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Hi all, it's been awhile.... I have a question for our experts.... Which are the best Adaptec 154x adapters for formating and using older disks formats in...
dx3752
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Aug 13, 2008
12:52 pm
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Hi, I have a question about daisywheel printers. I have been using a Tandy DWP-230 which works great otherwise, but breaks the printer ribbon fabric...
zachary2024
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Aug 22, 2008
10:38 pm
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If it's breaking fabric ribbons they may be jamming. Does the manual advance turn freely? Neil ... occur...
Neil Morrison
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Aug 22, 2008
11:12 pm
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It seems to be fixed now; I think the advance wheel may not have snapped in right when I previously installed the ribbon, and I made a mistake when...
zachary2024
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Aug 26, 2008
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does anybody out there happen to have a tandy plus slot serial port which they can part with? i need to install one into my 1000HX! please let me know if you...
half_eaten
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Sep 14, 2008
9:43 pm
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Just wanted to say hello to everyone, new member and proud owner of a 1000 SX computer!...
John McClaine
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Sep 25, 2008
9:33 pm
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... Welcome! Hope you enjoy your Tandy as much as the rest of us do. So, what are you doing mostly with your Tandy?...
jcniest5
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Sep 26, 2008
5:28 am
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I love to play ultima IV or flight simulator on it. Lately I've been looking up docs and apps on a Tandy webring. I would love to put a hard drive on it, but i...
John McClaine
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Sep 26, 2008
5:21 pm
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Welcome to the group. An SX was my first Tandy computer (back in the '90s), and I've been using them ever since....
zachary2024@...
zachary2024
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Sep 26, 2008
5:21 pm
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Hi John, and welcome to the group. The SX is my second favorite of the 1000 line (first is the TX). Although time and technology have left our machines in...
mikeh42
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Sep 27, 2008
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funny , I used my 1000 SX until 1994. I had been using a telix 2400 to connect to a BBS running wildcat. ... '90s), and I've been using them ever since....
John McClaine
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Oct 1, 2008
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My boss gave me his Tandy 600 to sell on ebay. I am clueless as to what this should go for. It is the computer, utility diskette, owners manual, cords and a...
Lisa Strathmann
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Oct 30, 2008
6:22 pm
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Honestly I would start it at $10. Maybe pay extra for a 10 day auction. It really has no value except to a collector. You have a nice unit - if it has the...
Neil Morrison
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Oct 30, 2008
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I'll let ya know if there was any interest. But thanks so much for helping me with a value and where to start! Lisa...
Lisa Strathmann
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Nov 4, 2008
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I loved my Tandy 1000 when I was a teenager in the 80s. Had loads of fun playing Police Quest, etc. Found out my folks cleaned out the garage/attack and tossed...
MaC
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Nov 22, 2008
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... out. ... eBay for sure, Canada or USA. Thrifts or computer recyclers. You could do a 'Wanted' on http://freecycle.org/ or http://www.craigslist.org/ And...
Neil Morrison
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Nov 22, 2008
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Thanks Neil!...
MaC
mac0184
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Nov 22, 2008
6:19 pm
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This is awesome right here on E-bay. Tandy 1000 SX with keyboard, monitor, manual, software Item number: 330284160971...
John McClaine
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Nov 22, 2008
10:41 pm
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Beware, I've bought two monitors for my Tandy 1000 and both showed up DOA and no way to get a refund.  That's why my 1000 TL's still in the garage....
Lee Hatch
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Nov 23, 2008
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... Hah, that's the Tandy I just bought on eBay yesterday. Hopefully when I recieve it it works. I hope it comes with good programs though....
dantechris19148
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Nov 23, 2008
6:41 pm
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Hi, I just bought this Tandy off of eBay, and since the seller has no idea what the software is, I was wondering if anyone here could identify the software...
dantechris19148
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Nov 23, 2008
6:41 pm
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Not from that picture, no. Did you check the Files section here? Neil...
Neil Morrison
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Nov 23, 2008
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... That I did, couldn't really find anything though, besides Deskmate....
dantechris19148
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Nov 23, 2008
7:28 pm
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Lots of people have old DeskMate files they want to save or convert. That's why we are trying to collect all versions. Neil...
Neil Morrison
neils_morr
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Nov 23, 2008
7:30 pm
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Congrats on the Ebay find! Nice! http://vintagewatchproject.blogspot.com/...
Greg Gullion
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Nov 23, 2008
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You actually beat me out of the bid. I was emailing the seller about the purchase when you purchased it with the buy it now bid. Dang! MaC...
MaC
mac0184
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Nov 23, 2008
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This is what the seller emailed about the software: MaC ... Microsoft Windows Write Microsoft Windows Presentation Manager (eight disks) WizardWorks Screen...
MaC
mac0184
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Nov 23, 2008
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... Heh, I guess you were the one who made that offer on it?...
dantechris19148
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Nov 24, 2008
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Wow, thanks for that info on the programs. I wonder what Popcorn desktop is... I actually have two games for it anyway at least, Ducktales: The Quest for Gold...
dantechris19148
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Nov 24, 2008
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Yep. I was trying to get him down to 100 even. (with shipping) Nearly had 'em too. Enjoy your new purchase. Please let me know how it is. It would be nice to...
MaC
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