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Can anyone recommend a good replacement psu for the Dragon32? or failing that a toroidal transformer of the correct rating that will fit into the psu case?

Cheers
Steven

p.s.
has anyone cracked one open? whats inside?

I spoke to steve from DataServe (he fixes 8bit machine for a living) he said he had two dragon 32's with the exact same problem..

I spent the whole weekend checking the keyboard based on the circuit diagram. all the keys work as they should. the wrong key being displayed sounds to me like a multiplexer issue....i.e. the hardware of the key scanning circuit.

Its not the connector, I have checked that with a multi meter and they are both running stock roms. These machines worked last time I used them (1987). I was hoping this is a known issues...

Thanks for the reply, glad to see the Dragons getting out at last.

Last week i retrieved my old Dragon 32 from my parents house. My sister also had a Dragon, so i bought them both back to see if i could get them running.. They both fire up ok and display the Dragon Basic Message, but the keyboards on both seem to have problems. They either do not work at all, or if...