Commander X16

An informative video on the Z80 microprocessor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbMdq8Dsz6Y

I'm familiar with both the 6502 and X86 architecture. Then I got hooked on the 68HC11 microcontroller at school .... I'll get back to 6502 once I get a fencing project done, a greenhouse finished, upgrades to my workshop too and a whole lot of whitewater kayaking trips this winter. I've got an X16 a...

I would need access to someone with PAL expertise to ask questions and someone with PAL test equipment to check the result. It would be a lot of work. Much more so than when I added 240P for Adrian. I'm sure there is a few enlightened Europeans who can help out. Perhaps Adrian could be a tester on ...

That being said, I've not seen - or perhaps I missed - any mention of a DOS emulator, or some way to load PC DOS software. So... will there be something like DOSBox for X16? I've not seen anything mentioning getting DOS onto the X16, and I've read everything on this site. It's a big request - makin...

Well, wiser and more informed community members have spoken with more depth than I can provide. However, as a Canadian I'll put in my two (more) cents, since the penny has been eliminated here.... The reason that I wanted to use a expansion card is to run CP/M software, without the need to port them...

I post-date the CPM era, never having to use or understand it. Given it was ported to many different hardware platforms, I don't see a requirement for an expansion card. From my limited knowledge, it should be portable to the X16 hardware, but might encounter/require some adaptations because the bas...

It has become such a hassle to access these forums. <snip><snip> Please do something to help us novices understand, update and use this computer. I find it fun until I have to wade through this forum trying to figure something out. Thank you, Gerry The forum has been running for a long time and the...

Another recent X16 video, with some discussion and demonstration of things -

"The Commander X16: Latest Updates and Demos | VCFMW 19 (2024)"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNd57u7htYU

For those who don't hang out on YouTube daily:

"2024 Product Reveals for the Commander X16"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBVIHhTdBww

When I first saw the title, I though some spammer had posted.

After looking at it, I realize my mortgage will outlast me