Sol-10

From: Kai Kaltenbach <kaikal_at_MICROSOFT.com>
Date: Thu Jun 17 11:30:14 1999

Sol-PC: $475 kit (Sol single board computer only)
Sol-10: $795 kit (Includes case, power supply and 70-key keyboard)
Sol-20: $995 kit (Including case, power supply, 5-slot S-100 backplane, fan,
large power supply, and 85-key keyboard)

Kai

 -----Original Message-----
From: Sellam Ismail [mailto:dastar_at_ncal.verio.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 9:18 AM
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
Subject: Re: Sol-10

On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Marvin wrote:

> As I recall, Bob Marsh at VCF 1.0 indicated that the SOL-20 had only been
> advertised and not produced. I am confused now. Last night, I pulled out
the
> SOL to fire it up and see if it worked or not. In looking at the
nameplate,
> it says "SOL Terminal Computer Model No. 10".

No, there was never really a Sol-10. The Sol-10 was just a Sol-20 without
the disk controller or something like that. If yours says Model 10 then
that's interesting, and Bob Marsh lied :) Maybe it was the one that
didn't originally come with a disk controller?

Sellam Alternate e-mail:
dastar_at_siconic.com
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