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May you all have a safe, happy and prosperous New Year! Tachyon

I know it's off topic in General Discussions, but I wanted to wish everyone a safe, happy and prosperous Holiday Season! Tachyon

Erik, Ignore French Luser. His name is an oxymoron, and the last two syllables are unusually appropriate. Tachyon

I have a Compaq Portable III computer with the original keyboard and backpack expansion. It works, but the keyboard cable outer cover is cracking and the keyboard is being somewhat difficult, it doesn't send characters with every keystroke, etc. The problem goes away when I hold the keyboard...

I'm looking for a comma / less than key and either a key mechanism or the white plastic strut that holds the key to the key mechanism. The Apple II+ I got from quantumechanic needs a little TLC. It appears to be working otherwise (It comes up with APPLE ][ symbol, then goes into BASIC when...

I've had a CompuPro machine for nearly two years. At first I had it set up in my house in SC, but when I moved to TN it went into the basement until I had a chance to get a few other projects finished. Now, it's time to bring out the Big Iron. :) If you would like to take a look at my system...

Due to tightened space restraints, I will have to reduce the space my classic computer collection takes up. I have three systems that are the first on the block. NorthStar Horizon with 10MB Hard Drive. Z80 CPU, NorthStar FDC, NorthStar HDC, NorthStar 64K RAM board 200+ diskettes of various...

I'd like to give the following a good home: CompuPro "Blue Books", user's manuals for Godbout/CompuPro equipment published in two 8.5 x 11 trade paperbacks. Offering $75 in very good+ condition. CompuPro S-100 cards, any condition. 8" CP/M Software Any other S-100 or CP/M related items, as...

I'm in the Chattanooga, Tennessee area. I'm a CP/M and S-100 fan, and occasionally wander into Apple ]['s or TRS-80s. I'm always interested in chatting about old computers and even working on them from time to time. Regards, -TM

I don't consider myself a collecter, per se. I just like computers from the era when I was learning about them. I'm 38 years old now, but my interest in computers goes back to when I was 10 years old and read Robert Heinlein's Red Planet. That led to general electronics, amateur radio and...

I've recently acquired an HP125 CP/M based computer. It's got a couple of problems. First, it's not recognizing the keyboard. The second is that the tempered glass CRT shield has mildewed around the edges. The keyboard problem could be either a problem with the keyboard or with the machine's...

My System Support 1 board has failed, so I'm trying to get my Interfacer 3 to serve as the console interface until I figure out the SS1 problem. Does anyone have an I3 as their console interface and can share the switch settings? I'm trying to figure it out from the docs, but if someone has done...