Taken: AT 286 motherboard with mathco

Adam Sampson ats at offog.org
Thu Oct 18 04:17:38 CDT 2007


Sridhar Ayengar <ploopster at gmail.com> writes:

> I would assume something similar to the geek port on the BeBox.

Yes -- lots of Acorn machines in the UK had "user ports" with a bunch
of general-purpose IO pins. Very useful for interfacing random
external hardware to the computer (such as a model railway, a
shortwave radio and my hamster's wheel, in my case).

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Adam Sampson <ats at offog.org>                         <http://offog.org/>



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