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66283
Actually, there is a way to prolong beyond 2010.. but I can't say it on here because of the EULA policy of the olug. To: ti99-4a@yahoogroups.com From:...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
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66284
I still think you are better w/ Windows 7 RC, or OS X. To: ti99-4a@yahoogroups.com From: g_alan_e@... Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:11:39 -0700 Subject: Re:...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
12:46 pm
66285
Amazing what 3.5-4mhz can do for a 99/4a using the enhanced crystal. To: ti99-4a@yahoogroups.com From: g_alan_e@... Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:51:40 -0700...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
12:52 pm
66286
Ok, just one question.. how reliable is the mod? I have a console thats modded that I bought from someone on the OLUG a few years ago and when I am running...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:01 pm
66287
Actually, there is a way to prevent windows 7 RC from expiring, though I am not disclosing details here. Its on the web. But, I recommend the poster look up...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:07 pm
66288
I have this mod already in my console, but problem is that when I enable it some of my software, including TELCO doesn't work right with it. Really, I think...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:10 pm
66289
Question.. Who do I see on the OLUG if one of my RS232 cards goes sour? Not that this has happened, as the TI ones and to a lesser extent, the Myarc ones are...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:11 pm
66290
FDOS or Bill? I can attest to the fact that Windows 7 is much much better than windows vista by far. Its also less buggy and its lost some weight in terms of...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:22 pm
66291
I think FREEBSD is much better than Linux and more user friendly. Mac OS X is even friendlier. ... ...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:24 pm
66292
If there is someone out there who could answere some questions I have about Colecovision hardware would you mind contacting me off list ? Thanks..Marc...
Marc Hull
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Jul 1, 2009
1:26 pm
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From: "Jon Vogel" <jonpvogel@...> ... Seems I was wrong in this comment about the CoCo. According to Wikipedia, the computer had a production span...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
1:28 pm
66294
What kind of questions regarding coleco vision? Yes, it uses the same TMS9918A graphics chip as the 4A does. To: ti99-4a@yahoogroups.com From:...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
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66295
I hate to disagree with you, but the TI was far better than the COCO.. the bus was an 8-bit bus while the 4a was a 16-bit bus, and in assembly language, the...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:32 pm
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From: "Nadav Ben-Ami" <nadav343@...> ... Which no TI peripherals use since they are hung off the 8-bit PEB bus. So, this is a "vaporware" advantage. ...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
1:52 pm
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Jon, Would there have been any real world difference in speed up had the bus on our 99/4a's been 16-bit instead of 8? To: ti99-4a@yahoogroups.com From:...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
1:54 pm
66298
From: "Nadav Ben-Ami" <nadav343@...> ... Nadav, Your question doesn't quite make sense. As you pointed out, the TI has an internal 16-bit bus and an...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
2:08 pm
66299
Hello to all here! I am new to the TI-99/4A and associated peripherals so please put up with me while I explain my problem(s). I have a standard 99/4A and have...
jackleather1969
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Jul 1, 2009
3:16 pm
66300
open your console and look for the LS244 & LS245 chips near the expansion interface.  Likely symptom if a transceiver or driver chip chip is out. ... From:...
Marc Hull
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Jul 1, 2009
3:24 pm
66301
... And I was going to suggest looking at the buffer chips in the "foot". If you only had another flex cable interface card, like many of us do. The power-up...
Ben Yates
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Jul 1, 2009
3:28 pm
66302
It sounds like you have a "bad" Flex Card! You can go to this site: http://www.mainbyte.com/ti99/flexcard/flexcard.html and try the tune up to 'recondition'...
Eric Bray
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Jul 1, 2009
3:30 pm
66303
From: "jackleather1969" <jackleather@...> ... Hello to... uh, what was your name? ... This scenario scares me. You probably shouldn't do this. ... In...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
3:32 pm
66304
Wow! i am really impressed by the speed and number of responses! thanks, thanks to Jon, Eric, Ben and Marc!! ... Sorry, my name is Chris! ... i should have...
jackleather1969
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Jul 1, 2009
3:50 pm
66305
From: "jackleather1969" <jackleather@...> ... Hey, Chris. Tex*In Treasures has the interface cable new for $20. You want want to pick up a spare from...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
4:19 pm
66306
... Thanks i did find this site but i live in the UK. I emailed them for a quote with shipping but i didnt get a reply yet....
jackleather1969
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Jul 1, 2009
4:26 pm
66307
From: "jackleather1969" <jackleather@...> ... Oh, UK. <Grimace>. Well, people here are pretty friendly. If you can't get one directly, someone here...
Jon Vogel
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Jul 1, 2009
4:31 pm
66308
... Thanks Jon i might take you up on that. the card, cable and housing are pretty heavy so i expect it will be prohibitive....
jackleather1969
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Jul 1, 2009
4:42 pm
66309
If you want to stick with windows then I'd either work the bugs out of vista (not likely) or return to the place of purchase and bug em for a Win7 upgrade...
Dan O'Quinn
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Jul 1, 2009
5:36 pm
66310
Hey, even back in the 99/4a days I was that also and I am sure most of you were as well. Does anyone have the telnet link to the Hidden Reef BBS? I remember...
Nadav Ben-Ami
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Jul 1, 2009
5:39 pm
66311
Jon, FYI Those of us with TI-99/4P (SNUG-TI) systems that include an HRD-16 do have 16 bit capability in the PEB, but it is accomplished with an additional...
fdos
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Jul 1, 2009
6:34 pm
66312
From: "fdos" <fdosbrs@...> ... Bill, Of course. If one is willing to whip out a soldering iron and do a redesign, anything is possible. But, for...
Jon Vogel
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