Old Sony Z80 comp...

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Fri Mar 13 12:59:15 1998

On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Adam Fritzler wrote:

> I know there has already been a discussion on the Sony SMC-70, but it seems
> to have terminated after being sidetracked into a discussion of floppy
> connectors.
>
> I've stumbled upon quite a large collection of Sony modules for these
> things. This is currently what I have sitting in front of me:
>
> SMC-70G Micro Computer
> ??????? Genlocker
> SMI-7012A Dual Floppy Unit
> SMI-7074 NTSC Superimposer
> SMI-7050 Cache Disk Unit -- What is this?
> SMI-7075 Videotizer
>
> Now, is there anywhere that I can get an OS and the software to use all that
> equipment with? Can someone 'lend' me images of thier floppies? (If anyone
> has them!)

I have several SMC-70 disks that include the o/s, word processor
(Benchmark), MEX114 communications, etc. I have no idea whether the o/s
will support your 'odd pieces' however.

If you are interested, send me private e-mail and we'll see what can be
worked out.
                                                 - don

> The main computer module is fuctional -- I can boot it to the point where I
> get a console monitor and get type 'b' and get into 'Sony BASIC'. I don't
> currently have enough RGB NTSC video equipment to test the rest out.
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
> ( Adam Fritzler afritz_at_iname.com )
> http://afritz.base.org/
>
>

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