Re: 8086 pod for fluke?

<x-flowed>Opps....ok, back under the rock for me...it was the 8088 in the IBM PC/XT.
Dang...did ANYTHING use the 8086?

John :-#(#

At 01:48 AM 1/17/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>From: John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com>
> > Hate to sound rude, but the early IBM's were 8086...check this link:
> >
> > http://www.mkdata.dk/click/module3a2.htm#8086komp
>
>It's not rude; however, it's incorrect.
>In a past life, I repaired PCs and XTs
>to the component level; they are 8088.
>
>Plus, the only reference I saw at that URL was:
>
> >These instructions were originally written for the Intel 8086
> processor, >which founded
>the concept "the IBM compatible PC." The 8086 from 1978 >received its
>instructions in a
>certain format.
>
>The PC's INSTRUCTIONS are 8086 compatible,
>but the pins on the CPU are not.
>
>Check out: http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~alexios/MACHINE-ROOM/IBM_PC.html
>under "CPU".
>
>-Mark
>
> >
> > John :-#)#
> >
> > At 01:18 AM 1/17/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > >Actually, the original PC, XT and clones were all 8088 as well.
> > >
> > >Sounds like a "trader" to me.
> > >
> > >----------
> > > > From: John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com>
> > > > To: TechToolsList@flippers.com
> > > > Subject: Re: 8086 pod for fluke?
> > > > Date: Monday, January 17, 2000 1:09 AM
> > > >
> > > > Then the only thing the 8086 pod is good for is fixing old IBM PC's, or
> > > > XT's or clones of them...not too useful I suspect...
> > > >
> > > > John :-#(#
> > > >
> > > > At 12:50 AM 1/17/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > > > > > Didn't Gottlieb use the 8086 for games like Q-Bert, Reactor and
> > > others? Or
> > > > > > was it the 8088...?
> > > > >
> > > > >8088
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > John :-#)#
> > > > > >
> > > > > > At 12:09 AM 1/17/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > > > > > >Hello All,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >I am about to obtain an 8086 pod for a fluke 9010. Did any
> arcade
> > > games
> > > > > > >use the 8086 or am I going to have to trade this puppy away??
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Thanks!
> > > > > > >Noel
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T 3C9
> > > > > > Call (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)
> > > > > > http://www.flippers.com
> > > > > > "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T 3C9
> > > > Call (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)
> > > > http://www.flippers.com
> > > > "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
> > > >
> >
> >
> > John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T 3C9
> > Call (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, Video Games)
> > http://www.flippers.com
> > "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out."
> >

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Received on Mon Jan 17 00:18:57 2000