How many computers?

From: Christopher Denham <cdenham_at_tgis.co.uk>
Date: Tue Jul 14 19:47:42 1998

On Tue, 14 Jul 1998 18:35:58 +0100 (BST), you wrote:

>>
>> > BBC Microcomputer Model B-plus
>>
>> B-plus ? Never heard of it or is this jus another
>> motherboard revision ?
>
>No it was a different machine. 64K RAM as standard, I think.
>
>>
>> > Torch Z80 Card x 2
>>
>> ?? same here.
>
>That's a Z80 coprocessor card that fits inside the BBC micro and plugs
>into the 'Tube' connector. A pretty simple machine with 64K RAM and a
>small ROM containing a CP/M-a-like. There's a host ROM that goes into the
>BBC micro. The BBC acts as an intellegent terminal to the CP/M machine.
>
I have a Torch its a big box 2 5 1/4 drives plugs into the Tube of
the BBC and runs msdos about half the speed of a XT .........
Received on Tue Jul 14 1998 - 19:47:42 BST

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