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Date   : Wed, 05 May 2010 11:49:07 -0700
From   : conrad.russo@... (Conrad Russo)
Subject: Free Stuff Tranche 2

I have two BBCs, a BBC Model B with a WE 32k shadow RAM board, SideWise
sideways RAM board, MMBeeb interface mounted internally with Turbo MMC ROM
and a 65C02A. I also have a BBC Master 128 with a RetroClinic DataCenter-E.
You're right that it's a fun machine to fool around with! I love it. By the
way, here is a partial list of my collection for those who are interested.

Computers:
Amiga 500 with 16Mhz Accellerator
Amiga 2000 with GVP 030/SCSI/Memory upgrade
Amiga 3000 with Super Buster 11 chip upgrade, CyberStorm 060-50/PPC-200
accellerator, CyberVisionPPC graphics, KickFlash OS4, CatWeasel Z-II,
Delfina Flipper, all in a Micronik A3000 tower case
Amiga 1200 currently being towerized
Amiga CD32
Casablanca Editing box (060 Amiga based video editing box)
Apple II+
Apple IIe Enhanced
Apple IIc
Apple IIGS with 8MB SiriusRAM IIGS, MicroDriveTurbo IDE Controller, BlueDisk
MFM Floppy controller, MultiTech dual 5-1/4" drives, Apple 3-1/2" drive,
1.44MB MFM 3-1/2" drive
MultiTech Professor MPF-3 Apple IIe Clone fully loaded with all available
upgrades
Acorn BBC Model B with 1770 Disk Controller upgrade, Sideways ROM board, 32k
sideways RAM, 32k Shadow RAM upgrade, Dual Cumana 5-1/4" drives, userport
MMC interface
Acorn BBC Master 128 with RetroClinic DataCenter-E USB/CF/memory upgrade
attached to 1MHz bus
Amstrad CPC 6128 Plus with SymbiFace II RAM/ROM/IDE/PS2 Mouse/Real Time
Clock interface
Atari 400
Atari XEGS that has been heavily modified to include S-Video, 128k of 130XE
compatible RAM, 1MB of SatanTronic extended RAM, dual POKEY chips for true
stereo sound (SimpleStereo board), AKI keyboard interface, internal MyIDE
interface with 6GB 2.5" drive, internal SIO-2-PC AtariMAX USB model,
SimpleStereo I/O board to provide the connectors for the Stereo sound and
PS/2 Keyboard (also includes a USB SIO interface but it's left unconnected
as the AtariMAX model is superior)
Atari STFM with Accelerator
Atari STe with 4MB ram upgrade, ICD FA-ST SCSI/RTC interface (the later one
containing the AdSCSI Plus ST and a SCSI drive, not the crappy MFM model
TRS-80 CoCo 2
TRS-80 CoCo 3
Tezas Instruments TI-99/4A brand new in it's box
Yamaha CX5MII/128 MSX1 with original software on cart and original
proprietary music keyboard
Panasonic FS-A1ST MSX Turbo-R upgraded to 512k of internal mapper memory
with MegaFlashROM+SCC 512k flash cart with built in Konami SCC Synth chip,
Sunrise IDE interface
Sharp X68000 XVI with 8MB XsimmVI memory upgrade, System Sacom SX-68M MIDI
board with Roland SC-88, SCSI Hard disk and CD-ROM
Commodore 64
Commodore 128 with 1541 and 1571 drives (both modified with added parallel
port for fast data transfer via X1541)
ZX Spectrum +3 with bus expander, original Kempston joystick interface,
DivIDE with CompactFlash adapter, and a ZX Matrix USB interface on the way
I have many other machines including workstation type machines but this list
is long enough so let me know if you're interested in those and I'll tell
you what I have completely, these are just the most interesting pieces

Game Consoles:
Nintendo Famicom with Famicom Disk System with FDS Loader
Nintendo Super Famicom with GameDoctor SF6
Nintendo 64 with Doctor V 64
Nintendo GameCube
Sega MasterSystem
Sega Genesis with SegaCD and Sega 32X
Sega Saturn with Mod Chip
Sega Dreamcast
Sony Playstation Developers unit (region free and copy protection free)
NEC PC Engine CoreGrafx with CD-ROM2 add-on and Arcade Card Pro
NeoGeo CD
NeoGeo Pocket Color
Atari 2600
Atari 7800
Atari Lynx
Panasonic FZ-1 3DO

What do you guys think?

Conrad

On Wed, May 5, 2010@... AM, Mike Tomlinson <mike@...> wrote:

> In article <m2jd8834d21005050245le7821481q488d8bf1e30c39d5@...
> m>, Alex Taylor <zeem.uk@...> writes
>
> >I like them a lot. They're one of those old machines that can still be
> >genuinely useful for getting work done, very much like a BBC is.
>
> My 77-yr old uncle still uses his PCW.  Had to fit a new drive belt for
> him a couple years ago though.
>
> --
> (\__/)
> (='.'=)  Bunny's thinking about giving Windows 7
> (")_(")  a go despite what he's said about it...
>
>
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