Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 02:27:26 02/22/05
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On February 22, 2005 at 04:27:05, Steve B wrote:
>> Here is the list of my dedicated chess computers:
>>
>> 1.) Compu Chess II
>> 2.) CXG Sphinx Dominator
>> 3.) Fidelity Chess Challenger 7
>> 4.) Fidelity Excellence 4 MHz
>> 5.) Fidelity Mach II C/20 MHz
>> 6.) Mephisto II
>> 7.) Mephisto Almeria 68000
>> 8.) Mephisto MM IV + HG 550
>> 9.) Mephisto Polgar Modul
>> 10) Mephisto Vancouver 68020
>> 11) Novag Printer
>> 12) Novag Scorpio 68000
>> 13) Novag Super Constellation
>> 14) Novag Super Forte C / 6 MHz
>> 15) Novag Super V.I.P.
>> 16) Saitek Express 16K
>> 17) Saitek Leonardo Maestro Turbo Kit 18 MHz
>> 18) Saitek Renaissance EGR (with many modules / mit vielen Modulen)
>> 19) Saitek Risc 2500
>> 20) Saitek Travel Champion
>> 21) Tasc R30 v2.5 with/mit SmartBoard
>> 22) Yeno 532 XL
>>
>> As you can see: nothing special in your eyes I think.
>> Kurt
>nothing special?????
>this is astonishing to me
>quite a pleasant surprise!
>this collection has the mark of an extremely knowledgable collector
>you obviously carefully hand picked these items over many years
>
>a 4 Mhz Excellence(very rare)
This may indeed be true. I am not an expert like you.
Kurt
>Novag Scorpio(i have the Diablo)
>Renaissance board with many modules(hopefully a Brute Force and Sparc?)
Unfortunately no Sparc: but Rolf has this program.
Kurt
>Risc 2500(King well of course :)) )
>Leonardo with the Schaetzle + Bsteh turbo kit(i thought this was Rolf's
>computer?)
Rolf has a Leonardo with a built-in Turbo-Kit whereas my
model is with the separate Schaetzle + Bsteh turbo kit.
Kurt
>Sphinx Dominator(i love this computer..what version?..you press the knight
>symbol twice when turning on the computer to see the version number as i am sure you already know)
I know this trick but my Sphinx Dominator is packed
in a big box with other computers and therefore I can't
say anything about the version number (perhaps v1.05?)
Kurt
>the Tasc .
>
>i have visted your's and Rolf's site many times and i did not see this
>collection
>perhaps i missed the link?
You have nothing missed as there is no data about
our decicated chess computers on our website -:)
Kurt
>
>Stunned Regards
>Steve
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