--- Christopher Smith <csmith(a)amdocs.com> wrote:
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From: Ethan Dicks [mailto:erd_6502@yahoo.com]
have a C-128 - the later (AFAIK) model with the
built-in disk drive.
That's the 128-D.
Check. I went from the C-64 to the Amiga, so my knowledge of C128s is
very limited.
Since I
haven't fired it up yet and since the previous owner did a
number on the innards with crappy wire and crappier solder joints (got
What did he try to do to it, specifically?
He wired up some extra switches and lights at the front. Something also
taps power off the PSU. I should take pictures before restoring it.
"Things not to do".
I'm not completely certain how the commodore 128
CP/M works, but if you
mean to extract the contents of the disk to a peesee, I can imagine that
may not work as expected. :) The only way to be sure is to try it,
though.
No. I just wanted to archive off a disk image for posterity. I am not
horribly concerned about the contents. If I want to play with CP/M, I'll
use some other box than a C-128 (like this EXOR box I just got, or a
Kaypro)
-ethan
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