[Coco] Repro Run for Wordpak or Wordpak 2+ a Wordpak SE if you will.

CoCo Demus retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 13 11:57:41 EDT 2017


If someone who has a 6845 PBJ wordpak could lend it temporarily for a
cloning, that would help.

the manual has some sketched schematics but no details.

The new clone would require it to allow choosing the address like FF50,
FF70, the same way I did with the first clone I made.


On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 2:48 AM, Tormod Volden <lists.tormod at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Mike,
> I am a happy user of Luis' cloned design of a rare PBJ prototype. Note
> it uses a "CRT9128" chip. However I'd also prefer a 6845 (or 6545)
> based design for a few reasons: More close to the actual PBJ products
> that are around (so we can use the same drivers) and that the
> 6845/6545 chips seem easier to get and are generally more referenced
> in retro communities. And hopefully full 80x25 display on all monitors
> so there is no need for driver tweaks around the lost border columns
> that Luis mentions. So I am sure interested in one (kit is fine).
>
> Regards,
> Tormod
>
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