More on the Compupro

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Thu Jun 24 07:12:17 1999

>> >> 2 cards with 512K on them and were labled Disk something.
>> >
>> >Well, then, these are your disk controller(s). The "something" that
>> >comes after Disk is very important in identifying them!
>> >
>> >The "512K" sounds like a Compupro board etch identifier, but I just
>> >looked over my Compupro Disk 1's, 1A's, Disk 2's, and Disk 3's, and
>> >none of them say 512K. Maybe it's a Disk 1B? Disk 4?
>>
>> Nope... I suspected RAM disc cards because 512K is the AMOUNT of RAM I
>> counted (a board covered w/ 4116s). And there were no connectors to the
>> boards other than the card edge.
>> There are two of these mystery boards.
>
>SemiDisk, perhaps?

That certainly seems to be the idea, though I'm puzzled as to why the
board would say "Disk something" on it. All my Compupro ramdisk-type boards
say "M-Drive" on them.

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Received on Thu Jun 24 1999 - 07:12:17 BST

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