Intel Educational Kit -> The Journey Inside The Computer

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andamus



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:25 pm    Post subject: Intel Educational Kit -> The Journey Inside The Computer Reply with quote

Hi,
today I've received this "little" box made by Intel ......
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, is that a real paper HDD? 120 Megasheets, you say?

Neat!
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andamus



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Inside the box there was a manual with the story of computer, two tapes that I haven't still tested because I think they are in NTSC format, and a "chip kit" made by some leds, switches, battery, wire .....
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faber



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

cool
can you power on this computer ?
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andamus



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

... and a beautyfull wafer full of cpus, two bare die, and an unmarked "Mechanical Sample" of a Pentium I.
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Unzlbunzl



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

nice package..
mine is working quite well - but i upgraded the memory


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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very cool indeed!

@Unzlbunzl:
Haha, very funny! Very Happy Laughing
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andamus



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Unzlbunzl wrote:
nice package..
mine is working quite well


But you have to tell where the hell you have found these 4Gb 72Pin EDO Simm ....
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

very very funny!!!
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Wizzard1



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I got mine at the local print shop. Very Happy

That wafer is AWESOME!!
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Unzlbunzl



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.zisman.ca/Articles/1998/Intel_kit.html

1000s in the hands of canadian teachers? come on - put them on ebay (for less than 150$)
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Unzlbunzl wrote:
http://www.zisman.ca/Articles/1998/Intel_kit.html

1000s in the hands of canadian teachers? come on - put them on ebay (for less than 150$)


I read the same article Smile I think these were available in the US as well.
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FDIV



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That is so cool. If the tapes are any good be sure to rip them and put them up on bit torrent so I can download them. I would love to see what is on them. Great find.
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 6:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

No function keys on the keyboard?
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