RE: CBM PC20-III

From: COPLIN, Nicholas. (ncoplin_at_orbeng.com.au)
Date: 2000-03-15 01:09:08

Hi,
CRTL-ALT-Plus and CTRL-ALT-Minus also works on some PC/XT variants.

- Nick

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ethan Dicks [SMTP:ethan_dicks@yahoo.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, 15 March 2000 7:05
> To:	cbm-hackers@dot.tcm.hut.fi
> Subject:	Re: CBM PC20-III
> 
> 
> 
> --- james_murphy2@hp.com wrote:
> >      Hello folks,
> >      
> >      I have been collecting CBM machines since I got my first 64 some 15
> 
> >      years ago, and have I just added a Commodore PC20-III to my 
> >      collection. The machine is capable of runnings it's 8088 chip at
> 4.77, 
> >      7.16 & 9.54 Mhz. Of course it is currently running at 4.77, but I
> was 
> >      wondering if anyone would have access to a diagnostic disk which
> would 
> >      enable me to speed it up a little!! 
> 
> On my Colt, there's a key sequence to change the speed.  It might be
> <CTRL><SHIFT>T for Turbo and <CTRL><SHIFT>S for Slow or some similar
> combination.  It's been long enough that I forget the exact keys.  There
> might be an <ALT> in there, too, like <CTRL><ALT>T.  On my machine, if
> you get it right, the computer trills a beep at one of two tones - the
> higher tone indicates the higher clock speed (CPU delay loop used to
> good effect, no doubt).
> 
> -ethan
> 
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