Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Derek via Ql-Users
Hi Jason, The Q60 was batch produced from 2002 till 2005, where there seemed no more demand for the Q60 at that time. The Q60 and Q40i was produced in board option and could be supplied built into PC AT Midi Tower Case. The Q40i was an enhanced Q40 that could have 128K ram, which

Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Fabrizio Diversi via Ql-Users
Yes, please +1 for me Fabrizio >From time to time, I vaguely consider designing a completely new 68060 mainboard with modern HDMI video output, and SDHC cards instead of floppy and IDE harddisk. Would such a machine come close to what you like? All the best Peter

Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Dave Park via Ql-Users
I'd buy one. DP On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 12:25 PM Peter Graf via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > > I realize I'm 19 years late to the party, but does these boards exist > > anymore? > > Nice to hear that my good old design is still of interest. The Q60 still > exists

Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Peter Graf via Ql-Users
Hi Jason, > I realize I'm 19 years late to the party, but does these boards exist > anymore? Nice to hear that my good old design is still of interest. The Q60 still exists and has a die-hard user base, but is no longer officially manufactured. The Q40/Q60 version of the SMSQ/E operating system

Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: > AFAIK, no new boards are being built. There was talk about some unbuilt boards on the forum, but I think because of the problems with the uncommon video resolutions they hesitated to actually building more. Cheers, Marcel

Re: [Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, AFAIK, no new boards are being built. Maybe you could look for a Q68. HTH Wolfgang > I realize I'm 19 years late to the party, but does these boards exist > anymore? How hard would it be to get them made again? > > I've been interested in a "Legacy" 68040/68060 based machine, and it >

[Ql-Users] Q40i/Q60 board availability

2020-06-12 Thread Jason Stevens via Ql-Users
I realize I'm 19 years late to the party, but does these boards exist anymore? How hard would it be to get them made again? I've been interested in a "Legacy" 68040/68060 based machine, and it certainly feels that instead of ancient machines something 'new' might be more feasible.. Although