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by gunrock
14 Feb 2024 14:20
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: eBay: It's going nuts again.
Replies: 3
Views: 188

Re: eBay: It's going nuts again.

yeah, saw those Stephen. That nasty-looking 512, looks like it's been fished out of a septic tank and dried off. :?
by gunrock
23 Jan 2024 11:15
Forum: CFX
Topic: New CFX/CFX-II ROM Versions available
Replies: 1
Views: 272

Re: New CFX/CFX-II ROM Versions available

Wow. Nothing but good news at the moment!
by gunrock
20 Jan 2024 18:36
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: New Memotech user
Replies: 26
Views: 16378

Re: New Memotech user

stephen_usher wrote: 20 Jan 2024 10:31 I did warn you that as it had the old keyboard that it was probably a 32K machine that had a RAM board.
It's 4000-04 which also means it's a relatively early system. I wasn't aware that the keyboard font was an indication it was an earlier machine? I have seen them of 512s2's.
by gunrock
19 Jan 2024 23:37
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: New Memotech user
Replies: 26
Views: 16378

Re: New Memotech user

All the more reason to get an MFX!
by gunrock
17 Jan 2024 16:44
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: New Memotech user
Replies: 26
Views: 16378

Re: New Memotech user

Obviously a look inside is good, but if

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PRINT PEEK(64122)
returns 0, you have 32k. If it returns 1, you have 64k

Don't forget to fill in the hardware survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KPR8V5K
by gunrock
16 Jan 2024 22:13
Forum: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Topic: New Memotech user
Replies: 26
Views: 16378

Re: New Memotech user

Hey Mr Vanpeebs! Greetings. Glad to see you have upgraded from the Einstein 256, at last ;) Welcome aboard. Edit: Two observations: Firstly, (lovely looking machine, BTW) you have the keyboard with the more unusual font; see the return key has the whole word "RETURN" written on it, rather ...
by gunrock
16 Jan 2024 11:32
Forum: MFX
Topic: MFX mass-storage add-on - Storage Enhancement Request
Replies: 13
Views: 51069

Re: MFX mass-storage add-on - Storage Enhancement Request

Great news. I have a pristine and as yet, unused, EPROM programmer for such an occasion!

I'll have a crack at this later this week.

And BTW, Happy New Year, Dave.
by gunrock
03 Jan 2024 11:22
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: Merry Christmas One and All
Replies: 9
Views: 319764

Re: Merry Christmas One and All

Thanks Martin. Interesting that SDX basic saves the sound buffers? I mean, ordinary MTX basic doesn't, does it? Odd decision, or so it seems.
by gunrock
01 Jan 2024 04:26
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: Merry Christmas One and All
Replies: 9
Views: 319764

Re: Merry Christmas One and All

Happy New Year folks!! So, a bit late for Xmas but there was a Vintage Computer Christmas Challenge to recreate this image: VCCC2023compo.png In any language, but make it as small as possible. So here is my effort: 20240101_031800.jpg The code is this: 5 CSR 11,0: PRINT "MEMOTECH MTX BASIC"...
by gunrock
24 Dec 2023 03:28
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: Merry Christmas One and All
Replies: 9
Views: 319764

Merry Christmas One and All

Hi folks, Just got done wrapping the kids presents and it got me all Christmassy and fuzzy feeling (that could have been the beer, though!). Hope you are having a great time over the Xmas period and that you get time to tinker with your Memotech systems. I personally, am hoping to fiddle with some s...