[Coco] [Color Computer] Re: keyboard problems

[James Cherry]

Another great Idea is to put your backup battery pack for failures 
(About $50 at amazon.com) and put it after the powerstrip but before 
the computer so that way you open the computer wondering why it is 
alive and get killed.


--- In ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com, "offitzer" <offy5 at ...> wrote:
>
> After 20 years of reliable service, a large cup of coffee did me in 
big 
> time. I have a 1000 TL/2, that up until today, boots up just fine 
(with 
> an occaisional slap on the side when the hard drive sticks)and has 
> never let me down. My keyboard smells like 7/11 Irish creme. I 
believe 
> it is beyond repair. Does anyone know where I can get one, or is this 
> one of the dumbest questions posted on this site in a while??!? My 
> entire customer data base for 23 years is in this thing and I can't 
get 
> to it. Also, any ideas on how to extract an old PC FILE program into 
> something a little more modern? Please help. David
>