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    Ontario Compaq Portable/Plus Keycap 3D Files?

    I guess I’m just putting this out there as more of a question/ discussion point but also a request. I was wondering if it was possible for someone to create 3D files for the Compaq Portable/ Plus Keycaps, instead of trying to source NOS keycaps or look for parts on ebay. As a side tangent if...
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    Data General One EL 2T Problems

    Hi, So recently acquired an Data General One Model 2T with the el display, worked fine-ish however recently after plugging in the power adapter, the screen wouldn't display , then then machine wouldn't turn on. I managed to trace the issue down to a faulty/ loose power socket . The issue is I...
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    386 Computer Problems

    Background : Recently Purchased what I thought to be an IBM AT Computer, However, Some previous owner had swapped out the motherboard with an 386 one,BIOS is American Mega trends, and installed an SCSI Card with and SCSI HDD attached to said card, and originally installed with an Combo 3.5" and...
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    Windows 2.1 286 Greyscale/MonoChrome Only Issue

    Hello, In another thread: https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/windows-2-x-installation-disk-files.1245146/ I managed to install Windows 286 onto the computer, however on boot up, it only is in grey scale, I don't know what is wrong, considering the cga card I can confirm with games and...
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    Ontario Windows 2.x Installation Disk/Files

    So, here is my conundrum, I have a 286 computer, with ms-dos installed. I want to however, also install Windows 2.x, preferable Windows 2.1, windows/286 onto as a "graphical" interface. I originally wanted to download some windows 2.1 files online , however, most online files i found were disk...
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    Ontario ANDICOM/NABU1600 Microcomputer CPU Unit

    This is an ANDICOM minicomputer CPU unit, turn out, specifically the compute unit only. never heard of andicom? well that's because they were merged into NABU, and this CPU unit became part of the NABU 1600. i don't actually know what to do with it, cause it's a mainframe/ minicomputer, and I...
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    Computer? Identification?

    Recent Acquired this machine from a thrift store. I don't know if this is an computer or not. It has an Intel 8086 inside, it looks to have RAM, but it also has other components too. On the back, there is 7 proprietary looking ports, and no out for keyboard, video, expansion of any sort...
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    IBM 5140 PC Convertible Recap and More

    Hi, New user here, I am just posting to ask questions, gather information and to leave some documentation to assist future collectors I recently came into acquisition of an IBM 5140 PC Convertible, and there was three areas of, interest here. (Images will be included) 1. Power Board Recap...
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