I have working 360K drives, and could image those disks for future
reference.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Holland [mailto:dholland_at_woh.rr.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 1:34 PM
> To: Classic Computer Talk
> Subject: Re: Tandy 1000TX and 1400LT
>
>
> Minix will run on the 8088..(If my memory serves correctly) It'll run
> off of a 360K floppy if you feel like swapping disks.. (A couple of
> 1.44 3.5" floppies made a better system tho)
>
> I've got the white binder from Prentice-Hall around here
> somewhere if I
> felt like digging.. Too bad I don't think I've got anything
> that'll read
> those 360K floppies anymore.. (If they're still good.) :-)
>
> Ameoba required the 386 (as did Minix-386 - of course)
>
> David
>
> On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 20:00, Doc Shipley wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > --- Doc Shipley <doc_at_mdrconsult.com> wrote:
> > > > What about the same model - 1000TX - with the
> original box & docs,
> > > > keyboard, touchpad and a blazing Tandy internal 300bps modem?
> > > >
> > > > Assuming the answer is still "< shipping", is there a
> Unix that runs
> > > > on that goober?
> > >
> > > Minix? Is it the 1000 that has the 186, or is that the
> 2000? Need
> > > at lesat a 286 for Venix, IIRC, and a 386 for Linux and
> other "modern"
> > > stuff. The instruction sets aren't all that different,
> but the MMUs
> > > are.
> >
> > I think its an 8088....
> >
> > /me shuffles off to check Minix's requirements....
> >
> > Doc
> >
>
>
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