[rescue] Tatung COMPstation 10 (or maybe 20?)

[Alexander Jacocks]

Cameron,

I found it on the free pile at the System Source swap meet, today, in Hunt Valley, MD.

https://museum.syssrc.com/artifact/events/3000/

I’m going to attempt to re-create the missing front panel, and any information on what it looked like would be very helpful. I suspect that this is the machine, in this tiny gif:

https://web.archive.org/web/20010810105324im_/http://tsti.com/gif/comp10.gif
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- Alex

> On Jul 20, 2024, at 10:35 PM, Cameron Kelly via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
> 
> This is neat. Whereabouts did you find it?
> 
> It looks to be like a SS10 clone, the motherboard and board layout looks to be a lot more akin to an SS10 compared to a 20.
> 
> On 2024-07-20 10:28 p.m., Alexander Jacocks via rescue wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>> I just got super lucky and picked up what I believe is a Tatung COMPstation 10. It didn’t come with the front panel, CPUs, or RAM, but seems to be in otherwise good condition:
>> 
>> https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0i5M7GFPx2t64
>> 
>> It seems to be model TWS-8120. Does anyone have any documentation, or better photos, of this workstation? I’m not 100% sure that this is the COMPstation 10, as it also might be the COMPstation 20lite.
>> 
>> I have not yet installed any RAM or MBUS modules to test it.
>> 
>> - Alex
>> 
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