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The OS is on the Psion, but the P250 looks load a program from the carts.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Psion-Organi ... Sw3nNeHKAS

£20 for an LZ! With datapak, bargain! Then you can code the unlock boot on that and get your other two working

I still think your best bet is to get a really cheap XP.

Not again!!

On that top picture, what other programs are on the menu?

As someone who used to hate soldering and make complete messes, a good soldering ironmakes all the difference. I'm confident now, and fixed all kinds of stuff with it. I was recommended a Hakko FX-888d on here to be bought via Dancap, and it is wonderful. If you have tons of retro machines, at some ...

daveejhitchins wrote: ↑

Thu Jan 09, 2020 1:35 pm

Welcome to the Forum, Adam . . . Enjoy . . .

I saved up my paper round money Goodness - that must have been some paper round

He looks in his 80's now

A first class game on a second rate stamp!!

Looks great! Might beat the Spectrum Next case out!

I’m not too sure really, I just use qemulator

lurkio wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:11 pm

vanpeebles wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:07 pm

try lrun flp1_boot

make sure in monitor not tv mode on boot up.

Aha! I had to try that several times, but it eventually worked! Thanks.

I'm not hearing any sound though. Should I be?

How you get on?!

no!

try lrun flp1_boot

make sure in monitor not tv mode on boot up.

Can you try mounting the qemulator folder version instead?

Mount the img as a floppy image!

I finally finished and released my text adventure game for the Sinclair QL. Further details and download here:

https://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=3072

Lardo Boffin wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 20, 2019 1:51 pm

A(nother) nice Amstrad CPC 6128 and some games, including Sorcery+.

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That for your Chrismas Box?

ebay global shipping programme?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Card-Edge-to-IDC-Connector-Adapter-5-25-to-3-5-Floppy-Cable-HxC-Gotek-34-pin/163481202090?hash=item26103d2daa:g:bEQAAOSwKrRdbCnl I've ordered one of those to hopefully let me use a CPC 3" drive on a Tatung. Might be of some use? Careful, the CPC external drive pushes powe...

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Card-Edge-to ... SwKrRdbCnl

I've ordered one of those to hopefully let me use a CPC 3" drive on a Tatung. Might be of some use?

Oh hai!

I do love the speccy palette, those colours are just about iconic.

Half the size if not more!

Maybe someone down south could collect it and divvy the bits out to everyone, with everyone donating to the British Heart Foundation as requested. I'd be interested in the 3" drives, and 3" disks.

Couple of Tatties in time for tatty picking week

Starting a Tatung forum, hopefully give this almost forgotten machine a home

https://www.robheaton.co.uk/tatung/

Lardo Boffin wrote: ↑

Mon Oct 21, 2019 4:08 pm

A nice, working Tatung Einstein. Its huge. ZX81 for scale...


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Looks great

Would it not be the same, being for a 3" drive?

trixster wrote: ↑

Tue Oct 22, 2019 12:07 pm

My copy arrived today
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Eye spy Elites and Quake?

https://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/detai ... %2B3-30457

Would one of those work as a second drive? It's a direct replacement drive for 3" drives.

Guilty by association I'm afraid. These people are the reason why games and machines are so expensive now.