Sellam's market

From: Sellam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Fri Mar 19 22:51:46 1999

On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Joe wrote:

> At 05:35 PM 3/19/99 -0800, Sam wrote:
> >On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) wrote:
> >
> >> 2) boot disk for a Diskon (sp?) It's a CP/M (I think) system built into
> >> a Televideo terminal housing. It's primary claim to fame is spport for a
> >> LOT of alternate disk formats (my specialty)
> >
> >Is this the same as the Televideo 802? It sounds exactyly as you
> >describe. I just picked up the computer but no disks came with it
> >unfortunately.
>
> I don't think so. I have a service manual for the 802 and it lists the
> parts for both the 802 and 806 and none of the major parts are the same.

Well, I don't think he was talking about the 806. He's looking for a
Diskon (or whatever) per his description. And that description sounds a
lot like what I have. The 802 looks like a Televideo terminal made wider
to accomodate two 5.25" disk drives stacked vertically one the left side
of the CRT.

Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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