Altos III terminal

From: jpero_at_mail.cgo.wave.ca <(jpero_at_mail.cgo.wave.ca)>
Date: Sun Jul 27 10:54:22 1997

Jeff,

Look for a way to get it into setup mode, usually much like vt100
clone types does... :) Otherwise the dreaded dipswitches!
Should have a key and a control key to get you in somewhere on the
keyboard.

Jason D.

> I just picked up an Altos III terminal, with the hopes of eventually
> using it as CON on my SWTP. The only problem is that I got only the
> terminal itself, with no keyboard. It only cost me $1, so that doesn't
> bother me at all. Anyone have an extra Altos keyboard around that would
> work with this? It seems to power up fine, and according to the status
> in the upper right corner, is coming up at 9600 bps. Is there an
> internal ROM setup with this, as I can't find any dip switches on it at
> all? Also, is this a proprietary terminal, or a fairly standard ASCII
> terminal? Thanks!
>
> Jeff jeffh_at_unix.aardvarkol.com
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