Vector 3-5030

From: David Betz <dbetz_at_xlisper.mv.com>
Date: Fri Jun 20 16:32:33 1997

Marvin wrote:
>
> David Betz wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know anything about the Vector 3-5030 from Vector Graphics?
> > Is it considered a collectable? I recently found one at the town dump
> > and brought it home. It displays some sort of ROM monitor screen when
> > it comes up with version number 4.2. It has a dual floppy drive but no
> > software. I assume it is a CP/M machine since one of the boards in the
> > S-100 card cage has a Z80 on it.
> >
>
> I guess collectable is in the mind of the beholder, thus I evade the
> question :). I probably have at least a couple around here along with
> (I think) the hardware manuals. As I recall, the disk is a 16 hard
> sectored diskette and the ones I have run CP/M. I have a *bunch* of
> original Vector Graphic system disks although I don't know if they are
> all interchangeable between the various Vector Systems. The system I
> just looked at does not have a floppy disk as part of the terminal but
> rather has the hard drive and floppy in a separate, single enclosure.

The machine I have also has the floppies in an external box. Do you
have any idea where I could get a copy of the system disk(s)?

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David Betz
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Received on Fri Jun 20 1997 - 16:32:33 BST

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