Got my Commodore CDTV today

From: Witchy <witchy_at_binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
Date: Sun Jun 8 17:41:00 2003

Try this:

http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&include=0&user
id=act-e&sort=2&rows=25&since=-1&rd=1

You might need to cut'n'paste that link if it gets wrapped in your mail
reader though. There's at least 1 remote there on the first page.

cheers

--
adrian/witchy
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www.snakebiteandblack.co.uk - monthly gothic shenanigans
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctech-admin_at_classiccmp.org [mailto:cctech-admin_at_classiccmp.org]On
> Behalf Of Keys
> Sent: 08 June 2003 01:16
> To: cctalk_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Got my Commodore CDTV today
>
>
> If you can send me his url. Thanks
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Witchy" <witchy_at_binarydinosaurs.co.uk>
> To: <cctech_at_classiccmp.org>; <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:00 PM
> Subject: RE: Got my Commodore CDTV today
>
>
> > And best of all, the German seller called ace-x is still
> selling brand new
> > remotes and rodents for the CDTV, as well as new A4000T motherboards
> > (unpopulated) and stacks of Amiga floppy drives. I'd double-check his
> > username but my ISP is being shit to say the least :( I can't
> even get to
> > local UK sites ATM....is this the beginning of Demon's downfall?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cctech-admin_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:cctech-admin_at_classiccmp.org]On
> > > Behalf Of Keys
> > > Sent: 06 June 2003 15:15
> > > To: cctalk_at_classiccmp.org
> > > Subject: Re: Got my Commodore CDTV today
> > >
> > >
> > > The web site that I visited shows a picture of the black
> monitor and at
> > > another site I found the model number for it. No I didn't get the
> start-up
> > > disk (the seller kept it?) but I did get 1 black cd caddy with it. I
> also
> > > got a copy of the hook-up instructions and volume one Catalog
> of Titles
> > > which list both software and hardware for the unit.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ethan Dicks" <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
> > > To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
> > > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 8:30 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Got my Commodore CDTV today
> > >
> > >
> > > > --- Keys <jrkeys_at_concentric.net> wrote:
> > > > > Well the Commodore CD-1000 CDTV box came today and now the
> > > search starts
> > > > > for the mouse, 3.5 FD, remote control, keyboard, and
> monitor for it.
> > > >
> > > > Those are fun.  I used to have one until it was stolen in a
> burglary.
> > > >
> > > > If you can't find a CDTV IR keyboard, it's possible to whip up a
> > > > keyboard converter to use a wired Amiga keyboard.
> > > >
> > > > If you are having problems finding a black external 3.5" FD, an
> > > > ordinary beige Amiga A1010 works great.
> > > >
> > > > I do not know if there was ever a black monitor, but a regular
> Commodore
> > > > 1080 or 2002 or any monitor that will sync to 15KHz (NEC 3d) will
> work,
> > > > as will a TV set.
> > > >
> > > > The caddy is black, but is mechanically identical to the common
> caddies
> > > > used in CD-ROM drives of the vintage.
> > > >
> > > > I "explored" mine with a DNet cable and the
> netkeys-handler.  Another
> > > > Amiga to the side provided the mouse and keyboard inputs over the
> > > > "network".
> > > >
> > > > > It's based on the Amiga with a 68000 _at_ 7.14Mhz chip. Anyone
> > > having extra
> > > > > parts for this computer that they do not need contact me off list.
> > > >
> > > > Nope... no leftover parts, but a few sad memories.
> > > >
> > > > Did you get the startup disc with it?  There's some
> interesting stuff
> > > > in the nooks and crannies, including a pair of files, one still pic
> > > > and a sound file with the same name... you'll know them
> when you find
> > > > them (don't worry... they aren't pr0n or anything).
> > > >
> > > > -ethan
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