Thanks Kip! I did manage to get it going. Turned out the switches for baud rate are not labelled accurately. It has a monitor called Weebug.. no idea how to operate it. :) Hoping it's similar to SWTBUG, MIKBUG etc. Brad
Sent from my Samsung device -------- Original message -------- From: Kip Koon <computer...@sc.rr.com> Date: 2016-05-21 4:29 AM (GMT-08:00) To: "'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> Subject: RE: MSI 6800 Hi Brad, I found these two links. I hope they help. < http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=732> < http://www.hinkles.us/chuckbo/MSI-6800/index.htm> Take care my friend. Kip Koon computer...@sc.rr.com http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon > -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Brad H > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2016 10:31 AM > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: MSI 6800 > > > > Hi there, > I have acquired an MSI 6800 (SS50) computer and am trying to figure out how > to get it going. I am reaching out everywhere hoping to > find someone with knowledge of these as I have searched around extensively > and cannot find a manual. > With a null modem cable connected to a PC I can get a response from the > computer by typing things or resetting it, but the output is > garbled. I know the baud rate but at present have no way to determine the > other settings like bit, parity, etc. > Any help/advice would be appreciated! > Brad > Sent from my Samsung device