Sol-10

From: allisonp_at_world.std.com <(allisonp_at_world.std.com)>
Date: Thu Jun 17 11:47:58 1999

>
> > 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?

There was only one SOL that I know of but it was sold as a diskless system
initally and later with a disk (helios). The system never sold with NS*
disk.

Lots of user hacks there.

Allison
Received on Thu Jun 17 1999 - 11:47:58 BST