do not recall. If I had my TA with me I would provide the vendor name and address, but alas I don't. Good luck,