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Sprinter III Schematic.

Hi all, Does anyone have the schematic for the Holmes Sprinter III, the documentation refers to a schematic but it's not included in the PDF file. Cheers. Phill.

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WTB: Looking for S3 Virge / Trio64 video card

IÂ’m going to build a PC for dos gaming and IÂ’m looking for s3 video cards. Ship to OR, USA. Please PM me your offers.

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Why wasn't the 386sx CPU developed as a drop-in replacement for the 286?

It is well-known that Intel developed the 386sx as a more affordable variant of the 80386 (later retroactively called the 386DX), to allow the development of lower-cost 386 systems using 16-bit...

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IBM 5160 faulty power good line

Trying to resurrect an IBM 5160 which doesn't post and I've figured out with the excellent troubleshooting guide at minuszerodegrees.net that my power good line voltage in the PSU is bad .. it is...

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My KDF11-B

KDF11-B-Front.JPG Full set of chip :) Serge Attached Images KDF11-B-Front.JPG (240.2 KB)

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18V AC Adapter For 18V Drive Measuring At 24V?

I have an Toshiba AC adapter for an external Toshiba 5.25" drive. The adapter is almost certainly original to the drive. Both the adapter and the drive labels read: DC 18V 0.6A For output and input...

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Coiled cords - is there a way to try to fix/restore them?

To look like new, or at least not all pulled out?

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Norton Utilities 6 vs 7 vs 8

I've found out that 7 and 8 require a 286 or above. Does anyone know the "what's new" of 7 and 8 are? If I standardize on using 6 across all my vintage PC's, will I really be missing anything?

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Old Mitsubishi Video Copy Processor (printer) - free if you pay shipping

I know I picked this out of someone's salvage pile many moons ago. It's 14"x5"x9" and 11lb 3oz BEFORE I pack it up, and I'm guessing it's 15 by the time I get it boxed up good and proper, so it's NOT...

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Wanted: Pertec 6860 schematics...

I'm working on bringing a Pertec 6860-9-75 9-track tape drive back to life. I'm looking for schematics, specifically for the server power supply D board. Bitsavers has documentation for 6x60...

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Commodore 64 "Blinkendiag" Kit

Hello friends, As most of these homebrew projects go, I only wanted one of these, but bought the parts for 5 of them, so I have enough for 4 kits. The original project is here:...

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Laser 128 with one apple expansion slot; what should I install into it?

I've finally gotten a bootable disk for my Laser 128 and verified it's working properly. It has, on the side, a single apple compatible expansion slot apparantly. What's the ONE card you'd recommend...

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Richard Garriott vs. Robert C. Clardy

Does anyone remember the very early RPGs Dungeon Campaign & Wilderness Campaign, programmed by Robert C Clardy? Wilderness Campaign especially is a revolutionary but largely unsung hero in early...

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CTR-80A Model 26-1206 screw size

Have a 26-1206 dataset that I recently got working with my model 3. Overall pretty nice piece of equipment. It is missing two of the three screws that hold the body together. Anyone happen to know what...

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ERRORLEVEL using batch files

Does anyone know of a site that contains DOS commands that were specifically used in DOS batch files to return ERRORLEVEL values? For instance, FINDRAMD.COM that is included on WIN95/98 CDs returns an...

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