Painting a VT-100 ?

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Thu Dec 21 12:58:22 2000

On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Jarkko Hermanni Teppo wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 03:54:36PM +0200, Jarkko Hermanni Teppo wrote:
> > I also found a working Osborne 1 without
> > boot disks, so now I'm in search of those + kermit as well.
> >
>
> Thanks to all who replied ! I'm in constant amazement of how this list
> comes through when you need help, probably the wisest thing (internetwise)
> I've done was joining this list:)
>
> Anyway, the Osborne has the following ports (from left to right):
> Modem, 9-pin D male
> RS-232, DB25 female
> IEEE-488 card edge connector
> Keyboard via a coiled cable
> Brightness and contrast knobs
> EXT video with a "Do not remove while power is on"-dongle
> Reset button
> Battery, 9-ping D male
> RCA phono jack with no markings, I presume this is for video

The RCA jack suggests that it is equipped for 80 column display. This
normally indicates double-density disks also. Good catch!

                                                 - don
 
> Now I need to dig up my 5.25" drives and try to write the disks.
> After I'm finished with setting the Osborne up I'll try to tackle
> with an ADM-3A with Retrographics RG-512 graphics expansion.
>
> --
> jht
>
Received on Thu Dec 21 2000 - 12:58:22 GMT

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