wanted "PC Brand" system and "Best Data" 2400 Modem
jim s
jwstephens at msm.umr.edu
Wed Jan 2 12:30:35 CST 2008
Michael Lee wrote:
> This is pretty boring and only borderline "classic", but for
> sentimental reasons, I'm looking for a beige box-ish "PC Brand"
> computer. Anyone happen to know of, or anything about them or the
> company? Figured by some chance, somewhere here knows something and
> may even have one stashed away still.
> They were sold mail order early 1990. The ones I know of were a
> desktop style, 386 or 486. The system itself was not a standard
> common AT, but a "PC Brand" laid out chassis and motherboard as far as
> I can tell.
>
> Also, looking for an Internal ISA "Best Data" 2400 modem. A generic
> POS, but still I'd like to just get my hands on one.
>
>
There was a PC-2 brand sold in the late 80's till 90's by a company here
in the US. The Taiwanese Wugo corporation sold their hardware thru this
unit in Santa Ana Ca. The owner had trademared the PC2 or PC-2 and he
claimed that was why IBM had to use PS 2 rather than PC2 for their
follow on to the original PC and AT.
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