Be fun to have identified controller for first ibm pc to demo it
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: william degnan <billdeg...@gmail.com> Date: 08/16/2015 4:31 PM (GMT-07:00) To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Subject: Re: No XT-IDE users? I don't have a need for it, yet anyway Bill Degnan twitter: billdeg vintagecomputer.net On Aug 16, 2015 7:26 PM, "Chuck Guzis" <ccl...@sydex.com> wrote: > On 08/16/2015 03:26 PM, Ali wrote: > >> Wow, I know it's not a DEC PDP but I was hoping at least a few people >> used the darn thing. Would it be better if I post in VCF? Thanks for >> any input. -Ali >> > > Probably. I have both the original and the one (can't remember the name) > with the CPLD on it. Both worked well for me--and I modified the original > to juggle the addressing bits to make the "Chuck mod". > > I've always used my own version of the BIOS; I've always felt that the > more elaborate BIOSes, while interesting and reflecting a lot of work, were > unnecessarily complicated. > > I"ll help if I can, but I haven't played much with the thing in a couple > of years+. > > --Chuck > > > >