Lots of S-100 card docs avail/wanted

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Jan 12 09:11:34 2005

On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Kelly Leavitt wrote:

> Are these Z80 TRS-80 systems, or the 68000 systems? There actually were some
> S-100 like systems (same connector, different board form factor) of the
> model 16/6000 series. They were used in large (for the time) dialup systems.

Interesting! Have you got more info?

> I think they had 2+meg of ram and 2 or 3 four port serial cards. I have
> never seen these, only heard about them. Some were even modified to run
> 68010 CPUs. There are instructions out there somewhere for this mod, but
> no-one seems to have them readily available. They "lore" is that these
> instructions were saved in the swap area of one of the install boot
> diskettes. I was able to find and extract the games that were hidden there,
> but never these instructions.

Neat-o! Do you have more info on this as well?

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