Re: Does anybody have documentation or know about the OKI IF800/300 a.k.a. Sumicom System 830
I also had a disk for Oki (don't know if same model) with the Microsoft Stand-Alone BASIC, instead of CP/M. On Mon, 15 Nov 2021, pleasefixthisbrick via cctech wrote: Unfortunately, the model 20 was a different architecture all together. I have begun looking into Japanese museums. Maybe there is more documentation and data in its country of origin. I don't know where Okidata's primary markets were, but, the sample disk that I had came from Russia!
Re: Does anybody have documentation or know about the OKI IF800/300 a.k.a. Sumicom System 830
? It certainly didn't have market penetration in USA! I did once have, and implemented in XenoCopy, a sample disk from an Okidata if800 model 20, which seemed to be the same as a BMC if800 model 20 (if one more alternate name might help you find information). I hadn't heard the Sumicom badging. ? I also had a disk for Oki (don't know if same model) with the Microsoft Stand-Alone BASIC, instead of CP/M. ? Unfortunately, the model 20 was a different architecture all together. I have begun looking into Japanese museums. Maybe there is more documentation and data in its country of origin.
Re: Does anybody have documentation or know about the OKI IF800/300 a.k.a. Sumicom System 830
On Thu, 11 Nov 2021, pleasefixthisbrick via cctech wrote: I seem to have the only one in America, and I am trying to find documentation on it. I have already backed up ROM's and it's custom CP/M build. I am looking for in depth documentation that I can reference to get this machine functioning and accessible online. Hoping to set up a BBS on it. It certainly didn't have market penetration in USA! I did once have, and implemented in XenoCopy, a sample disk from an Okidata if800 model 20, which seemed to be the same as a BMC if800 model 20 (if one more alternate name might help you find information). I hadn't heard the Sumicom badging. I also had a disk for Oki (don't know if same model) with the Microsoft Stand-Alone BASIC, instead of CP/M. -- Grumpy Ol' Fred ci...@xenosoft.com