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Questions about IBM Eduquest Model 35

Hi everyone, I recently purchased an IBM Eduquest Model 35: Win95, 486SLC2, CD-ROM, 16MB RAM, 500MB HDD, SoundBlaster 16. I am new to those models and I have the following questions: What kind of...

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Sound card for 8 bit isa slot?

I got a couple of 286 portables that I'd love to get sound out of. they got one 8 and one 16 bit isa slot and I need the 16 bit for something else. But since the 8 bit sound cards are extremely...

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Calling All COBOL programmers

Who would've thunk it! It's like Y2K all over again. https://thenextweb.com/finance/2017/...#.tnw_4ySNmPvq

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80386DX Motherboard+RAM+VGA+Sound+FDD IDE COM LPT Gameport controller Tested

80386DX Motherboard+RAM+VGA Trident+Sound card CS1868-3D+FDD IDE COM LPT Gameport controller HS601 GoldStar Prime2 Make Offer....

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Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 5.0

If you are attending, please help spread the word and let's make this the most successful VCFSE yet! If you're not attending, well... please still help spread the word, so we can... you know the rest....

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Aptiva A12 Found today.

While picking up a few free boxes this morning at an estate clearance, I came across an IBM Aptiva A12 that was either left outdoors for a time, or had mice living in it. It was full of pine needles,...

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Text Sweeper - A Minesweeper Clone for the Model 100

Hi everyone, I was bored on Sunday night so I wrote a Minesweeper clone for the Model 100. it is called Text Sweeper. it's pretty barebones, but it works. It's written in BASIC. Please test it out, and...

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PET 2001 fault - multiple repeating prompts across the screen, hex codes

After help from AndyG on here, my PET 2001 monitor is fixed, so I've now turned attention to a spare board I have. A clean looking 320008 (dated 1977) is showing this funky prompt. You can type but...

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Anything, really

I was looking at the for sale area, but it seems someone has snatched up everything already, so, does anyone have anything i can take off your hands, nothing in particular, just PM me if you have...

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Can anyone tell me more or?

This is a video of a Sun Microsystem 386 25MHz computer. Its missing some parts, my goal is to restore it & get it running. Any information, drivers, software or parts please contact me. Just leave...

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Looking for ISA Controller Cards

Looking for working 16-Bit ISA Controller Cards for a 386 I am trying to build....would like serial ports on the card as well.

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Lots of Apple ][ documentation and books

I have just posted in the Vintage Computer Items for sale section, and now I am posting here. I am clearing out my childhood home here in Mass., and I continue unearthing more of my 88 year old...

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GoFundMe for Cap'n Crunch

https://www.gofundme.com/crunch-medical-fund Help if you can. We all owe a debt to John Draper aka the Cap'n.

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Serial and Joystick Issues on Tandy TL/2

I have a logitech serial mouse for my TL/2 but for some reason the Tandy no longer recognizes it. It will not recognize any joysticks I plug in either? Are there any certain areas I need to check into...

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The State of the AT&T 3B2 Simulator

Yes, I'm still working on it! Thanks to the gift of an anonymous donor, I have access to the 3B2 Off-Line Diagnostics manual, and that has helped me fix numerous bugs. The "Off-Line Diagnostics"...

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uIDE on the Superbrain

Greetings Superbrain owners! I'm rather pleased to tell you that the Z80 Shim board for the uIDE-8 interface does indeed fit in the Superbrain's case. I had previously thought that space is rather...

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Another Compaq III 2660.......

Hello there you good folks, I recently picked up a Compaq III 2660, it has 640k ram only and had a 20mb conner HDD. When powered I needed to run the setup from a FD, which I did, with no real issues(It...

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IBM PC 5150 and Parallel Port Backpack Floppy Drive.

IBM PC 5150 and Parallel Port Backpack Floppy Drive. Using DOS 3.? the Floppy Drive is recognized and assigned C drive letter. However when changing to C: the system hangs at a flashing _ Only way to...

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SEC Rainbow Expansion Memory

Moderators, please delete this thread. Thanks, smp

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Battle.net

I'm looking to find VCF'ers who are also on Battle.net/Blizzard app and if I could add you to the list?

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