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by Derek_Stewart
Fri Oct 18, 2013 7:28 am
Forum: Compatibles Corner
Topic: QXL host computer
Replies: 5
Views: 9050

Re: QXL host computer

The minimum spec. for the QXL is a 80386 MSDOS PC, but I have always found the whole system runs better on a 80486 machine, running MSDOS 6.22.

Derek
by Derek_Stewart
Thu Oct 17, 2013 7:18 am
Forum: Help for New Users
Topic: QUANTA
Replies: 52
Views: 35821

Re: QUANTA

Hi, Quanta is the only remaining QL Support magazine, which can be delivered in paper or in PDF format sent by email. The Software Library is a very good resource, which is worth having. The Magazine, is like this forum, where all QL Users can read and contribute to. It is worth subcribing, as for t...
by Derek_Stewart
Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:07 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Retrofit mICE from Eidersoft / PS2 mouse Adapter
Replies: 7
Views: 7604

Re: Retrofit mICE from Eidersoft / PS2 mouse Adapter

Hi, I notice in the PDF file describing the project, it is said, that Atari Mouse can not be used. I have just found my old ICE Rom Dongle Unit, which I used many years ago on a Supergold Card QL, but the ICE Mouse got damaged and did not work. I rewired the mouse interface to accept an Atari Mouse,...
by Derek_Stewart
Wed Aug 14, 2013 7:38 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: CP/M
Replies: 13
Views: 8654

Re: CP/M

Hi,

There was good CP/M emulator called CPMulator, which had a ROM in the QL Romport, which worked quite well. I used have a rom image on disk and could run the emulator on a Supergold card.

There is the SUCCESS CP/M emulator, marketed by Digital Precision, which di the job OK.

Derek
by Derek_Stewart
Sun Aug 04, 2013 10:11 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Retrofit mICE from Eidersoft / PS2 mouse Adapter
Replies: 7
Views: 7604

Re: Retrofit mICE from Eidersoft / PS2 mouse Adapter

Hi,

Looks great, I would have a go at building this.

Do you have the PCBs already made.

Derek
by Derek_Stewart
Sat Jul 20, 2013 10:36 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: QXL Ram
Replies: 0
Views: 1910

QXL Ram

How memory is returned by SMSQ/E, using PRINT FREE_MEM, when 8Mb is installed.

I am looking to upgrade a 2Mb QXL to 8Mb QXL, what ram chips are in the 8Mb QXL, I has assumed that that 16 x TOSHIBA TC514400AZ-60 ZIP RAM

I am interested what other Zip Ram chips are installed in QXLs

Derek
by Derek_Stewart
Wed May 15, 2013 8:03 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: QL Flightdeck - help needed
Replies: 7
Views: 5127

Re: QL Flightdeck - help needed

Hi Rich,

Works great under Ubuntu/Wine QPC2 v3.33 on a Dell D610 Laptop. :P

Not got a real QL running at present.

Any chance of 3D graphics programming...

Derek
by Derek_Stewart
Sun May 12, 2013 11:05 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: SOLD: QubIDE v2.01
Replies: 1
Views: 1974

SOLD: QubIDE v2.01

For Sale QubIDE Hard Disk Interface, fitted with v2.01 Rom.

Comes complete with suport Disc.

Price: £50 + postage
by Derek_Stewart
Sat May 11, 2013 6:58 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: QL Macro Assembler
Replies: 2
Views: 2520

QL Macro Assembler

QL Macro Assembler Software
By GST Computer Systems
2 Microdrive set including Macro Assembler, Linker and Libraries
Price: £5.00 + postage
by Derek_Stewart
Sat May 11, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: QL Project Planner
Replies: 13
Views: 8439

QL Project Planner

For Sale: QL Project Planner/Decision Maker Software
By Triptych Publishing Limited
3 Microdrive set plus manual
Price £5 + postage