Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-10 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
I have several boards labeled 5160 64/256K old style sys on the sealed static bag and 1503334 on the board. Another has 50008?2 on the etch. Any info would be useful. If you are interested in any of them please contact me off list. Thanks, Paul On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 7:24 PM, Fred Cisin via

RE: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-10 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Ali wrote: Howzbout the Fischer? diagnostic ROM, thta came with a hard-wired configured serial port, that could perform some tests on a system that did NOT boot to the point of video. Now that does sound interesting. Tell us more uncle Fred ;). Not much to tell, and I

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-09 Thread Adrian Graham via cctalk
> If I didn't already have a couple 5150s (and a nice 5160 I recently > acquired and repaired), I'd consider this board, but $150 will buy > other cool vintage toys so I'm going to pass. Ditto. A fun project nonetheless. -- adrian/witchy Owner of Binary Dinosaurs, the UK's biggest home computer

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-09 Thread Ethan Dicks via cctalk
On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 10:04 AM, geneb via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Marc Howard via cctalk wrote: > >> Umm, I'm missing something here. It can't possibly be $149.50 as listed >> on >> the webpage. I would think that would be the price for the bare board if >>

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-09 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Marc Howard via cctalk wrote: Umm, I'm missing something here. It can't possibly be $149.50 as listed on the webpage. I would think that would be the price for the bare board if anything. As far as I know, it's a complete kit. It's been the same price since it's

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On 9 March 2018 at 01:48, wrote: > > Someone needs to make the Amiga 3000 motherboard replica. +1 As this wonderful lady says in her interview... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDfIkXf3uzA (81Y old Amiga-using artist.) -- Liam Proven • Profile: https://about.me/liamproven

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Marc Howard via cctalk
Umm, I'm missing something here. It can't possibly be $149.50 as listed on the webpage. I would think that would be the price for the bare board if anything. Marc On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 3:42 PM, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Paul Berger via cctalk

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Ethan via cctalk
What about the ASICs, Ethan? :D (An A500 recreation was made - the board was RED! :D ) Sockets. The battery damage has wiped out a ton of a3000 mobos, but the ASICs should be good. Just move the custom ICs over. -- : Ethan O'Toole

RE: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Ali via cctalk
> Howzbout the Fischer? diagnostic ROM, thta came with a hard-wired > configured serial port, that could perform some tests on a system that > did NOT boot to the point of video. Now that does sound interesting. Tell us more uncle Fred ;). -Ali

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Alexandre Souza via cctalk
What about the ASICs, Ethan? :D (An A500 recreation was made - the board was RED! :D ) 2018-03-08 21:48 GMT-03:00 Ethan via cctalk : > This turned up on Fess Bouc yesterday and it was news to me. >> It's a DIY replica of an original IBM PC motherboard: >> > > Someone needs

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: H I don't remember my original PC having all the chips in sockets nor do I recall it having 64Kb DRAMs.  I clearly recall that it had one bank of 16Kb DRAMs soldered down and sockets for three more banks of 16Kb chips.  The only other

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Paul Berger via cctalk
On 2018-03-08 6:49 PM, allison via cctalk wrote: On 03/08/2018 05:38 PM, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: H I don't remember my original PC having all the chips in sockets nor do I recall it having 64Kb DRAMs.  I clearly recall that it had one bank of 16Kb DRAMs soldered down and sockets for

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: H I don't remember my original PC having all the chips in sockets nor do I recall it having 64Kb DRAMs.  I clearly recall that it had one bank of 16Kb DRAMs soldered down and sockets for three more banks of 16Kb chips.  The only other

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Paul Berger via cctalk
On 2018-03-08 6:49 PM, allison via cctalk wrote: On 03/08/2018 05:38 PM, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: H I don't remember my original PC having all the chips in sockets nor do I recall it having 64Kb DRAMs.  I clearly recall that it had one bank of 16Kb DRAMs soldered down and sockets for

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread allison via cctalk
On 03/08/2018 05:38 PM, Paul Berger via cctalk wrote: > H I don't remember my original PC having all the chips in sockets > nor do I recall it having 64Kb DRAMs.  I clearly recall that it had > one bank of 16Kb DRAMs soldered down and sockets for three more banks > of 16Kb chips.  The only

Re: Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread geneb via cctalk
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: This turned up on Fess Bouc yesterday and it was news to me. It's a DIY replica of an original IBM PC motherboard: http://www.mtmscientific.com/pc-retro.html That's actually been around for 3 or 4 years. So far I've made successful saving

Replica IBM 5150 PC motherboard

2018-03-08 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
This turned up on Fess Bouc yesterday and it was news to me. It's a DIY replica of an original IBM PC motherboard: http://www.mtmscientific.com/pc-retro.html -- Liam Proven • Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • Google Mail/Hangouts/Plus: lpro...@gmail.com