Re: TED Developer Alpha number P15

From: geneb <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 06:20:20 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.21.2001300617560.13169_at_sidewinder.deltasoft.com>
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020, Santo Nucifora wrote:

> I was fortunate enough to acquire a TED Developer Alpha number P15 from
> Michael Tomczyk, VIC Product Manager.  We weren't sure if it would work but
> I got luck and it works great.  I haven't tested out all ports and
> functions but at least I know my EPROMs are good.  I will be sharing these
> with Anders Carlsson so hopefully he can get his working too.
>
> While it was originally thought to be a prototype, Michael used it for
> development purposes at Commodore and Bil Herd clarified that it is a
> Developer Alpha given to developers to get a jump start on development.
> The motherboard layout fits inside of a Commodore 64 case and has the same
> ports; probably so that developers could quickly get started and not have
> to wait for the more proprietary joysticks.
>
> I read many of Anders' old posts here and all of the feedback he got and I
> thought some of you might like to see it.  If anyone would like to see
> pictures, please visit:
> http://vintagecomputer.ca/commodore-ted-developer-alpha-p15/

That would be a neat board to clone.  What are the empty sockets for?

g.

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Received on 2020-05-30 00:35:46

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