Re: TI-H: Another EIII choice...
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Re: TI-H: Another EIII choice...
Bah...why not put a full realtime model of the universe in just for the hell
of it...we could use it in physics class. "but that's not what happened in
this part of the universe Mr. Perry" "Huh, what?!"
generated froma piece of fairy cake, of course.
-- Jon Olson
-----Original Message-----
From: John Malluck <malluck@bellsouth.net>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Sunday, April 05, 1998 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: Another EIII choice...
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>Noah S Zoschke wrote:
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>> On Sat, 4 Apr 1998 14:54:32 -0700 gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
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>> >This is more like it! Check it! It will have a real-time clock!
>> >keyboard!
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>> >This thing basically lets your calc use all PC/AT parts... everything
>> >except the momitor... I decided that a 2.88MB disk drive was enough,
>> >and
>> >that a 4.3GB $250 hard drive was overkill... :)
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>> >SuperI/O III
>> >+Plug and Play Compatible Chip
>> >+Floppy Disk Controller
>> >+Keyboard Controller
>> >+Real-Time Clock
>> >+Two Fast UARTS
>> >+Infrared Support
>> >+IEEE 1284 Parallel Port
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>> BIG <snip>
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>> Geez...
>> What types of drivers are going to be needed for these things? And how
>> big would this thing be if all the features were built?
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>> Oh yeah, you forgot to add a guided missile controller :)
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>You forgot to include the nuclear power plant to power the thing. I've
>always wanted a calc add-on that gave off a satisfy hum when powered up :)
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