Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
TRS-80 · TRS-80 Radio Shack Computers
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Hear how Yahoo! Groups has changed the lives of others. Take me there.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 3134 - 3163 of 3670   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
3134
Hi All, I have a bare LNW80 expansion board and I am in two minds about what to do with it. after much scrounging I have finally collected all the components...
gadget007a
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
1:33 am
3135
If it was all I had with a model I, I would build it and use it. If I already had a model III and/or a model I with expansion, I'd set it aside. I wouldn't...
Ed Nickl
pioneer4x4
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
1:39 am
3136
... A bare board in unused condition isn't much good to anyone. If you can't bear to populate it, sell or give it to someone who will. Otherwise, get out your...
bartlett.peterj
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
1:47 am
3137
Anything that anyone wants to share, you can e-mail it to me...just make sure the subject line stands out. I have a co-located server with essentially...
David J. Cooper
eugeneman42
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
6:30 am
3138
I would take some high quality scans of both sides of the bare board. Something as rare as an expansion interface could be recreated in modern PCB design...
Mike Fortuna
nhmikef
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
5:59 pm
3139
Excellant idea! ... From: Mike Fortuna To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 8:02 PM Subject: Re: [TRS-80] LNW 80 Bare expansion board,...
David J. Cooper
eugeneman42
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
6:05 pm
3140
Good idea ... From: David J. Cooper <trs80@...> Subject: Re: [TRS-80] LNW 80 Bare expansion board, what to do To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Cornell Eyde
cornelleyde
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
6:12 pm
3141
Good idea ... From: David J. Cooper <trs80@...> Subject: Re: [TRS-80] LNW 80 Bare expansion board, what to do To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Cornell Eyde
cornelleyde
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
6:12 pm
3142
that was the first thing I did, I have both colour and black and white scans. I can post them here if people want...
gadget007a
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
10:53 pm
3143
It's useful to have these but with today's electronics components we can design a new Model I which is much smaller and more capable than the old one of those...
Neil Morrison
neils_morr
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2009
11:14 pm
3144
Sure, I'll love a copy would you have a copy of the manual too by chance?   ... From: gadget007a <gadget007a@...> Subject: [TRS-80] Re: LNW 80 Bare...
Cornell Eyde
cornelleyde
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
2:28 am
3145
... More important would be along with the scan of the board, scan all other documents (parts list, schematic or assembly instructions, etc.) for the kit....
Michael Lohmeyer
thallem
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
2:31 am
3146
... I do. But I haven't scanned it yet... :( Regards, --...
Mark McDougall
tcdevelop
Online Now Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
5:09 am
3147
I have a manual which has everything (parts lists, schematics ETC) I'll scan it, then work out where to store all the files Regards Terry...
gadget007a
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
5:57 pm
3148
I have the instruction manual with all the details, I'll sca that too regards Terry...
gadget007a
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
5:59 pm
3149
Excellant! I have a couple of these that don't work. This will be helpful in debugging and repairing. Remember, I have a server that they can go on if you'd...
David J. Cooper
eugeneman42
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
6:03 pm
3150
Any suggestions? ... From: Ed Nickl To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:32 PM Subject: [TRS-80] Emulators What emulator would everyone...
Ed Nickl
pioneer4x4
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
6:10 pm
3151
cool! ... From: gadget007a <gadget007a@...> Subject: [TRS-80] Re: LNW 80 Bare expansion board, what to do To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday,...
Cornell Eyde
cornelleyde
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
6:18 pm
3152
I'm not an expert, but I have played around with Model III disks recently.   I had to use a DOS based emulator and hooked up a 40trk DD drive to my PC's...
Cornell Eyde
cornelleyde
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
6:39 pm
3153
Hi Please, are TRS-80 M III and M4 power supplies reasonably repairable? Bob Doerr in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks PLEASE USE THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS:...
Bob Doerr
bdoerr@...
Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
9:44 pm
3154
Kind of, but it's easier and cheaper to replace them (about $10). See Allelectronics.com or any of dozens more like it. Neil ... From: Bob Doerr Hi Please, are...
Neil Morrison
neils_morr
Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2009
11:33 pm
3155
Thank you. Bob Doerr in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks PLEASE USE THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS: bdoerr@... ... From: Neil Morrison To: TRS-80@yahoogroups.com ...
Bob Doerr
bdoerr@...
Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
1:30 am
3156
I use Matthew Reed's Windows emulator for I/III/IV. It works very well with XP. Has Model III Hi-Res support, although I've never used the feature. Tez ... ...
terry@...
tezza_80
Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
6:15 am
3157
I'm with Ed here. Floppy drives have recently begun giving me problems on my Model III's. Drive 0 is a full-height "Percom Data" drive from 1984. Not sure, but...
jim
jimbo3042002
Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
8:42 pm
3158
Jim, I don't own a Model III but there was a long thread on the Vintage Computer Forums which dealt with a Model IV drive probem. It looks like the drive...
terry@...
tezza_80
Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
9:03 pm
3159
I am very familiar with setting floppy drives up for drive addressing. Even if the drive does not have a drive select jumper, some have a pad on the board...
Ed Nickl
pioneer4x4
Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
10:41 pm
3160
Thanks! I might have to send all my disks to someone to read first, and go from there. I tried the free version of that one I think and liked it. ... From:...
Ed Nickl
pioneer4x4
Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2009
10:42 pm
3161
... For the skinny on all the different emulators, go to: http://www.trs-80.com/wordpress/emulators/ Yes, Matthew Reed's emulator ...
Michael Lohmeyer
thallem
Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2009
2:44 am
3162
... Depends on the problem. The most common issue with M3 and M4 power supplies (as best I've seen) is the AC input filter capacitor. See this thread for...
Michael Lohmeyer
thallem
Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2009
2:44 am
3163
Ed- I'm very happy with Matthew Reed's TRS32 emulator on WinXP. The free version works very well but I liked it so much I paid for the Mod I/III version of...
Clay Degenhardt
mr_transistor
Offline Send Email
Apr 5, 2009
2:45 am
Messages 3134 - 3163 of 3670   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help