In Typical Commodore fashion, there is no hard drive, or even a hard drive controller on the motherboard.
There was only a trace amount of dust on the back of the cards. The first thing I did (even before turning it on) is take the cover off to see the inside. So, Very surprisingly (shipping only took 3 days) I got my CPC-10 in today. It also comes with 3 Eproms for the ROM, 1 blank, so you can burn your own, one already burned with basic, and 1 for the LCD display. I will be posting a complete thread, but here are some (crappy) photos from my camera. The techical manual if filled, not only with all the information on the 6502, but a nice chunk of Commodore history (including the Amiga) and the history of MOS Tec up until 2004, and of course the Western Design Center.
Each is not just a photocopied sheet, but a nicely printed and bound manual. It comes with everything you need for a 'Basic' computer, a 65C02 CPU Mhz, 8K ROM, 32 K RAM, PS/2 keyboard interface and LCD screen.Īt first, I was a bit leary of ordering this kit, At $180, it seemed a bit pricey for a kit. For those that do not know, the NCS kit is a complete 6502 Computer kit that is assembled from scratch, loosely based on Commodore Computers. Brace yourselves, this will be a bit long.
