C ChrisCwmbran Experienced Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 483 Location Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom Nov 6, 2012 #1 Does anyone have any pdf documentation for the Olivetti M240 computer please? Thanks in advance, Chris http://www.micromuseum.co.uk
Does anyone have any pdf documentation for the Olivetti M240 computer please? Thanks in advance, Chris http://www.micromuseum.co.uk
Chuck(G) 25k Member Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 44,490 Location Pacific Northwest, USA Nov 6, 2012 #2 Wasn't the M240 just a do-over of the M24 with a 10MHz CPU and high-density floppies? What, in particular are you looking for?
Wasn't the M240 just a do-over of the M24 with a 10MHz CPU and high-density floppies? What, in particular are you looking for?
C ChrisCwmbran Experienced Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 483 Location Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom Nov 6, 2012 #3 I was hoping there might be a technical reference manual. It is very similar to the M24, but has some definite changes i.e. the board with the slots etc.
I was hoping there might be a technical reference manual. It is very similar to the M24, but has some definite changes i.e. the board with the slots etc.
C ChrisCwmbran Experienced Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 483 Location Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom Nov 6, 2012 #4 It also has a very different video board - I'm guessing at this point that it is a EGA compatible card from the connector:
It also has a very different video board - I'm guessing at this point that it is a EGA compatible card from the connector:
Chuck(G) 25k Member Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 44,490 Location Pacific Northwest, USA Nov 6, 2012 #5 Those two RCA jacks are a dead giveaway--it's an EGA card all right.
C ChrisCwmbran Experienced Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 483 Location Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom Nov 6, 2012 #6 It also looks like the motherboard is a smaller board (looking at the two slots through to where it is.) When I have more time I'll post more pictures if anyone s interested.
It also looks like the motherboard is a smaller board (looking at the two slots through to where it is.) When I have more time I'll post more pictures if anyone s interested.