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Re: Technical manual for Laser 3000/Dick Smith Cat available
On Jul 15, 6:06 pm, giorgio.morocu...@alice.it wrote:
> Il 14 Jul 2008 08:10:21 GMT, Roger Johnstone
> <ro...@roger.geek.nz.removethisbit> ha scritto:
>
>
>
> >Well you asked for it so here it is. Well actually I think Giorgio might
> >have been the only one to ask for it, but everyone else is welcome to it
> >as well.
>
> >This is the Technical Reference Manual for the Dick Smith Cat a.k.a.
> >Video Technologies Laser 3000, the precursor to the famous Laser 128.
> >It's 274 pages long and a 12.6 MB download. For a clone it marked a real
> >turning point. It was made in 1984 and used a couple of custom gate
> >array chips. It was only mostly II+-compatible, but had many of the
> >specs of the IIe (80-column text, 64 KB of RAM, double-hires graphics).
> >In many ways it was more advanced (2 MHz CPU, better extended memory
> >management, sound chip, extended BASIC), but most of those features were
> >dropped with the Laser 128 in favour of IIe compatibility.
>
> >http://roger.geek.nz/apple2/downloads/TheCatTechnicalReferenceManual.pdf.
> >zip
>
> Hallo Roger !
>
> Thanks for your big job.
>
> This manual is very useful for my old Laser3000 !
>
> Ciao
>
> Giorgio
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