Re: [N8VEM-S100:6665] hello all! newbie here with some questions about 8088, either s-100 or xi8088!

[Todd Goodman <tacom...@gmail.com>]

John,

He's talking about the Xi8088 board.  An ISA bus card designed by Sergey.

Todd

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 8:28 PM, John Monahan <monah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No the S100 8088 cpu board is not a sbc. You need a number of other boards.
> John
>
> John Monahan (mon...@vitasoft.org)
>
> On Mar 30, 2015 11:12 AM, "Andy Smout" <andys...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have a fluke 9020a troubleshooter with a 8088 pod and I am looking for a
>> 8088 sbc or minimal system to do some testing with the fluke, in prep for
>> doing some arcade pcb repairs etc.
>> I happened on the n8vem site whilst researching diy sbc's and the 8088 s10
>> board looked like a possible candidate.
>> Could this board be run as a standalone SBC ? without the s100 bus ?
>> or is there an alternative 8088 s100 pcb that could ?
>>
>> also is the xi8088 covered in this group too ? (I have seen some
>> references to it here)
>> the xi8088 looks like I could populate the minimum required components to
>> achieve a simple 8088 sbc and I am wondering if there are any pcbs still
>> available ?
>>
>> apologies for the dumb questions :)
>>
>> oh, and along the s100 lines, when I was studying CAd/CAM I was using a
>> machine that iirc was a multi pcb system with turbo dos os (multi user
>> system) that was used to do data transfers between the McDonald douglas unix
>> machines (the drafting machines) and the CAM controllers.  does anyone
>> remember such a system ?  after reading up on this site, I now realise it
>> must have been an s100 system of some sort and it was relatively ancient
>> (and always crashing too).
>>
>> cheers, Andy
>>
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