Retro-computing Interface Machine

[date: 2013, 2023, ...]

I have a somewhat modern machine dedicated to supporting my older machines. It is an upgraded Super-7 based board.

Specs

The purpose of this machine is to be a flexible IO hub, to allow data transfers between many old and new machines.

• K6-III+ 550 Mhz 512 MB in a generic mini-tower
• Tseng 6000 PCI video card
• TEAC 3.5" 1.44MB
• TEAC 5.25" 1.2MB
• Catweasel MK4 PCI
• Adaptec 1522 (for FD and SCSI)
• Needham's EMP-20
• CD/DVD
• Ethernet
• Card reader
• Serial, parallel, USB, ...
• As needed: MFM ISA controller

Floppies

A primary purpose of this machine is to be able to work with floppies. I have more floppy notes over here:

EPROM Burner

Software

Dual-boot XP and NetBSD.