Classic Hardware

Just wondering, but does or did anyone own an Altair or an IMSAI computer? I've always wanted to crack one open and take it for a spin.....

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Bryan Pizzuti
CompTIA A+, CNAP
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I'd love to take an Altair for a spin too, but I was just a baby when it was first released!

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[This message has been edited by AlienDyne (edited December 11, 2000).]

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Originally posted by AlienDyne:
I'd love to take an Altair for a spin too, but I was just a baby when it was first released!

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Hey, I wa barely born at the time! (1975) I'd still like to mess with one.

*visions of putting a GeForce2 Ultra on an S100 bus.... https://forums.windrivers.com/*


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Bryan Pizzuti
CompTIA A+, CNAP
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I'm only 23, I have never seen one, I have an old 2600 atari thought???!!! https://forums.windrivers.com/


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Originally posted by LORE:
I'm only 23, I have never seen one..

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Well, this is it:
https://forums.windrivers.com/

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"Matter is passive. In spite of its power, it can't be controlled without the human mind." Sokrates

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[This message has been edited by AlienDyne (edited December 11, 2000).]

Heres an IMSAI 8080, with lots of pics of the innards: http://www.obsoletecomputermuseum.org/imsai.html


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Originally posted by AlienDyne:
Well, this is it:
http://www.geocities.com/alienhardwa...air8800TCM.gif

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I guess that clears that up. Thanks for the pic