Tatung Computer Forum

It is probably worth changing the drive belts if there are any. The ones I had in my Einstein appeared to be direct drive so didn't have any visible belts. Some machine oil on the spindles wouldn't go a miss either. Wd40 is a no go, don't use that. There will be a jumper block on the drives for ds0,...

You could try System 80 instead of xtal dos. I have used that to read 5.25" DSDD floppies on the Einstein.

It is available on my server here: https://mikesretrotech.co.uk/userfiles/ ... stem%2080/

MIght get your disks working?

Greaseweazle. Works a treat!

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/364414915076?hash=item54d8d25204:g:XtkAAOSw259k14qc £50 starting bid! Machine case looks clean, keyboard is in a sorry state. Might be good for key swithes and key tops and spare drive etc? Might even work - Who knows. I would have bid/bought, but moving out of the house m...

Yes, it is no longer self hosted so as long as I keep paying for it, it will be there 😀 I still hope to be able to find einstein software while on our travels as most motorhomers are older weekenders who may have retro computers and forgotten software in their lofts at home. Always have a hat full o...

So ... The time has come to sell all my real Einstein stuff. This is everything you need for the ultimate Real EInstein experience. We are completing on the house sale mid to late September and moving into our motorhome for full time van life. I am offering here my ENTIRE physical Einstein collectio...

Anyone near Aylesbury? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/394736918364?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=AATBVJosTRy&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=VH_lHTe_Rzi&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY There is a dual disc Tatung Einstein as well as a C64 and other bits. Nobody bid previously at £250 so it has ...

RGB to Scart cable complete and working well.

Such an improvement over the uhf signal

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Tue Jul 04, 2023 1:48 pm

I found this fan at a sale and had to have it to keep next to the Einstein
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Thats brilliant. It looks about the same age too?

Oh no, no, no. The you tube content will still be coming. I am not giving up, just shifting focus to retro stuff while on the move. That is the hope anyway