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=Page Text=
 
==Page Text==
'''Text should be in the style of an encyclopedia. '''
'''Text should be in the style of an encyclopedia. '''
Avoid unattributed text in the first person.
Avoid unattributed text in the first person.
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When another instrument is mentioned in a page, make that a link in case readers want to explore that connection.
When another instrument is mentioned in a page, make that a link in case readers want to explore that connection.


==Document Scans==
To link to pages in the (English) Wikipedia, you can use the form <code><nowiki>[[wikipedia:Article name|displayed text]]</nowiki></code>, likewise to link to pages in our sister project, use [[grwiki:Main Page|GRWiki]], <code><nowiki>[[grwiki:Article name|displayed text]]</nowiki></code>.
 
=Document Scans=
'''Favor any scan over no scan. '''
'''Favor any scan over no scan. '''
The presence of free scans of manuals and other documentation is hugely important.
The presence of free scans of manuals and other documentation is hugely important.
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A useful online alternative is https://pdf.io/unlock/
A useful online alternative is https://pdf.io/unlock/


==Photos==
=Photos=
'''Any photo is better than no photo.'''
'''Any photo is better than no photo.'''
Prefer high-resolution, in-focus photos.  When photographing an instrument, it's good to also get internal photos.  
Prefer high-resolution, in-focus photos.  When photographing an instrument, it's good to also get internal photos.  
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</gallery>
</gallery>


==ROM Images==
=ROM Images=
Tekwiki hosts a collection of [[ROM images]].  
Tekwiki hosts a collection of [[ROM images]].  


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The file naming scheme we use is <tek part number>.bin. Example: 156-0660-01.bin
The file naming scheme we use is <tek part number>.bin. Example: 156-0660-01.bin


==See Also==
=See Also=
* [[Tasks]]
* [[Tasks]]