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Offline bilbo3000

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[.de] Is this a Model F?
« on: Tue, 16 November 2010, 02:51:42 »
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[.de] Is this a Model F?
« Reply #1 on: Tue, 16 November 2010, 03:03:58 »
Looks like Model F XT. IBM badge appears to be missing...
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[.de] Is this a Model F?
« Reply #2 on: Tue, 16 November 2010, 18:44:58 »
I'd quite like that, but the seller hasn't offered shipping to the UK :-(
I've mailed asking...

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« Reply #3 on: Tue, 16 November 2010, 19:33:51 »
... got a 'yes', so... would I be bidding against anyone here?

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« Reply #4 on: Wed, 17 November 2010, 03:23:29 »
Yes :-)

Offline Rhaullan

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« Reply #5 on: Wed, 17 November 2010, 03:55:54 »
I've got a 25 euro bid on it.  If you really want it I won't go higher.

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« Reply #6 on: Wed, 17 November 2010, 04:32:08 »
Thanks! But I can't say I really want it desperately, so I'll wait for the next one :-)

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« Reply #7 on: Wed, 17 November 2010, 06:15:28 »
Quote from: kishy;247912
Perhaps more important - you do realize it's for XT-class computers right?

He means it's not PC compatible and not easy to make it PC compatible.

Simplified even further, it won't work and not easy to make it work.

PS. If you can easily make it work, please post.
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« Reply #8 on: Wed, 17 November 2010, 06:53:29 »
I'd use a Teensy - http://geekhack.org/showwiki.php?title=XT+Model+F+Adapter+Project

Probably not what you'd call 'easy' :-D