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Sharp MZ-80 P3 (Dot Printer)

March 24th, 2012 2 comments
Sharp MZ-80 P3 (close-up)

Autopsy:

I have removed two polyester capacitors (filter) before they explode.

This is a dot matrix printer produced by Sharp for Personal microcomputer System MZ-80 Series. The Sharp MZ-80 P3 must be connected to the Sharp MZ-80 I/O (Interface Unit) to be utilized. This printer has been built by Epson and later rebranded by Sharp.

Sharp MZ-80 FD (Double Floppy Disk)

March 24th, 2012 No comments
Sharp MZ-80 FD (Double Floppy Disk)

Autopsy:

I have removed two polyester capacitors (filter) before they explode.

Floppy Disk Drive for Personal microcomputer System MZ-80 Series. Each floppy disk can contain 143k of data for a total of 286K. The Floppy Disk Drive must be connected to the Sharp MZ-80 I/O (Interface Unit) to be utilized.

FOReVER XIII – A Nightmare In Horná Súča party results

March 24th, 2012 No comments

The 8bit computers multiscene party reports. See also the Forver 8bit party homepage for more informations and download.

Download:

source: forever.zeroteam.sk

Sharp MZ-80 I/O (Interface Unit)

March 24th, 2012 1 comment
Sharp MZ-80 I/O (Interface Unit)

Autopsy:

I have removed two polyester capacitor (filter) that are exploded after a few seconds.

This is a I/O Extension device to connect bus-line signals being output from MZ-80K to peripheral units such as dot printer, floppy disk, colour display and so on.