Tarbell is making me insane

Roy J. Tellason rtellason at verizon.net
Wed Nov 14 22:23:47 CST 2007


On Tuesday 13 November 2007 18:07, Fred Cisin wrote:
> > One little nasty.  The 1771 has a basic ability to do data seperation.
>
> Well, it purports to.
> The quality of the internal data separation sometimes leaves a bit to be
> desired.  Percom sold an astonishing number of add-on data separator
> sandwich boards to TRS80 owners.
>
> Then they switched to selling a sandwich board that added a 179x for
> double density, while still retaining the 1771, for the oddball DAMs that
> it could provide (needed for TRS80)

What was oddball about DRAM (Is that what you meant?) for those machines?

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