Hardware
(TXT) 2016-07-10: Resurrecting My Zaurus
Finally got my SL-C300 running again! ...mostly.
(TXT) 2018-10-20: Altair 8800 Intro
Last year, I got intrigued by the MITS Altair 8800. I actually wasn't aware of
these computers before seeing one in a video by LGR. I was immediately hooked
by the lights and switches of the front panel.
(TXT) 2018-11-27: 8080 RTC Timer
The next thing I was interested in learning on the Altair was hardware
interaction and dealing with interrupts. The Altair clone has the 88-VI-RTC
included which is a Vector Interrupt board and Real Time Clock.
(TXT) 2018-12-26: Altair on Wifi
Putting the Altair 8800 on the internet is easy and cheap. Just takes a bit of
hardware and some firmware emulating a Hayes modem. You can get on a BBS in
minutes.
(TXT) 2020-08-16: Altair 8800c
This Summer has been weird so I ended up going back to retrocomputing and
building an Altair 8800c.
(TXT) 2020-10-15: 8800c Problems
I haven't posted much as I've been enjoying working on my 8080 assembler on the
8800c. Recently, however, I've had a bit of an unplanned break.