"Fond memories", was "Re: Interesting video"

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Tue Jun 8 19:09:34 2004

On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Ron Hudson wrote:

> >> I think the TS-803H was a CPM machine... Televideo made those and they
> >> looked
> >> the same but never a cga like screen
> >>
> >> Monitor that tilts attached to a vertical motherboard with two
> >> floppies
> >> stacked sideways (short edges - stacked tall)
> >
> > Yes, the TS-803H was a CP/M machine and its monitor was not CGA.
> >
> >> TPC was the portable - I don't think they ever
> >> made a cpm portable.
> >
> > Au contraire! The TPC-1 was a CP/M machine. I have one.
>
> Is the TPC-1 a monitor next to a slab next to a floppy hd or floppy
> pair?

It looks more like my revision below. (np is nameplate)

  +---------------------------------------------+
  | +----------------------+ |
  | +---+ | monitor | +-----+-----+|
  | | np| | | | | ||
  | +---+ | | | F | F ||
  | | | | L | L ||
  | | | | P | P ||
  | | | | Y | Y ||
  | | | | | ||
  | | | | | ||
  | | | | | ||
  | | | +-----+-----+|
  | +----------------------+ |
  +---------------------------------------------+


> I though it was more the osbourn

Well, in that the keyboard is housed in the front cover, there is
a similarity.

                                                - don
Received on Tue Jun 08 2004 - 19:09:34 BST