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LNW80 Computer
The LNW80 Computer by LNW Research Corporation was a TRS 80 Model 1 clone computer that ran at 4 Mhz.
LNW80 docs
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by billdeg - 12/29/2010 21:30 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Using a VRData Hard Disk III with LNW? 02/09/2011
 
A New FDC Board for S-100 Systems
For people that may be interested in building a new S-100 Floppy disk controller (FDC) board that can be configured to work with most 8 and 5 (soft sectored) disks I have designed and built a new Z80 based Western Digital 2793 FDC board. With Andrew's help (3 prototype boards later!) we now h... read more

by monahan_z - 02/02/2011 23:25 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
TRS 80 Model 12
S/N plate for a TRS 80 Model 12 26-4004 computer. 64K, one 8" disk drive.
After making a few diskcopies the power supply failed, there is no 12V. So I decided to remove the disk drive for use with m... read more

by billdeg - 01/29/2011 10:38 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Catweasel / Disk Archives
This log will contain info on using the catweasel MK4plus PCI card to image Tandy 8" disks. I have dedicated a PC to this purpose. I have two projects in progress at the moment 1. Archive Atari 800 format disks 2. Archive TRS 80 8" disks So far I have set up the system and ran a few "ea... read more

by billdeg - 01/27/2011 10:06 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
CBM 8088 co-processor schematic / ROM
Scanned schematic and 8088/6509 interprocess communications ROM from the original CBM document. (or a 1st gen copy). With this you can build your own 8088 co processor for your B series Commodore. download... read more

by billdeg - 01/09/2011 14:38 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Houston Instrument DMP-29 Plotter
This Houston Instrument company model DMP-29 Digital Plotter.
A kit was made available to interface t... read more

by billdeg - 12/29/2010 00:03 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
TRON 3D Vintage Computer Sigtings
Allow me to claim first report of the following in the Flynn arcade back office / computer lab 1. Digital RL01 drives in a rack with an 11/34 or 11/70 on the bottom 2. Commodore 1571 drive (it was a prop on the bottom shelf of a little end table, covered with dust) There were other misc... read more

by billdeg - 12/28/2010 21:42 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Retro Computing Roundtable Podcast #4
Retro Computing Roundtable podcast. http://bit.ly/iazQ2S David Greelish (host) Earl Evans Jason Scott Bill Degnan (me)... read more

by billdeg - 12/22/2010 15:22 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
The TRS-80 Digitizer - An Early Scanner
The TRS-80 Digitizer was an early document scanner that was primarily used by Model 1 and Coco users. The scanner was primitive and was not used for business applications.
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by billdeg - 12/20/2010 21:50 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
NEC Spinwriter 3530 Printer

Before making an attempt to break into the computer and computer display markets, NEC was most known for it's high quality business printers.
Before laser printers replaced them, the daisywhee... read more

by billdeg - 12/20/2010 21:24 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Radio Shack TRS-80 VoxBox
The VoxBox Speech Recognition Device allowed a person to save their voice patterns into their TRS-80 Model 1 computer for voice rec... read more

by billdeg - 12/20/2010 21:15 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
The Litton Sweda International
The Floppy Disk Model 8452 by Litton Sweda. No information is forthcoming about the computer that used this drive.
Litton Sweda International business equipment, cash registers, and like many c... read more

by billdeg - 12/20/2010 21:00 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
TRS 80 Eight Meg Disk System
The TRS 80 Eight Meg Disk System was a monstrous hard drive, very fragile, and cost thousands of dollars in the early 1980's.
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by billdeg - 12/20/2010 00:14 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
LIFE Simulations on PDP 8/e
I have been running LIFE simulations using various symbolic patterns. Here is a sample: Spontaneous Generation of Squirrels http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-H-h-s5IpM Christian Cross Prophet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H-wb89WvoE Die, Nazi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcV8CZBAcVU... read more

by billdeg - 12/18/2010 21:01 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Computer News 80
I have been given a set of Computer News 80 newsletters. Volume 1.1 through 2.2. I will post copies if it's legal..Contact me if you're looking for these. I have not found an online archive. Doing a little checking I have learned that Computer News 80 was created by... read more

by billdeg - 12/03/2010 22:55 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
 
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