... Unless you have a multisynch monitor, or have the right sort of old monitor, it might be a good idea. -- Leonard Erickson (aka shadow) shadow at shadowgard...
Thanks for everyone's input...I did go ahead and pay to have the monitor shipped too. I'm hoping it all arrives ok, I'm a little leery of his description of...
I relisted the one complete unit and the one that just needs a drive on ebay. Only a couple of watchers and no bos. A bit over 2 days to go. -- Leonard...
Anyone have a contact for TVDog that works? I've been trying to connect to the ftp archive to get a techref and it hasn't responded in 48 hours now. Email to...
I had gotten my hands on a 1000hx that passed on, and thought why not adapt the top of it to the 1000ex, thing is the EX can't power the floppy drives through...
Anybody know what the difference between the Tandy 1000 and 1000A is? I finally added a 1000 to my collection, but it's actually 1000A. Just curious what the...
Not sure really, it may be comparable to the differences between the IBM pc and the IBM pc-xt, technological improvements, abandoment of obsolete features,...
According to the "1000s Tech Notes & Jumper Manual", the 1000A is different from the 1000 in that it has a math co-processor socket and an updated BIOS ROM....
I found a few minutes and plugged in and fired up that 1000A that got. Seems to work beautifully...the drives both work and it booted up a T1000 dos 2.11 disk...
It's been sitting in storage for 20+ years. You can have it for shipping from Portland Oregon. I'd rather it go to someone who can use it than wind up in a ...
I think I just snagged a real rarity on ebay...a Tandy 1000 AX! According to the Tandy 1000 FAQ at: http://www.oldskool.org/guides/tvdog/1kfaq.html It's...
Yeah, I haven't seen them many times on eBay. They might be the rarest of the 1000 series, although the TL/3 and RSX seem quite rare now as well. According to...
1000rsx rare? Naaaaaaa. i've got 3 of them.......... an RLX and an RL. I've also got a weird EX, it's been modded to have the top of the HX with the 3.5hdd...
Yeah, it does seem like more people post on forums and such about their RSXs, they just seem hard to find for sale. Maybe people don't give them up so easily...
phhhhhhhhhhht, dos 5 in rom, that's so old skool :P my rlx-b had the rom drive cleared somehow, only had the core dos 3 files in it. i'm still tryin to figure...
I saw someone on ebay was selling an 8088 CPU from a Tandy 1000HD. I emailed to ask if they had the computer it came out of. They replied back and said...
They probably pulled the data off the ROM chip and created their own and put it in its place... Would be interesting to speak with the individual that did the...
That's what I had seen too...I just wonder though what "similar to" and "not much different than" really mean... Wesley ... Yeah, I haven't seen them many...
A rom drive cant be cleared it can be fried which your motherboard wont work if the rom chip is burnt but if the battery isnt replaced you cant access the rom...
A ROM *drive* can't...but the RAM chip containing that data could be replaced. I know you used to be able to get ROM burners that you could use to write data...
If you want to check out the 1000 SX (and other models), there are a few pages. Here's a link: http://members.fortunecity.com/pcmuseum/trs1000.htm jbs...
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