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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..German Fidelities..

Author: Daniel Jackson

Date: 19:53:33 10/04/04

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On October 04, 2004 at 21:16:47, Steve B wrote:

>Fidelity Chess Computers are perhaps the most well known brand the world over,
>followed closely by Mephisto..
>
>lesser known however, is the interesting factoid that several Fidelity Chess
>computers were manufactured in Germany and only made available to the European
>Market..
>
>these would include:
>Playmatic "S"
>Grandmaster Voice
>Elite Private
>Poppy Challenger
>
>In addition, there are two  controversial"modified" computers.. that  seem to
>have gained general acceptance in Europe..
>the Elite A/G V11(containing a 68060 processor)..
> and the RCS Granit "S"(a suped up SC12 running at 9 Mhz)
>these computers were not officially authorized Fidelity computers however and
>therefore are not to be confused with the "real Mccoys"
>
>Best
>Steve

Who suped up the A/G V10 running on a 68040 to a V11 with the serious under the
hood power of the 68060!? If it wasn't official then it wasn't Hegner & Glasser?



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