Date   : Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:31:01 GMT
From   : Pete Turnbull <pete@...>
Subject: Re: ID Acorn board

On Feb 26, 12:03, Savvidis Ioannis wrote:
>
> Going through a couple of boxes that I collected from the local
> Acorn dealership of yesteryear I noticed an Acorn P.E.T board.

It's a "Progressive Establishment Tester".  Every Approved Service
Centre was supposed to have one; it tests a BBC A or B, section by
section, starting with the processor, as far as possible not using any
of the BBC's own hardware until it has passed the earlier tests.

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Pete                                           Peter Turnbull
                                               Network Manager
                                               University of York