Author: Thorsten Czub
Date: 06:15:19 08/16/05
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On August 16, 2005 at 09:07:23, Steve B wrote: >>> Is this unit more easy to find than the >>> Glasgow? If so why? > > >sorry ..forgot to speak to the "why" part of your question > >this is because like me in those days people interested in chess computers would >"UPGRADE" a module instead of buying a whole new module >this was MUCH cheaper to do > >so many would have upgraded and most times not even kept or even received back >the Glasgow Eprom(program) > >another reason is that Mephisto was not sold in great quantites in North America >until after their win in 1985 >before that Fidelity won the titles(with a one year win by Scisys ) > >Best >Steve you can download the 4 mephisto glasgow eprom data here http://www.thorstenczub.de/MEPHI3S.ZIP at those days the modular with mephisto III S was sold for 2800 DM and the wooden exclusive board was sold for 3000 DM.
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