From f98f8eedf0dc6fe939162210ad44d5af8a0dfa08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nuess0r Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 15:12:36 +0200 Subject: Consolidate modelm v2 (#14996) Co-authored-by: Ryan Co-authored-by: Nick Brassel --- keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md (limited to 'keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm') diff --git a/keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md b/keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..048b02495a --- /dev/null +++ b/keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# IBM Model M + +This is the parent directory for all projects that replace the controller +of IBM's Model M Keyboard and then run QMK on it. + +These controllers differ in their use of microcontrollers, connection (mainly +USB) optional speakers etc. + +Some of them can be bought fully assembled others are do-it-yourself. + +## Warning - Model M Variants + +**Not all of these projects will fit into your keyboard!** + +As the Model M was produced over several years there are many variants of the +controller PCB. Check what fits your keyboard before you build/order one. + +The variants built for PCs differ in: +* PCB size +* Connectors (8/12 pin flex, location) +* Ground wire connector location + +Additionally IBM built Model M variants for terminals with 122 keys, the +space saving keyboard (SSK, 84-key) etc. -- cgit v1.2.3