... I received a good TURMON EPROM from Steve Shepard and after what seems like a thousand years my Attache is now working again. There were multiple problems,...
Greetings Altair fans... I just stumbled on this Yahoo group as I was poking around the web looking for any documentation for this inverter board (I won it on...
Congratulations on your acquisition. My personal opinion would be to leave it unassembled unless/until you need to use it. Unless you plan to run your Altair...
Yes, the seller found the parts for the board after I bought the bare board. Still wrapped and sealed as they were from MITS. Sweet. I think you are right -...
Sheesh. Old age is setting in. The seller found the parts not to the inverter board, but rather to the other board I bought from him - the Process Control...
OK- that makes sense. To my knowledge, the Sherwood inverter was never offered as a kit, so it's not surprising that the seller didn't have kitted parts for...
Hi All; I have for sale one Grant kit Altair 8800 Replica for $1499.00 and One Assembled Grant Kit also for Sale... (I need the money) I am Sorry If this is...
Hey Marty, What boards are installed in the assembled unit? Maybe you could post a few pictures, too. Would you consider giving us a review of the kits when...
Hi Steve; The Pictures of the Machine are in the Pictures files section, But I can take more if you like.... I have one 88-2SIO for sale, and I think an 88-SIO...
Hi Marty, What paper tapes do you have? How about a list, and what you'd sell them for? Also, are the boards you mention also Grant replicas, or are they...
... Hi All; The 88-2SIO is a Grant Replica, the 88-SIO is an origional.. On the Paper Tapes, I have 4K, 8K 12K(Extended) and Disk Basic, Assember, Monitor,...
Hi All; The TWO Grant Kits that were for Sale, Have been Sold.. THANK YOU !!!! I still have a Kit that has been Assembled and one that is Partially Assembled...
HI All; I would like to find out IF anyone can tell me How to Transfer files from Paper Tape or from the Altair Back to the PC and save it... I have been using...
... Hi Marty, From your message, I gather that your Altair is pretty simple - no floppies? No CP/M? If you had CP/M up and running on the Altair AND you had a...
Hi All; I have CPM and such. But it is with my PC that I am asking .. My Tape reader is a rs-232, it is How can I Save my incoming file to my PC disk drive......
Hi All; I have tried the Copy routine, and it gives me an ""Access is Denied"" 0 file(s) copied. my guess is I have these other possibilities --- 1. Transfer...
Hi All; I have found the files I needed on another machine, so I can Punch them out !!!!!! But, I still think it would be a good idea to find out How to do...
Marty, the programs added to the Burcon boot disk can transfer any file from an Altair CP/M format disk to a PC using a 3-wire serial cable or you Ethernet...
Hi All; Tom, it would still be alot of extra work... I would have to get the Burcon disk up, clear up enough space on it , read the tape into memory, put it on...
Its simple. In DOS, enter a command like COPY COM1,<filename> -B Something rattling in the back of my mind says the COM1 needs a colon after it (eg COM1:). the...
HI All; I can try that and see what happens.... Do I need to set the Baud rate and such, How do I do that ????? The end of tape, I just turn the reader...
HI All; NO, Control - Z, that I know of, all of the Tapes were put in in straight Hex/Binary with my trusty Hex Editor.. as I had to create these all by hand...
Hi All; Steve, they are just plain Binary, no particular format, Just serially load into the Altair from a PC, Set your loader for the start of where you want...
Hi Steve; There are some that I have that are Mits format i.e. Cassette or Tape copies from the internet, these are mostly the Basics and tools from Mits, that...