VT100 and/or VT105 rescued from scrap

[william degnan]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 7:35 AM, tony duell <ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> >
> > > The VT101,02,31, and 32 are the same, as are the VT100, 105, and 125.
> >
> > If you say they are the same, can you turn a VT101 into a VT102?
>
> I don't think there was an official way to do it (from what I remember the
> VT101 was
> sold as a 'closed' terminal (maybe replace the logic board), but the VT101
> logic board
> has a lot of spare IC positions, etc, which I guess are used in the VT102.
> I've not seen
> printsets for either, but if you could find them you could probably work
> out what
> was needed. My guess, too, is that the ROMs have to be changed, meaning
> you would
> need to copy a set from a VT102.
>
> -tony
>

I often post to this forum with my VT102 via Raspberry Pi.

-- 
Bill