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Subject: Re: Collector's Corner..The All Popular Fidelity Elite A/G

Author: Earl Fuller

Date: 08:22:40 04/10/05

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On April 10, 2005 at 09:01:28, Steve B wrote:

>the votes keep coming in and it appears that the Fidelity Elite A/G series of
>computers are greatly admired by many
>
>Fidelity released 12 different versions of the  A/G in total
>Alain Zanchetta's web site has a rundown of all of them together with model
>numbers:
>http://www.zanchetta.net/echecs/
>
>look for the Fidelity Model list link
>
>some footnotes:
>A)the Elite Premiere was also made in the A/G housing but is not considered an
>A/G proper
>B)the V1 was never released for sale
>C)the A/G 2100 contains the all popular Par Program
>D)there was a modified A/G made by a private individual in Europe called the
>V11,containing a 68040 or perhaps a 68060 processor.this of course was not
>offically authorized by Fidelity and as such,is not collectable(IMO)
>
>All Mighty Wood Regards
>Steve
>
>
>PS..Alains site has become an invaluable rescource to the serious and even not
>so serious collector
>his list of DOWNLOADABLE manuals in many different languages is a must for
>anyone looking for a manual for an old chess computer
>i make it a habit to review his site early and often

Hi Steve, yes as you know i once owned an Elite Premier, but sold it to your
friend in Germany, __now thats one machine i wish i had kept___lolol
Real nice wood,____as a matter of fact i still have too complete chess sets for
that series of chess computer, new never used.____:)
earl



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