Welcome to the NorthStar Computers Yahoo! Group. It is meant to be a spamfree, high signal to noise ratio discussion group about NorthStar computers such as...
Hi, I see there is a new member daveslis2000. Welcome! This group is intended to be a no spam supplement to the existing internet NorthStar resources. If...
Hi, I am developing a tool to make disk images of NorthStar floppy disks for use in the NorthStar Horizon simulator. The tool uses a generic PC with a...
Hi all, I added some links of some useful NorthStar Computer related sites. Please be sure to check out comp.os.cpm, comp.sys.northstar, and the cctalk mailing...
Hi all, I added some links of some useful NorthStar Computer related sites. Please be sure to check out comp.os.cpm, comp.sys.northstar, and the cctalk mailing...
I am very glad to see all the new members. Welcome to the NorthStar Computers Yahoo Group! What would you all like to discuss regarding your NorthStar...
Hi, maybe we should have some introductions? I'll start. My name is Andrew Lynch and I love NorthStar Computers. So far, I have restored two Horizons I have...
... Hi I'm Allison, and I collect computers.. I have three North*stars: My first was bought as a MDS-A upgrade to my Altair. When the ZPB-A became available I...
... Hi, I'm Bill Sudbrink. I collect vintage computers, mostly S-100 and Ohio Scientific. I read some of your messages about getting the Catweasel to handle...
_____ From: NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Sudbrink Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007...
Hi, I see a couple of new members joined us! Welcome! Please introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your interest in NorthStar Computers. Thank you! ...
Hi - Bill D here. I live in Landenberg, PA USA. I have one well-used Horizon, but in working order. I use a Teleray terminal at 1200 baud for I/O. I hope to...
_____ From: NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of billdeg@... Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007...
Hello, I'm Dave in Lancaster, PA. I have an Advantage with no OS. It's been a few years since I powered it up but it was working ok as far as I could tell....
Hey Dave - We live down rt 30/41...south east from Lancaster towards Newark, DE. About 345minutes or so. Bill ************************************** See what's...
In a message dated 9/27/2007 5:27:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I believe that the drives are different, they ultimately use CP/M, but my guess is that you...
_____ From: NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of billdeg@... Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007...
Thanks for the info all, It'll be some time before I get a chance to play with the Advantage again. Got to clean up and make some room to work on it! Dave ...
To the best of my knowledge and experience the Advantage and NS* are media compatable and I think the Advantage can run Horizon versions of software both NS*...
In a message dated 9/28/2007 7:59:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I did not know that, I have not spent much time on anything other than the Horizon. I plan...
... than the Horizon. I plan to get my Horizon out this weekend. If all goes well I am going to make a youtube video of the N.S. and my IMSAI 8080, which is...
In a message dated 9/28/2007 8:40:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I use AOL 5.0, it must be losing compatibility. Bill **************************************...
Hi, It is very good to see all of you and the good discussions about NorthStars! Thank you all very much for joining the group! Tonight has been a good night...
_____ From: NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of billdeg@... Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 8:10...
In a message dated 9/29/2007 1:42:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... it ... in ... It ... Unfortunately when I tested the system this weekend, the drives were...
Hi, Aside from some minor clean up, the Catweasel project is ready to release code for initial testing. I have been testing and tweaking the code somewhat but...
_____ From: NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NorthStar_Computers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of billdeg@... Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 12:42...
In a message dated 10/1/2007 10:20:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Bums me out because the system was working not too long ago. I worked on the drives for...
As far as I can tell, the "hard sectored" or "soft sectored" part is handled by the controller. I believe any of those full height 360K drives will work. I...
In a message dated 10/2/2007 1:30:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thanks, I hoped as much. I will take more time this weekend. That's exactly what I am...
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