If you have a question about the Vintage Computer Festival Archives or
you have some vintage hardware, software, books or documentation you would
like to donate to the Archive, please e-mail archive@siconic.com.
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08/17/99
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Northstar Horizon (Z80-based S-100 computer circa 1978)
Hewlett-Packard 9114 3.5" disk drive
10 more volumes added to the VCF library
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08/14/99
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IBM Mobile System P70 (IBM PS/2 portable circa 1987)
155 more volumes added to the VCF library
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08/02/99
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IBM TPC 4 System Unit (tempested IBM PC/AT circa 1984)
Commodore 1571 Disk Drive
25 more volumes added to the VCF library
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08/01/99
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Sanyo MBC-1250 (Z80-based computer circa 1982)
Tandy Model 100 (8085-based portable circa 1983)
Tandy Model 102 (8085-based portable circa 1985)
International Computers Systems Microcomputer Troubleshooting Lab (8080-based trainer circa 1978)
Pro-Log Corporation M825 8085 System Analyzer
Apple Computer Apple ][ Graphics Tablet
Atari 1025 dot matrix printer
82 more volumes added to the VCF library
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07/31/99
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6 more volumes added to the VCF library
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07/29/99
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Commodore 8050 Dual Drive Floppy Disk
Commodore 2022 Tractor Printer
58 more volumes added to the VCF library
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06/04/99
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Eagle Computer PC-2 (8088-based IBM PC compatible circa 1983)
Remex paper tape reader (Z80-based computer circa 1982)
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05/30/99
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Sony SMC-70 (Z80-based computer circa 1982)
Sony CPD-120 Character Display
Sony SMI-7073 RGB Superimposer
Sony SMI-7050 Cache Disk Unit
Schneider CPC6128 (Z80-based computer circa 1985)
Schneider GT65 Green Monitor
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05/28/99
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Commodore Amiga 500 (68000-based computer circa 1985)
Commodore 1084S monitor
Amiga 1011 external 3.5" disk drive
NEC PC-8401A (Z80-based portable circa 1983)
NEC PC-8281A Data Recorder
12 more volumes added to the VCF library
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05/20/99
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Imlac PDS-1 (16-bit mini-computer circa 1970)
Friden Flexowriter
(gifts from Blinkenlights Archaeological Institute)
38 more volumes added to the VCF library
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05/14/99
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13 more volumes added to the VCF library
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05/12/99
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100 more volumes added to the VCF library
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05/10/99
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The VCF would like to make special mention of a particular contribution
by David Jaffe, who donated to the VCF Archives complete runs of nearly every
mainstream computer and electronics magazines dating from the 70's through the
90's, as well as over 50 books, a number of posters, t-shirts, and some
vintage computer hardware. A complete accounting of magazines is not
available, but a summary of David's contribution is shown below.  The VCF
would like to extend its sincerest gratitude to David for his generosity and
amazing gumption.
Complete runs of the following magazines:
- Abacus
- Byte
- Circuit Cellar Inc.
- Communications of the ACM
- Compute!
- Computer
- Computer Language
- Computer Smyth
- Computer User
- Computers & Electronics
- Creative Computing
- Databased Advisor
- Digital Research Micro Notes
- Dr. Dobb's Journal
- Electronics
- Epson World
- IEEE Micro
- IEEE Proceedings
- IEEE Spectrum
- Interface Age
- Kilobaud Computing
- Linkup
- MacWorld
- M.D. Computing
- Microcomputing
- Microcornucopia
- Microsystems
- Microcommunications
- Micro/Systems Journal
- Multi-User
- PC Computing
- PC Magazine
- PC World
- Personal Computing
- Popular Computing
- Popular Electronics
- Portable 100/200
- Portable Computer
- Profiles
- Radio Electronics
- Remark
- Robotics Age
- Robotics Engineering
- S-100 Journal
- Sextant
- Sig CHI
- Software
- St. Mac
- The Software Magazine
- Technology Review
National Semiconductor Macrocomponent Development System (Z80-compatible computer circa 1982)
Heathkit H88 (Z80-based computer circa 1979)
Informer Model 207 computer terminal
General Electric DMX-1 acoustic coupler modem
50 more volumes added to the VCF library
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05/06/99
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Digital Equipment Corporation VAXstation 2000 (0.9 VUP workstation circa 1987)
Radio Shack AC-3 acoustic coupler modem
28 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/30/99
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Digital Equipment Corporation VAX 8600 (4.2 VUP mainframe circa 1986; aka VAX 11/790)
Digital Equipment Corporation TA78 tape drive
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04/28/99
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Zenith Data Systems Z-120 (8085/8088-based, S-100, runs CP/M-80, CP/M-86 or MS-DOS)
28 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/26/99
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Digital Equipment Corporation PDP 11/05 (20-bit mini-computer circa 1972)
Digital Equipment Corporation RX-02 dual 8" floppy disk drive
IBM AS/400 (mini-computer circa 1988)
39 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/22/99
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Processor Technology SOL-20 (8080-based computer circa 1976)
Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11/73 (22-bit mini-computer circa 1984)
Data Systems Design DSD 440 dual 8" floppy disk drive
Data Systems Design DSD 880 hard disk drive system
45 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/16/99
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Hewlett-Packard 9111A Graphics Tablet
Hewlett-Packard 9878A I/O Expander
Hewlett-Packard 9888A Bus Expander
Hewlett-Packard 98785A display
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04/13/99
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Corona Data Systems PPC-400 (8088-based IBM PC compatible portable circa 1982)
Hewlett-Packard 85 (Capricorn-based computer circa 1979)
Digital Equipment Corporation RL01 removable hard disk system
78 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/11/99
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Xerox 820-II (Z80-based computer circa 1982)
Hewlett-Packard 9876A printer
Digital Equipment Corporation RX180 dual 5.25" floppy drive
12 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/10/99
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Apple ][ (6502-based computer circa 1977)
Epson QX-16 (Z80/8088-based dual processor computer circa 1985)
Hayes Microcomputer Products Chronograph
68 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/07/99
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ICL Personal Computer (8085-based computer circa 1981)
38 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/31/99
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Honeywell DPS-6 (small-scale mainframe circa 1983)
Digital Equipment Corporation PDP 11/04 (16-bit mini-computer circa 1974)
IBM 557 Alphabetic Interpreter (circa 1969)
32 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/27/99
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85 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/26/99
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Computer Automation Jumbo Alpha-16 (16-bit mini-computer circa 1971)
Texas Instruments Silent 700 ASR teletype with 733 tape module
Hewlett-Packard 82901M Flexible Disc Drive
Sun Microsystems Model 511 hard drive
115 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/13/99
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Computer Automation Alpha-16 (16-bit mini-computer circa 1971)
IBM 5150 Personal Computer (8088-based computer circa 1981)
32 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/07/99
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DSP225 tempest ink-jet printer
Anchor Automation Volks 6480 modem
21 more volumes added to the VCF library
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03/04/99
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Commodore PET 2001-8 (6502-based computer circa 1978)
14 more volumes added to the VCF library
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02/28/99
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RCA COSMAC VIP (RCA CDP1802-based computer circa 1978)
4K Color VIP (RCA CDP1802-based homebrew computer circa 1979)
SC/MP 8060 (Homebrew National Semiconductor SC/MP 8060-based single-board computer)
28 more volumes added to the VCF library
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02/26/99
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SouthWest Technical Products S/09 (6809-based multi-user computer circa 1978)
SouthWest Technical Products CDS-1 hard disk system
SouthWest Technical Products DMF 2-D dual 8" disk drive system
Kennedy 9610 9-track tape drive
Zax Corporation ICD-378 Z-80 In-Circuit Debugger
Televideo 950 dumb terminal
50 more volumes added to the VCF library
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02/14/99
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Rockwell AIM-65 with Forth ROMs (6502-based single-board computer circa 1977)
Dynasty Smart Alec Jr. (Z80-based computer circa 1982)
Panasonic JR-200U Personal Computer (6802-based computer circa 1982)
Apple //gs (65816-based computer circa 1986, "Woz" signature edition)
MSI Data Corporation 88s portable hand-held terminal
Lynx 460 disk drive alignment tester and exercizer
Sperry-Univac Disk Drive Execiser & Diagnostic Unit
Wright Line Model 2620 Punch
Tandy GT2000 Digitizer Pad
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02/08/99
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Lobo MAX-80 (Radio Shack TRS-80 clone circa 1982)
Sinclair ZX81 (Z80-based computer circa 1981)
Commodore 128 (Z80/8502-based computer circa 1985
AT&T Unix PC (68000-based Unix workstation circa 1985)
Hewlett-Packard 82161A Digital Cassette Drive
Gorilla Banana dot matrix printer
75 more volumes added to the VCF library
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01/28/99
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Data General One (8086-based laptop circa 1984)
Tandy 2400HD (8086-based laptop circa 1986)
Zax Corporation ICD-278 8085 In-Circuit Debugger
10 more volumes added to the VCF library
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01/12/99
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Hewlett-Packard 1000 E-Series Computer (16-bit mini-computer circa 1979)
10 more volumes added to the VCF library
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01/02/99
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Digital Equipment Corporation PDP 11/34 (16-bit mini-computer circa 1976)
Digital Equipment Corporation RK05 removable hard disk system
Digital Equipment Corporation RK05f fixed hard disk system
Data Systems dual 8" floppy disk system
Racal-Vadic 16-channel modem bank
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12/24/98
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the digital group computer (Z80-based computer circa 1977)
TRS-80 Microcomputer System (Z80-based computer circa 1977)
TRS-80 Expansion Interface
TRS-80 Mini Disk
TRS-80 Video Display
TRS-80 Ochestra 90 Stereo Music System
Exatron Stringy Floppy Mass Storage System
Alpha Products VS100 Voice Synthesizer
Complete run of 80micro from April 1981 through February 1987
37 more volumes added to the VCF library
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12/17/98
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Victor Technologies Inc. Victor 9000 (8086-based quasi-PC-compatible circa 1981)
12 more volumes added to the VCF library
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12/14/98
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Sun 3/50 (68020-based workstation circa 1986)
25 more volumes added to the VCF library
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12/12/98
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Atari Mega ST2 (68000-based computer circa 1987)
IBM PC Convertible with PC Convertible Printer (8088-based portable circa 1986)
Teleram 3000 (Z80-based portable circa 1982)
Epson HX-20 (Z80-based portable circa 1981)
TRS-80 Pocket Computer Cassette Interface
Microtek International MICE-8 Z80 Emulator
28 more volumes added to the VCF library
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12/06/98
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GRiD Systems Corporation GRiDCASE 3 (8086-based laptop circa 1985)
GRiD Systems Corporation GRiDCASE 1535EXP with Expansion Tray (80386-based laptop circa 1988)
14 more volumes added to the VCF library
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12/04/98
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Atari 800 (6502-based computer circa 1979)
Atari 810 5.25" floppy disk drive
Complete run of Compute! from May 1981 through September 1985
Complete run of Antic from April 1982 through April 1983
Mostly complete run of Analog Computing issues #6-20
25 more volumes added to the VCF library
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11/29/98
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Symbolics 3600 (36-bit symbol processing computer circa 1983)
Commodore PET 8032 (6502-based computer circa 1979)
Commodore 2031 Single Drive Floppy Disk
Commodore D9060 Hard Disk
Commodore 8032P Tractor Printer
25 more volumes added to the VCF library
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11/24/98
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Mindset Corporation Mindset (80186-based computer circa 1984)
Mindset Expansion Chasis (dual 5.25" floppy disk unit)
Mindset Image Capture Module
Mindset Video Production Module
Sanyo MBC-3000 (8085-based CP/M computer circa 1982)
Morrow Micro-Decision (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1982)
Alpha Micro 1200 (68010-based multi-user computer circa 1986)
106 more volumes added to the VCF library
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11/02/98
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NEC PC-8001A (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1981)
NEC PC-8012A I/O Unit
NEC PC-8031A Mini Disk Unit
NEC JC-1202DH(A) Character Display (RGB monitor)
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11/01/98
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Intertec Data Systems Superbrain (Dual Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1980)
Sanyo MBC-1000 Creative Computer (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1983)
Radio Shack MC-10 Micro Color Computer (6803-based computer circa 1982)
Video Technology Socrates Educational Video System (Z8400-based learning computer circa 1988)
Apple //e (6502-based computer circa 1983)
6 more volumes added to the VCF library
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10/31/98
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CompuPro 8085/8088-based S-100 computer circa 1981
Integrand S-100 computer circa 1981 (CompuPro board set)
Kimtron data terminal
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10/30/98
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Tomy Tutor (TI9995-based computer circa 1983)
Panasonic HHC (6502-based hand held computer circa 1983)
Video Technology Talking Computron (electronic toy computer circa 1986)
40 more volumes added to the VCF library
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10/28/98
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Xerox 8010 "Star" (first commercially available GUI workstation circa 1981)
Xerox 6085 "Daybreak" (successor to the 8010 circa 1985)
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10/27/98
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Vector Graphic Inc. Vector 4 (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1982)
Personal Micro Computers, Inc. PMC-81 (Radio Shack TRS-80 clone circa 1981)
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10/18/98
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GRiD Systems Corporation Palm Pad Model 2351 (Pen-based MS-DOS compatible circa 1992)
Commodore Plus/4 (7501-based computer circa 1984)
13 more volumes added to the VCF library
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10/11/98
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Zilog System 8000 (Z8000-based mini-computer circa 1981)
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10/04/98
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Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 4P (Z80-based luggable circa 1984)
MOS Technology KIM-1 (6502-based single-board computer circa 1975)
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09/20/98
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Apple /// (6502-based computer circa 1983)
35 more volumes added to the VCF library
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09/12/98
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TEI Micro Frame (Z80-based S-100 computer circa 1981)
Hewlett-Packard 150 (8086-based MS-DOS compatible circa 1983)
Apple Macintosh Portable (68000-based portable circa 1989)
Advanced Electronic Applications, Inc. Pakratt-64 packet radio modem
40 more volumes added to the VCF library
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09/07/98
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Apple Lisa (68000-based workstation circa 1983)
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09/06/98
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Apple Lisa 2/10 (68000-based workstation circa 1984, running XENIX OS V3R1 for the Apple Lisa 2)
Apple ProFile (10 megabyte external hard disk)
AT&T EO Personal Communicator 440 (pen-based computer circa 1991)
Mattel Intellivision Computer Adaptor (computer add-on module circa 1983, for the Intellivision)
Tandy PC 695 Digital Plotter
56 more volumes added to the VCF library
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08/27/98
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Tandy Color Computer 3 (6809-based computer circa 1986)
Hewlett-Packard 7475A Plotter
Hayes SmartModem 300
21 more volumes added to the VCF library
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| 08/20/98 |
Digital Equipment Corporation VAXstation 3100
Seikosha GP-100AT printer
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| 08/17/98 |
Gavilan Mobile Computer (8088-based portable circa 1983)
Tektronix 4041 (68000-based portable workstation circa 1981)
Control Data Programmable Field Test Unit
Control Data Mini Disk Tester/Formatter
Novation CAT acoustically coupled modem
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| 08/16/98 |
Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 4 (Z80-based computer circa 1983)
3M Model 7500 plotter
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| 08/08/98 |
Aquarius II (Z-80 based computer circa 1983)
Toshiba T100 (Z-80 based computer circa 1982)
NEC PC-8201A Portable Computer (Z80-based portable circa 1983; Radio Shack Model 100 clone)
Ventritex Cadence Programmer (OEM Compaq Portable II)
AT&T Personal Computer 6300
AT&T Unix PC Expansioin Unit
Atari 1027 printer
Atari 825 printer
Atari CX85 numeric keypad
Commodore VICMODEM
Radio Shack TRS-80 Telephone Interface I (acoustically coupled modem)
Tandy Computer Cassette Recorder CCR-82
General Electric Compu-Mate data cassette recorder
Plantronics VuPhone (portable serial terminal)
Welch Allyn HBD-E2 Mini-Terminal
86 volumes added to the VCF library
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| 08/02/98 |
Amstrad PCW9512 (Z80-based word processor/computer circa 1983)
Toshiba T1100+ (8086-based laptop circa 1986)
Radio Shack TRS-80 VOXBOX Speech Recognition Device
76 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 07/17/98 |
Cromemco Z-2 Computer System (Z80-based S-100 computer circa 1978)
Dynabyte DB8/1 (Z80-based S-100 computer circa 1978)
Morrow Discus M26 (26 megabyte 14" hard disk system)
Micromation dual 8" floppy disk system
Teletype Corporation Model 32 terminal
International Peripheral Systems Inc. typewriter terminal/printer
Oliver Audio Engineering OP-80A manual paper tape reader
Heuristics Inc. 7000 Voice Controller (speech recognition system circa
1980)
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| 07/05/98 |
Intel Intellec Series II Microcomputer Development System (8085-based, Multibus circa 1981)
Intel MDX 761A1 hard disk system
Hewlett-Packard Portable Plus (8086-based portable circa 1986)
ACT Apricot PC (8086-based quasi-portable circa 1984)
Radio Shack TRS-80 Computer Cassette Recorder
40 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 06/20/98 |
Atari 400 (6502-based computer circa 1979)
Commodore 16 (6502-based computer circa 1984)
VTL Computron (electronic toy computer circa 1980)
Burroughs Adding Machine (Class 3 circa 1911-1929)
37 more volumes added to the VCF library
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| 06/17/98 |
Colonial Data Services SB/80 (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1981)
Eagle Computer Eagle II E-3 (Z80-based CP/M computer circa 1983)
28 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 06/10/98 |
IBM PCjr with Peanut expansion chassis, IBM PCjr Color Display, IBM Internal Modem and IBM Joystick
Digital Equipment Corporation DF02 modem
Anderson Jacobson Acoustic Coupler/Modem
Ventel MD212 Plus modem
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| 06/07/98 |
Heathkit H8 (8080-based computer circa 1977) with H17 (dual 5.25" hard sector floppy drive unit)
Heathkit H19 data terminal
Zenith Data Systems Z-100 (8085/8088-based, S-100, runs CP/M-80, CP/M-86 or MS-DOS)
Product Associates Incorporated Z-DISK (Z80A-based CP/M computer)
Digital Equipment Corporation VT100 data terminal
Texas Instruments Silent 700 Model 703 data terminal
Mostly complete run of Byte magazine from October 1979 through December 1987
Complete run of Kilobaud Microcomputing from November 1979 through November 1984
Complete run of Interface Age from March 1979 through September 1982
Mostly complete run of Call A.P.P.L.E. from September 1979 through January 1988
Complete run of Apple Orchard from March 1980 through September 1984
Mostly complete run of Softalk from June 1981 through September 1984
25 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 06/06/98 |
Kaypro Corporation Kaypro 16 (8088-based MS-DOS compatible portable circa 1985)
50 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 06/04/98 |
Nicolet Instrument Corporation 1080 Data System (20-bit computer circa 1972)
Nicolet Instrument Corporation 1080E Extended Memory Unit
Nicolet Instrument Corporation Disc Memory Coupler
Diablo Systems Inc. Series 30 Disk Drive
Decitek Paper Tape Reader
Texas Instruments Silent 700
Hewlett-Packard 9830B Calculator
Hewlett-Packard 9866A Printer
Hewlett-Packard 9862A Calculator Plotter
Hewlett-Packard 9869A Calculator Card Reader
Hewlett-Packard 2761A Optical Mark Reader
Hewlett-Packard 9868A I/O Expander
Infotek Systems FD-30A Mass Memory
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| 05/29/98 |
Apple //c+ (65C02-based quasi-portable circa 1986) with ImageWriter II Sheet Feeder
Information Sotrage Systems, Inc. Disk Storage Drive Diagnostic Unit (circa 1974)
Texas Instruments Program Recorder (for TI-99/4a)
13 more volumes added to the VCF Library
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| 05/23/98 |
Yamaha CX-5 Music Computer (Z80-based MSX computer circa 1984)
Yamaha FD03 3.5" floppy drive, YK-01 Music Keyboard, PN-101 Dot Impact Printer (for CX-5)
Hewlett-Packard Integral PC (68000-based HP-UX portable circa 1985)
Hewlett-Packard 75D with 82718A base module
RCA Studio II Home TV Programmer (RCA 1802-based video game console circa 1976)
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| 05/05/98 |
Apple //c (prototype)
Panasonic Senior Partner (8086-based IBM PC compatible portable circa 1983)
10 more volumes added to the VCF library
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| 05/02/98 |
Wang PC-XC3-2 (8086-based MS-DOS compatible circa 1985) with PM-10 printer
Coleco ADAM (6502-based circa 1983) with SmartWriter printer
Apple //c (6502-based portable circa 1984) with ImageWriter printer
25 more volumes added to the VCF library
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| 05/01/98 |
Miscellaneous TI-99/4a software and documentation including schematic diagrams for the TI-99/4a
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| 04/28/98 |
IBM Portable Personal Computer (Model 5155)
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| 04/27/98 |
Tandy Model 16
Tandy DMP 2100 Dot Matrix Printer
TRS-80 Twelve Meg Disk System (2)
TRS-80 DMP 2100 Dot Matrix Printer
TRS-80 Modem I, Modem II
TRS-80 Plug 'N Power Controller
20 more volumes added to the VCF library
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| 04/21/98 |
Radio Shack TRS-80 Model II, Tandy Model 12
Full run of TRS-80 Microcomputer News through Volume 6, Issue 5
California Technology International Model 1032-A (Z-80 based circa 1979)
12 more volumes added to the VCF library
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04/18/98
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Sharp PC-7000 portable
30 more volumes added to the VCF library
The oldest book in the VCF Library is now D-C Analog Computers (2nd Edition) (c) 1956
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04/05/98
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Teletype ASR-33
Monolithic Systems rackmount computer (Z-80 based, Multibus circa 1978)
Rockwell AIM-65 with BASIC ROMs (6502-based single-board computer circa 1978)
Morrow Designs MD3P portable
Full run of Bay Area Micro Decision User's Association Newsletter and Morrow Owner's Review
Applied Microsystems EM-188 8080/8085 Diagnostic Emulator (circa 1984)
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04/02/98
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Zendex Model 835 (8085 based, Multibus circa 1979)
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03/28/98
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Cromemco System One (68000 based, S-100)
Cromemco System Three (68000 based, S-100)
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