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Commodore Events - Both Old and New C= • Photos and video from Los Angeles Maker Faire 2024

Commodore.ca about 1 month ago

Check out the pictures and video of our exhibit at the April 6 Los Angeles Maker Faire 2024! We had many attendees come and talk about the Commodore and Amiga computers that were on exhibit. Thanks to SCCAN member Jerold K. for helping out through the d …

IBM Portable & Tandy Model 3

VCFed about 2 months ago

IBM - Excellent condition, DOS and some software $300. Model 3 - Ports added, Very good condition, no software - free to a good home NO Shipping, Pickup Only, 20 miles south of Kalamazoo, Michigan …
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Tandy 4000 "Memory parity interrupt" error

VCFed about 2 months ago

So I have a Tandy 4000 *386DX16 system, but when it tries to boot from a floppy it throws a memory parity interrupt 0bbc:006d" error I swapped out various ram sticks, but all of them gave me the same message. Does anyone have a working tandy 4000 cou …

March 2024 issue of TRS8BIT

VCFed about 2 months ago

The March 2024 issue of TRS8BIT is now available from the downloads page at http://www.fabsitesuk.com/t... 73rd. issue has the first news of the 2024 competition from George Phillips. There are articles from Ian Mavric on replacing Co …

WTB Tandy PCs 1000 thru 5000

VCFed about 3 months ago

I'm starting to collect Tandy PCs from 1000 to 5000 and am interested in extremely nice original examples for my collection. If you have one for sale or maybe trade for a Model I/II/III/4 please get in touch. …
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Tandy RS-232C Interface Board: Offers

VCFed about 3 months ago

I have a Tandy 8709134-A RS-232C Interface Board from a TRS-80 Model III and also an adaptor board (1700369-A / 8709826) that is probably from the Model III but not sure that I will throw in. I am open to offers (+ shipping) …

Tandy CoCo3 plus extras - $450CDN

VCFed about 3 months ago

Selling my Coco 3. It is in really great shape. Looks like new. Located in Ottawa. Has 6309 and 1MB RAM. It also has an RGB to VGA cable which, depending on the monitor, can directly plug in and work. Also I have a Roy Justus VGA adapter for this machine …
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TRS-80 Trash Talk Live #38 is Saturday March 2nd at 9PM EST

VCFed about 3 months ago

Join us for another gathering of Tandy Radio Shack computing enthusiasts from around the world. PM me for a Zoom invite or stream on YouTube. We're looking forward to seeing all of our friends! https://... …

Tandy 1500HD/2810/3810HD Laptop 26-Pin FPC Floppy Drive Ribbon Cable

VCFed about 3 months ago

Does anyone know if the 26 connector FPC floppy drive ribbon cable pinout for the Tandy 1500HD/2810/3810HD laptops is known? Or if it is a common standard? I've come across a number of 34-pin + floppy power connector to 26 connector FPC floppy drive cable …

Wanted Three Inch Disks

VCFed about 3 months ago

Please, does anyone know where I can get three-inch floppy disks? It's for a Tandy word processor that I inherited. It works great, and I'd love to save stuff on it. Otherwise, it's just a cool typewriter! Thanks for your help …

SoCal Vintage Computer Gaming Group meet #4

VCFed about 3 months ago

Greetings, programs! Just letting you all know, our next SoCal Vintage Computer Gaming Group meet is happening on March 10th from 11am - 6pm at the Claremont Packing House in Claremont, CA. This is a FREE event with Free parking. We will have lots of vint …

Tandy 1000 RSX DAC

VCFed about 3 months ago

Forgive me if I get any terminology wrong. I have a Tandy 1000RSX I'm messing about with. Like the 2500, it has the 3 voice sound and DAC, but it was moved to a different memory address so as not to conflict with other hardware since the RSX is a full AT …

3.5" floppy mechanism lubrication?

VCFed about 3 months ago

I recently got a Tandy 1000RSX that has clearly been exposed to moisture at some point in its life. I've discovered that the floppy drive works, however the mechanism that locks the disk into place is sticking due to minor rust. What is the best lubrican …

Grid Systems Gridcase - 3T, 1535/7EXP, or 1580T

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hi folks, I'm very interested in a late-80's / mid-90's (i.e. non-Tandy era) GRiDCASE system. I have seen some models on eBay, but for some reason I've latched onto the idea of one of their unique models -- either with EMP protection or, you know, being u …
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If you've ever wondered about the Tandy PC-5/PC-6 Pocket Computer "assembler" ...

VCFed about 3 months ago

It turns out it's not something Casio came up with on their own: it's actually CAP-X/COMP-X, which ultimately originated with the Japanese government Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Here's some history, a reimplementation in Perl with enhance …
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Linux • TapTo x86 platform

MISTerFPGA about 3 months ago

Hi everyone!I have made several modifications to MiSTer_Main to support the TapTo device:Detection of the ACR122U reader in the menu.x86 support through CMOS memory, using the TapTo API service.I have not yet made a pull request to the official repository …

Tandy 2000 mouse driver

VCFed about 4 months ago

Looking for someone who could provide me with the Digi-Mouse driver (MOUSE.SYS) for the Tandy 2000 on a 5 1/4 inch diskette that my 2000 can load. I will pay for the diskette and shipping. Thanks …

Floppy Disk Controller Cartridge help ?

VCFed about 4 months ago

I have this device that works.. v1.1 Disk extended basic cartridge for Tandy Coco computers I would like to know if anyone knows if there is a 3d printer STL to make a cartridge box for it. ? thanks Patrick …

Seeking former Tandy / Radio Shack employees for interview

VCFed about 4 months ago

Hi all! I'm working on a cover story for an upcoming issue of Pixel Addict Magazine, and it will be all about the history of Tandy and Radio Shack. I've had articles in every issue they've published since the magazine launched (that's my Palm VII in the …

Tandy 1000RSX

VCFed about 4 months ago

Picked up a Tandy 1000RSX for $150, which I think was decent given how rare they are. However I noticed it doesn't have any RAM installed in the two SIMM sockets. Is the original 1MB soldered on the board? I can't tell in photos but it looks like there …

Tandy 1000HX with IDE to CF adaptor

VCFed about 4 months ago

I bought a Monotech XT-CF-Mini adaptor for our museum 1000HX a couple of years ago. However it seems to no longer be working. The computer does not see the card at all it seems. I have two CF cards that both do not work so I assume it is the IDE card. …

Tandy 2500 sx/33 Power Supply

VCFed about 4 months ago

Hi, I'm searching for a Tandy 2500 sx/33 Power Supply. Thanks. …

Tandy 1000 RLX and RSX BIOS Modifications

VCFed about 4 months ago

Here are a couple of modifications that I've made to the Tandy 1000 RLX and RSX BIOS ROMs. The primary focus was to update the VGA BIOS, and thereby gain access to additional video modes and compatibility/functionality enhancements that had required the us …

Tandy Printer Interface Selector 2 - need manual

VCFed about 4 months ago

Having trouble finding any online info about 26-2820 Tandy Printer Interface Selector 2. I actually have a use for it, but it seems like it needs some custom cables since it does not have DB-25 connectors. Anyone recall if this is a bi-drectional switch? …
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TRS-80 Trash Talk Live #37 is Saturday January 20th at 5pm EST

VCFed about 4 months ago

Come join your friends from around the world as we discuss the latest topics in the TRS-80 and Tandy vintage computing community. DM me for an invitation to the Zoom meeting. If you have not yet joined us on Zoom, please do as it's much more fun to inter …