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  • * [[User Groups and Newsletters]] - these were instrumental in providing support and * [[Z80 Development Tools]] - write software on your PC to run on the VZ
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  • ...n, for learning about BASIC and perhaps for writing your own programs, the VZ-200 has one overwhelming advantage - the number of features for its price." ...of 4 x 2K RAM chips. 2K was reserved for video, while the remaining 6K was user RAM.
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  • ...st important improvements included a full stroke keyboard and 18K RAM (16K user RAM and 2K video RAM). Interestingly enough the Z80A CPU in the VZ300 was c ...uch speedier loading of programs than from tape and was a real advance for VZ users.
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  • ==The User Group== ...lt lack of support from Dick Smith Electronics contributed to the need for user groups.
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  • ...s led me to a magazine reference COMPUTE! Issue 34 which claims 4K RAM (2K user RAM and 2K video RAM) and 12K ROM. It also confirms that the CPU is a Z80. ...rm - Emulates the VZ200/VZ300 along with a number of other computers. Play VZ games on-line in your browser.
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  • ...s was released some time after the original datasette (it was the one I ([[User:Andrew Laird|Andrew Laird]]) purchased with my original VZ200 purchase) and ...oard''' - $60.75 (approx) Allows additional devices to be plugged into the VZ computer. Buffered address, data and some signal lines. Protected Z80 from
    2 KB (278 words) - 05:36, 31 May 2014
  • * '''A Computer Logger for the VZ-200/300''' - (program) Alex Johnson Jr: Ocober 1986 p38-42 * '''Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 1''' - (article) Bob Kitch: September 1986 p89-92
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  • ...e with full or half duplex operation. Allowed connection of a modem to the VZ computer. ETI project 695 described in ETI August 1985 p72-8. Reprinted in ...w higher resolution graphics modes. Requires extensive modification of the VZ-200/300 and should not be undertaken lightly. (Note errata in AEM June 1988
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  • This project will take a VZ200 or VZ300 to the maximum 34K user RAM,and allow an additional 224K in 14 x 16K switched banks. The design is ...e latches in IC 4 (LS74175), which is cleared via the -RESET line when the VZ-200 is turned on. The four latches correspond to data lines 0 through 3. Th
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  • * 1 x VZ WordPro Cartridge DSE Cat X-7350 (with original box) * VZ-Asteroids (DSE X-7248)
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  • ...a popular datasette sold by Dick Smith that was promoted for use with the VZ (and bundled in the Family Pack) * VZ-Chess (DSE VZ300)
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  • ...agic Workshop", both in 6 parts. Some of his material is reprinted in [[LE'VZ 200/300 OOP]]. ...eration in early 1988. A telling sign is that Gordon put up for sale in LE'VZ #19 February 1988 his 3 x VZ200 computers, accessories and literature.
    932 bytes (154 words) - 07:33, 8 June 2014
  • ...ns following the success of John D'Alton's (of [[LE'VZ 200/300 OOP]] fame) VZ mini-expo in December 1986, with support from John D'Alton, Larry Taylor, B ...ot clear when the group ceased operating but as of the final issue of [[LE'VZ 200/300 OOP]] in May 1990 they were still mentioned as a going concern with
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  • ...gram listings, machine code (usually done via BASIC), hardware mods, tips, VZ lists (including magazine indexes and software lists) and, of course, VSoft When the VZ-200 came along in 1983, John jumped aboard. It wasn't long before he realiz
    5 KB (892 words) - 05:16, 5 July 2014