Atari ST; Was Re: VERY good weekend

From: Curt Vendel <curt_at_atari-history.com>
Date: Thu Jun 13 15:21:16 2002

Doc,

   If you need TOS ROM's, memory upgrades, HD's, accelerators and the such,
go to B&C Atari Sales & Service, they have a great selection of items,
sometimes there prices are not always current, so if you see or don't see
something on their site: www.myatari.com then give Bruce or Cathy a call
at: 530-295-9270 (California) Tell them Curt sent you, they'll do right by
you! :-)



Curt


----- Original Message -----
From: "Doc" <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 4:08 PM
Subject: Atari ST; Was Re: VERY good weekend


> On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Lawrence Walker wrote:
>
> > Wow talk about flame-bait. The arguments are that the ST came out the
> > door first. The ST<>Amiga wars do live on. In my opinion the ST was a
much
> > better machine and I do have 2 A-1000s, a 2000 and a 3000. They are
> > anything but rare, just look at E-bay. They've also retained their value
> > better.
>
> This one, a plain-jane 1040ST, is a Rev C m/b and has the original
> 6-chip ROMs with TOS v1.00. I made a bootdisk to boot into TOS v2.06,
> which works fine at the expense of 256k of RAM, it's not a permanent
> solution. Are the 6-chip ROM images for v1.04 available anywhere? I've
> found the TOS ROMs here & there, but not the idividual chip images. Come
> to think of it, are the ROM chips soldered or socketed? I looked while
> cleaning it, and have already forgotten....
>
>
> Doc
>
Received on Thu Jun 13 2002 - 15:21:16 BST

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