Yellow DOS 2.5?
Way back in the day, a friend gave me a disk that had some weird version of Atari DOS 2.5 on it. He called it "yellowdos" or somesuch. I've attached a screenshot. I guess it looks kinda yellow....
View ArticleSealed atari software
Is Microsoft basic 2 big box sealed worth anything also have the E factor and beyond castle wolfenstein and sat verbal sealed
View ArticleAtari Corp. stock chart
Atari Corp. was traded on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) as ATC. Is there a historical chart or stock prices anywhere?
View ArticleMapert Memory Upgrade worth doing ?
HI All, I have an Atari 520STfm and a 1040STfm. I am about to upgrade both of them to Rainbow TOS 1.4 and I am thinking about the 4meg Marpet memory upgrade. My question is it really worth it? are...
View ArticleNeed help with an non-working cartridge
Hi all I wonder if you can help me. I purchased from a local shop in the UK a, don't laugh, a E.T cartridge cheap with other games only as I have always wanted to see what the fuss was about. So I...
View ArticleHSC10 Round 16 Poll
VOTE CLOSES THURS 10PM UK TIME. The current round was quickly thrown together so the next will round will feature serious 'arcade' gaming; we have a triple vote with the winning three categories going...
View ArticleDead XF551
Hi, A day or two ago, the XF551 would at least attempt to read a disk when the system was booted, but it only got boot errors. Now, there is no LED flash when it is powered on, and no voltage from...
View Articlevirtual jaguar not working
Hello, I did try everything virtual jaguar 2.1.0 and the linko build but nothing works on Windows 8 64-bit it does work on WIndows 7 ? Virtual jaguar starts but I get a white screen... Anyone can...
View ArticleJust got a Mega STe 4...now how do I?
This is not a deja vu but I bought a lot of Atari ST Software and Hardware yesterday with the crown jewel being a Mega STE/4. It came with few original games and many copied disks. I must say, I...
View ArticleUltra-Disassembler
I've been looking for some time for Adventure International's Ultra-Disassember. It is not available on Atarimania or other sites that I can find. There is a TeleDisk file "backup", 800dasm.td0,...
View ArticleImproved wav2cas? (old cassette restoration possible?)
Hi all, So, I'm a retro computing enthusiast focusing on the NES, but the first computer I remember was an Atari 400. We had Space Invaders on cassette, and my sister saved a bunch of custom...
View ArticleNew to the 5200 club!
Hello all. Just bought myself an Atari 5200 4-port complete in original box w/ Pac-Man & Defender, 2 controllers, power adapter, RF switch, manual. I also bought the following games CIB: Galaxian,...
View Article7800 at used video game store
Hi. I am just wondering if I should get the 7800 at the store with three games for $60. This seems a bit high to me, but I know nothing about the 7800.
View ArticleWhoops.. Wrong sub-forum.. Delete, please.
*Yeah.. wrong forum. I didn't read before I wrote.
View ArticleAtari ST 520 Controller Problems
Probably a stupid question, but I am curious what controllers/joysticks are compatible with the Atari ST systems? In particular, I have an Atari ST 520. I actually received this system about a year...
View ArticleJiffi exit issue
Hi, I have one small unsolved issue on Windows 8 x64, when I run JIFFI it does convert my files to the correct output file. The output files do work, so the conversion is done, but the Jiffi...
View ArticleGTIABlast on TV
just popped by the link... and was suprised to see a TV coverage and... the 400 and 800 are nice machines... to be honest... I prefer my 800 prior my 800 XL (not 130 XE because that reminds me my Atari...
View Article7800 Theory of Ops & T/S Guide
I looked but never found these Atari 7800 docs on the net. This is a copy of the telex from 1984, but still readable. With the XM release pending, it's a good time to start dusting off the good ole...
View ArticleWas PacMan really a "flop"
Came across this today, doing some googling around after getting a copy of PacMan 4K. From an article about "10 Technologies that Failed to Retain Their Dominance": The Atari 2600 is a video game...
View ArticleVideo Game System bought to improve hand-eye cordination?
So I was talking to my parents recently on the phone and I mentioned in passing I was going to the eye doctor soon for my once a year checkup. A little background, I was born in 1976. When I was 4...
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