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IBM PS/2 Model 8530
1987 IBM PS/2 Model 8530. This was an 80C86 computer with IBM PS/2 Microchannel technology. These systems were very popular for home use. Click Image for additional photos.
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by billdeg - 05/30/2010 16:07 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
IBM Eduquest Forty
1993 IBM Eduquest Forty was a later PS/2 system made to run special Eduquest software on the Windows 3.1 OS. These systems were primarily marketed to K-12 schools for use by... read more

by billdeg - 05/30/2010 16:00 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Macintosh Computer Photos
1987 Macintosh II. This was the first of a new line of Macintosh computers, and this was the first Mac to not have a built-in display. As you can see from the photo... read more

by billdeg - 05/30/2010 15:44 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
IBM 360 Supplemental Control Panel
An unidentified supplemental control panel from an IBM 360, dated 1969. Click Image for larger view.
detailed pictures This is an IBM 360 supplem... read more

by billdeg - 05/27/2010 23:49 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: IBM 360 Supplemental Control Panel 05/29/2010
 
Notes on Bitstreamer II for Altair
From Tom of the Altair Yahoo Group: The Bitstreamer II works in an Altair mainframe and provides three serial ports plus parallel ports. The Bitstreamer II works at 4MHz with 8251A IO chips. The Bitstreamer II works atb 6MHz with 9551 IO chips. The Bitstreamer II has software available ... read more

by billdeg - 05/27/2010 09:41 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Multimachine Games using 2 PET 2001s
Two Commodore PET 2001's linked in chat mode. Click image for larger view.
In honor of the PET Alive! event, I thought I'd tak... read more

by billdeg - 04/22/2010 00:21 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Flash Attack for the PET 05/24/2010
 
Chase lights program for IMSAI 8080
Here's a program you can toggle into your IMSAI 8080 that should display the "chase the lights" effect in your programmed output section. Text edit suggestions by Andy Meyer and Bill Dromgoole, program suggestion by Mike Loewen. First, turn on your IMSAI and toggle the STOP switch, them the RE... read more

by billdeg - 05/15/2010 19:34 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Better Solutions 05/16/2010
 
MITS 88-2 SIO
Configuring the MITS 88-2 SIO card
Click image for detailed pictures of jumpers.
As soon as I get the chance I will post my notes,... read more

by billdeg - 02/13/2010 14:20 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Success - 4K BASIC on Atlair 8800b 05/11/2010
 
Ed Roberts (MITS / Atlair) dies at 68
PC World Article: http://www.pcworld.com/article/193249/pc_pioneer_ed_roberts_dies_at_68.html Popular Electronics Jan/Feb 1975 Articles http://vintagecomputer.net/altair-poptronics.cfm More information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Roberts_(computers)... read more

by billdeg - 04/02/2010 10:42 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: IMSAI and Altair Production Figures 05/03/2010
 
Trenton Computer Festival 2010
Bob Applegate and son, and the MITS Altair 8800 on display
As with the past five years, MARCH had an exhibit booth in the clubs area of the Trenton Computer Festival. Club members picked up a few choice items fr... read more

by billdeg - 04/29/2010 08:18 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Dysan PAT-2+
New Project Dysan PAT-2+ Performance Alignment Tester and 8" 48TPI 360 RPM 2 Sided drive - disk 360/2A. More to come.... read more

by billdeg - 04/27/2010 22:58 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Commodore B Series Tips and Tricks
Commodore B Series Tips and Tricks B 128 and CBM 256-80 By Bill Degnan 1. Get as many CBUG disks as you can, as well copies of the resources listed at the bottom of this document. You will also need to track down a copy of SuperScript II so that you can read B Series word processing files. Sup... read more

by billdeg - 05/19/2006 20:53 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: CBM IEEE Drive Tips 08/01/2010
 
An S-100 Bus System Monitor Board
For those that may be interested Andrew and I just finished a prototype of an S-100 bus "System Monitor Board". The board has the following features:- HEX LED display of all Data and Address lines. At all times the address of the master (or slave) CPU's program counter is displayed as a Hex LE... read more

by monahan_z - 04/15/2010 01:14 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Photos of CBM 8256068 MB
The CBM 128-80 high-profile B Series computer was never sold as "B700" in the USA, although a few low-profile B128-80's were sold as B500's. Hi-profile systems with a motherboard P/N 8256068 (without the -1 or -4) were made about the same time as the B500 was produced so unofficially you could ca... read more

by billdeg - 04/11/2010 20:43 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Announcement: CP/M Programming Workshop
WORKSHOP: Installing CP/M on your S-100 computer signup begins Feb.1st See Checklist below announcement ------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: If you have other computers such as the Kaypro, Advantage, etc which already have CP/M running, you can use th... read more

by ragooman - 01/15/2010 08:36 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Photos of CP/M Workshop 4-10-10 04/11/2010
 
 
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