Author: JNoomen
Date: 08:52:04 01/15/06
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On January 15, 2006 at 10:32:09, Steve B wrote: Another additional story: when making the book for the Mephisto Polgar, I had a Mephisto Academy at my home, that used a 18 MHz turbokit. I wasn't very fond of this kit: many times the Academy crashed and then you should start it all over again. Probably the thing didn't like the hot weather :-). Also in tournaments with Jan Louwman's machines there were crashes very often. So *if* you could lokate such a kit somewhere on e-Bay, be sure it is still in good working order.... >There I played with the >>Elite AG, the MM IV (with Turbokit), > >these turbokits are interesting Jeroen >i have none in my collection > >i dont think these kits were actually authorized by the companies making the >computers > >i know there were kits for the Saitek larger boards and of course Mephisto > >the company ..Schaetzle + Bsteh made these kits as you well know > >here is a turbo Leonardo from Kurts Site: >http://www.schachcomputer.at/rarleon.htm > >can i ask you.. >were these overdrive kits actually approved by Saitek and Mephisto for use with >their computers? > >Over Clocked Regards >Steve
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