NRI 832 restoration.

[Gene Buckle]

> Hi Gene,
> What sort of pictures do you want? I'm taking hi-res photos of everything. 
> The pictures cover the top external and internal and package, but the 
> underside of the boards are hidden at present.
> The boards are silk screened with the signals on top, but the wiring is a 
> "rats-nest", literally.
>
The description given tells me it's clearly not the machine I played with. 
Thanks for offering though!

> Othello? I thought it might have enough memory to play NIM, but I'm surprised 
> anything like othello was possible.
>
> This machine is packaged in a 22"X14"X8" sloping console cabinet. Blue 
> enameled steel on the base and brushed aluminum with red silkscreen 
> surrounding the incandescent lamps and tons of switches on the top
>
> It has storage(switches) for 16X8 bit instructions, An acc and 16 or 32?X8 
> bit memory registers.

The NRI machine I'm thinking of had a keyboard mounted in a sloping metal 
cabinet and used a TV set as a display.  It was fun making it battle the 
'64 in Othello.  I just can't recall which one did better. :)

g.



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