Great info. I'm on travel but I will check which ROMs I have when I come back on Friday. Marc
> On Jul 19, 2016, at 2:06 PM, tony duell <a...@p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > >> Probably a question for Tony's encyclopedic knowledge. I just >> scored two HP 9825, one a later "T" option and one "B" version >> with all the fixings (i.e ROM packs). They both seem to work >> save the usual tape drive which I have not gotten to yet. Both >> have the flexible disc ROM. What kind of discs can I hook up? > > Which flexible disk ROM? There are 2. The older one, AFAIK > supports the HP9885 8" drive which has a 16 bit parallel interface > and needs the right version of the 98032 to hook it up. The later > disk ROM supports the HP9895 on HPIB. > > The older ROM needs a disk with various programs on it to > work, it is essentially just a bootstrap. Have any such disks > survived? > > -tony
