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| author | nuess0r <nussgipfel@brain4free.org> | 2023-05-27 15:12:36 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-05-27 23:12:36 +1000 |
| commit | f98f8eedf0dc6fe939162210ad44d5af8a0dfa08 (patch) | |
| tree | 171b1de71a2fec4e7c4f30b6c7e0275061a8d3f3 /keyboards/ibm/model_m/modelm/readme.md | |
| parent | e759230706373e9db8a0d6758f8c210288870d9f (diff) | |
Consolidate modelm v2 (#14996)
Co-authored-by: Ryan <fauxpark@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Nick Brassel <nick@tzarc.org>
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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. |