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TRS-80 model 2

VCFed about 6 months ago

Picked up a TRS-80 II system with eight-inch drive, printer and lots of documentation and software. Going to assume that this was a larger version of the TRS-80 system that was maybe intended for business? Or something back in the days before DOS ruled the …

Radio Shack TRS-80 II System, printer and software

VCFed about 6 months ago

Ok, this is a weird one but just picked up a bunch of Radio Shack TRS-80 model two stuff, it’s the computer with the eight-inch floppy drive, keyboard, dot matrix printer, dust covers and two big boxes of manuals and program binders. No idea of working c …

Cleaned up PC2 printer manual

VCFed about 7 months ago

I made a clean scan of the PC2 printer manual that is now indexed and searchable: https://www.shop-tes.com/co... Printer-Cassette Interface Manual.pdf …

A couple of reminders & a quick question!

VCFed about 7 months ago

1) The TRS8BIT competition - entries close on the 25NOV23, times running out to get you entries in! Full details are at http://48k.ca/comp2023.html 2) If you're intending to write an article for the December edition of TRS8BIT, please would you get them to …

Sharp X68000

VCFed about 7 months ago

Basically - I just got an X68000 which also has a broken printer port clip. I can't figure out how you removed the retaining pins - can you point me in the right direction? Thanks! …

Need help and info on this PC-2 Pocket PC peripheral

VCFed about 7 months ago

So I picked up this TRS-80 Pocket Computer Printer and cassette Interface as is. It came with no ac adapter, just a scrap of paper and .. No pens perhaps? The unit calls for a 6v DC power supply and I found one that fits and is 7.5V 400ma center positive. …
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Chit Chat • Has anyone learned a "new old system" in modern times?

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

Not quite sure if the topic is as informative as I tried, but you'll get the hang of it.Back in the day I had a C64 with 1541, modem and a printer. Naturally I copied 'turbo tapes' and floppies and played, but I also did other stuff. Typed in listings, le …

Vic-20 printer interface

VCFed about 7 months ago

Hi all, I just bought a "Cardco" Vic-20 printer interface. It seemed to be in pretty good condition, but I just noticed that it's missing the small connector that I think hooks up to the cassette port. (The part that connects to the small wire). …

Tandy collection for sale

VCFed about 7 months ago

Tandy 4000 SX Tandy Enhanced Graphics Monitor EGM-1 Tandy 1000 Personal Computer TX (2) TRS-80 Model II with cover (2) TRS-80 Model II Disk System TRS-80 4-Pen Color Printer TRS-80 DMP 200 (dot matrix printer) with cover Plus disks, keyboards and cables …

WTB: IBM Dot Matrix Printer

VCFed about 7 months ago

While I am mainly interested in the 5152, I may also be interested in some models I am less familiar with. I just got an interest in dot matrix printing and would like to be able to print things from my PC and other old machines. …

Micro 80 Expansion - help with identification.

VCFed about 7 months ago

Hi all. I bought this at a local clearance auction and was wondering whether anyone can help me identify it. The unit has dual 5.25in floppy drives installed and what I assume is possibly a parallel printer interface. Opening it up I see someone has put a …

Display Devices • MiSTer Laggy

MISTerFPGA about 7 months ago

Hi there, I added a new core to the distribution today called "MiSTer Laggy", you'll see it in the _Utilities directory. MiSTer Laggy is a core for doing display latency testing and it works with a small hardware peripheral that connects to the user port. …
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8-bit acorn hardware • Electron ULA/Plus 1 ROM latch behaviour

Stardot about 7 months ago

Moderator note: This topic has been split from the List of bugs in Acorn MOS topic.The reason will become apparent as you read through the topic… Mark———————... I add a bug in Electron O …
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Other 8-bit Commodore computers • Commodore PET network?

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

I vaguely remember someone mentioning that multiple Commodore PET computers could share a single disk drive (and printer?) Has anyone ever seen this working? What was the setup?Statistics: Posted by neglectoru — Fri Oct 13, 2023 12:16 am — Replies 5 …

AIM-65 User manual help.

VCFed about 7 months ago

I'm struggling with the AIM-65 user manual copies. All the links online I can find appear to be exactly the same poor copy of the manual that has circulated the internet. Even the one I was supplied with on a disk that came with my machine was the same po …

Best way to digitize screen caps of BASIC programs

VCFed about 8 months ago

Challenge: I want to 'capture' and digitize the listings of Tiny BASIC programs on my digital group cassettes. I don't presently have a way to interface a printer with that machine, so I'm looking for some "high tech" way to do it. My original …

FS: Sony PSX, Namco JogCon, 3DS & DS Lite Handhelds, Gameboy Pocket Printer, Saturn Memory Carts, Hori Fighting Commander

Digital Press about 8 months ago

Trying to clear some stuff out. Everything is in working order unless noted. Expect normal wear and tear; if you're looking for collector's condition, this might not be for you (but I'll note when something is exceptionally nice). You can try offers on the …
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Using a printer with an Eagle I (?)

VCFed about 8 months ago

I have an AVL Eagle I computer. I am looking to connect a printer. I figured I would use my Epson LX-80, which has a Centronics parallel cable. I see that the parallel ports on the Eagle are not the same - please see the photo. It has serial ports that …

Citizen 24 pin printers Amiga?

VCFed about 8 months ago

I just purchased a Citizen GSX140 24 pin printer, because I found a photo of my desk in the 90s and this is definitely the printer I was using with my Amiga. Problem is, I can't find any reference to it and Amiga anywhere. No mention of drivers etc. I …

IBM graphic card to VGA adapter

VCFed about 8 months ago

Beside getting a VGA card to plug to 5150, 5160 or 5170 I would like to know if there is a solution or an adapter to VGA to plug to the following card IBM Monochrome Display and Printer Adapter (MDA) IBM Color Graphics Monitor Adapter (CGA) IBM Enhanced …

Least memory hungry printer networking options?

VCFed about 8 months ago

Is there any sort of basic packet driver print redirection software? I know that MS network client can do printer sharing, but it consumes a LOT of memory. I feel like something more efficient ought to be otu there somewhere... …

Fit a printer to a vintage Varian Spectraa 10 plus Atomic absorption spectrophotometer

VCFed about 8 months ago

Hello! I operate a survivor chemical analysis apparatus: a Spectraa 10 +. It was on the market for the first time in 1984. Works fine and gives accurate results. After research, I try to fit a printer with it, the original one was gone. In the manual, th …

DMP 3160 printer

CPCwiki about 8 months ago

So... I just found a box in my loft that contains an original box of an Amstrad DMP 3160 printer, with manual, 2 connector cables and a fitted printer ribbon.I am very happy that I bought this back in 2005 and "forgot about it", my recent venture …

acorn atom and acorn system series • New (to me) Atom

Stardot about 8 months ago

I have acquired an Atom - a rescue from ebay. I spent the last few days cleaning it and i now need to think about getting it fired up. The keyboard is clean, IPA on the motherboard has certainly made it a bit more sparkly and also I did brighten the cas …