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by billdeg - 08/21/2010 09:41 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Toshiba T3200SX
This is a Frankenstein Toshiba T3200SX, built from three separate systems. I still need to replace the internal battery, but it works great. I maxed out the RAM.
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by billdeg - 08/19/2010 17:05 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
A new S-100 Serial IO Board
For people interested in building/repairing S-100 systems Andrew at N8VEM and I at S100Computers.com have just completed a prototype of a new S-100 Serial IO Board utilizing a Zilog Z85C30 UART. The board also has a V-Stamp voice synthesizer and DLP USB port controller and two parallel ports (8255).... read more

by monahan_z - 08/04/2010 16:23 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
MITS Altair Disk 88-DCDD
The MITS Altair Disk model 88-DCDD is a single 8" disk drive. Click image for larger view.
I finally found a sourc... read more

by billdeg - 06/03/2010 23:22 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Altair 88-DCDD Perhipheral Cable Repair 07/19/2010
 
The Last HOPE 2010 July 16-18 NYC
The Last HOPE - Hackers on Planet Earth convention
I arrived Friday night to check out a preview of Jason Scott's new video, "Get Lamp" which was shown at 11PM in the Tesla room that night. GET LAMP: http://www.get... read more

by billdeg - 07/19/2010 21:39 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
AT&T 7300 / 3b1 with a DOS co-proc
Just got an AT& T 7300 / 3b1 with a DOS co-processor card. I have a new set of DOS-73 system diskettes AT&T UNIX PC Model 7300 ver 1.00, and a DOS-73 diagnostic. Matching manuals. Cleaned unit, does not power on. Fuse is OK.... read more

by billdeg - 12/04/2006 19:09 - Total messages in this thread: 4 Last Post: AT&T 3B1 Software 07/15/2010
 
A New S-100 PIC-RTC Board
For people interested in building/repairing S-100 systems Andrew at N8VEM and I at 100Computers.com have just completed the construction and testing of an S-100 bus New Interrupt Controller and Real Time Clock Board. If you would like to read about this board please look here:- http://s100compu... read more

by monahan_z - 07/10/2010 15:09 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Vector Graphic ZCB
The Vector Graphic ZCB is a S-100 single board computer. Not working at the moment. Here is an outline of the work done. 1. Set up a Northstar Horizon with standard cards, working drive, working CP/M disk, verified boot works, etc. 2. replaced N* CPU card with the VG ZCB. It actually work... read more

by billdeg - 06/20/2010 12:08 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: ZCB replacement 07/10/2010
 
Compaq DeskPro 386 25
[thread moved] I am not a collector; but I am trying to preserve the one I own. It was my first real computer. I'm looking for someone who has a spare videocard for this machine or knows where I can find one... Thanks. Kirk... read more

by Krensmeyer - 07/10/2010 08:04 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Compaq Deskpro 386/25 Video Card 07/10/2010
 
Time to replace motherboard batteries

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Post from vintage-computer.com/ "...Anyone have experience cleaning up battery leakage, or should I just trash any system with battery pr... read more

by billdeg - 11/28/2008 13:55 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Baking Soda and water for battery damage 11/29/2008
 
Sinclair Executive Calculator
The Sinclair Executive was the first pocket calculator produced in the UK. Click on image for larger view.
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by billdeg - 06/23/2010 08:32 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
IBM PC AT (ARC X86) need dump
Hello, i have the American Research 80286 mainboard and whant bring it to live. The mobo has come to me without BIOS, N82S147 and 16L8A PALs Have anybody the dump of this chips. I think that schematic of this mobo is much close to IBM reference (exept controllers is from UMC), so the dumps from IBM... read more

by vlad - 06/17/2010 06:49 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Try any 286 BIOS 06/18/2010
 
'nother Northstar Horizon
Rich Cini gave me a non-functional Northstar Horizon at the CP/M workshop the other month. I have finally gotten around the Horizon that I was given a few months ago. This was a system with the Vector Graphics cards. I removed the Vector Graphics cards and replaced with stock Horizon cards. Works... read more

by billdeg - 06/12/2010 10:43 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
IBM PC Parts Trade List / Inventory
Update date is thread date.
IBM-branded Tandon 100 2A drives
To follow is a partial inventory of IBM PC parts and peripherals on hand, and these are the kinds of things I am willing to trade or possibly sell. If you do not see what ... read more

by billdeg - 06/10/2010 10:51 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Product Docs Inventory Update
Here is a list of product docs I have on hand, for future reference. This is not a complete list. These docs can be found on the bottom shelf in the middle of the row of the product docs and software book shelves.
  • Shugart SA800/801 Diskette Storage Drive Maintenance Manual
  • Shugart SA46... read more

    by billdeg - 01/09/2008 23:09 - Total messages in this thread: 4 Last Post: manuals wanted 06/06/2010
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