Stellar GS-1000 Graphics Computer

From: Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat Jan 29 13:52:32 2005

On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 10:45 -0800, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Jules Richardson wrote:
> > any chance of some photos? :) (or from whoever's lucky enough to take
> > this thing on!)
>
> I'll try to get some photos in a few days.

Excellent - here's hoping!

> Lyle Bickley may well be the taker.

Well that's good news if it's going to someone on the list :-)

> The PC has a Stellar made card that connects the PC's ISA bus to the
> Stellar bus. Lyle tells me the system ran some variant of Unix. The hard
> drive is missing so that was a serious buzzkill, but we think we may know
> where there's another one of these and assuming it has a hard drive we
> might be able to take it's image and "burn" it to a new hard drive for
> this one.

That's a pity about the drive :-( If it's a SCSI disk then the image
trick should be pretty straightforward - with ESDI it might get tricky
in a hurry...

good luck!

cheers

Jules
Received on Sat Jan 29 2005 - 13:52:32 GMT