[Coco] CoCopedia MM/1 entry.

[coco at jechar.ca]

Hi I just got on the FreeDOS server the only  channel seems to be 
#welcome
my discord handle is "spaceideas" since my origional reason for being on 
Marcus House's Discord and he covers space, mostly SpaceX.

I do not seem to be able to post anything nor do I see any actual 
discussions am I doing something wrong ?

Charlie

On 2023-06-04 10:41, Christopher R. Hawks via Coco wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Jun 2023 21:00:15 -0500
> Allen Huffman via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jun 3, 2023, at 6:04 PM, Hayden Kroepfl via Coco
>> <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Then there's also the
>> > other variants like the Wittman Computer Products 306 (WCP306) which
>> > is IIRC a MM/1 based motherboard.
>> 
>> Not MM1 based but it was sold as an Mm1b or something by Blackhawk
>> maybe? WCP306 rebranded.
>> 
> 
>     Correct, Carl Kreider's AT306 was NOT MM/1 based. It used a 68306,
> IBM type 'mega chip' for I/O, and had an ISA bus to use IBM type cards.
> Mine used a Trident video card and Adaptec SCSI card. (I had a hand in
> some of the drivers.) Carl wrote an x68 emulator so the ROM on the ISA
> cards could initialize the hardware.
> 
>     It was re-sold by a couple of other companiys (Wittman and Farna, 
> at
> least).
> 
> 
> Christopher R. Hawks
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