Local bus schedule

From: allisonp_at_world.std.com <(allisonp_at_world.std.com)>
Date: Tue Jun 29 07:18:21 1999

> >> The book includes the schematics and a brief technical description
> >> of the KIMSI, a commercial KIM to S-100 product. It's covered in
> >> Chapter 15, "6502/6800 to S-100 Conversion."
> >
> >Would it be possible to get a copy of the schematic and minimal text?
>
> Sure. Send me you address and I'll try to make a copy at work
> tomorrow.

Allison Parent
65 Joseph Rd
Framingham, MA 01701


Major thanks, I have a kim I'd like to play more with and an S100 adaptor
would make it easy to use a pair of 8kx8 Seals Static ram with (same
era!).

> Ah, that makes sense. I guess after being spoiled by the well
> and widely documented Unibus and Q-bus anything less seemed like
> they wanted to keep it all to themselves.

That and they were trying to recover some of the development costs. I
agree with the other, dumb move. DEC suffered from occasional markeing
managers that were plain brain impaired.

Allison
Received on Tue Jun 29 1999 - 07:18:21 BST