Cord,
Will do. I haven't gotten them yet. I should have gotten them when I
had a chance!
Joe
At 08:58 AM 4/2/98 -0800, you wrote:
>Joe:
>
>Let me know if you have an extra one for sale, ok?
>
>CORD COSLOR
>Archive_at_navix.net
>
>Joe wrote:
>
>> Phillip,
>>
>> Thanks for the info. I'll try to get the whole box full (about 8 or 9
>> machines). If I do, I'll let you know. $50 for one sounds fine to me.
>> I've never used a RS 102 and it's been years since I used a RS 100 so I
>> don't know what the differences are but I assume the 102 has everything
>> that a 100 does.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> At 05:15 PM 4/1/98 GMT, you wrote:
>> >David wrote:
>> >
>> >> In a message dated 4/1/98 9:57:30 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>> >> rigdonj_at_intellistar.net writes:
>> >>
>> >> << I have a chance to buy a box full of Radio Shack model 102 portable
>> >> computers. None have been tested and there are no power supplies with
>> them.
>> >> Does anyone know what voltage and polarity the external power connector
>> >> uses? And if there is any kind of self-test built-in? Can anyone give
>> me an
>> >> idea of what these are worth? >>
>> >>
>> >> shoot, i'd love to have another tandy 102! my ac adaptor for my 102 says
>> 6v dc
>> >> at 400 ma
>> >
>> >I'd love to have one at all!
>> >
>> >Seriously, Joe, if you get a box full, will you be putting some up for
>> >sale?
>> >
>> >> according to the little drawing on the adaptor, the inner part of the
>> plug is
>> >> negative. outer part is positive. not sure what they're worth, but i
>> bought
>> >
>> >That's all I'd need to know. I am quite used to building PSUs on such a
>> >spec. Or less. (Actually I'd look inside to see whether it needs to be
>> >regulated, but 6V seldom does).
>> >
>> >> mine with the accompanying battery operated cassette recorder and
owner's
>> >> manual for $25. would love to find the external floppy for it.
>> >
>> >The model 100 I've seen for 100 or more UK pounds over here. I don't
>> >know what additional features were in the 102; I also don't think I
>> >could afford L100. But I'd probably pay $50 US including shipping for a
>> >model 102 without power supply.
>> >
>> >Philip.
>> >
>> >PS I'm back from Taiwan at last. Taiwan really is the most unhackish
>> >place I've been on my travels... But more to the point, I've missed
>> >most of the last 3 weeks on Classiccmp, so I may be ignorant of the
>> >context on some longer-running threads. Please forgive any silly
>> >questions that may arise...
>> >
>> >
>
>
>
>--
> ___________________________________________________
>| Cord G. Coslor : archive_at_navix.net |\
>| Deanna S. Wynn : deannasue_at_navix.net | |
>|---------------------------------------------------| |
>| http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/4395 | |
>|---------------------------------------------------| |
>| PO Box 308 - Peru, NE - 68421 - (402) 872- 3272 | |
>|___________________________________________________| |
>\____________________________________________________\|
>
>
>
Received on Thu Apr 02 1998 - 11:14:29 BST