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Atari Joystick

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 6, 2019
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The Atari joystick is a controlled device that can be used to manipulate raster dots on the screen that move objects. Essentially these were made popular ever since the first…

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Read more about the article 1702 Video Monitor

1702 Video Monitor

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 2, 2019
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When the Atari personal computer was first launched in December of 1978, the first units shipped did not include a monitor. Rather a TV/Switch box unit was packaged with the…

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Read more about the article Atari 1200XL Keyboard Issue

Atari 1200XL Keyboard Issue

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 25, 2019
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I currently own also an Atari 1200XL personal computer. The screenshots here demonstrate that it can run with no issues and boot into Basic. However, the keyboard is not working…

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Read more about the article Atari 1050 Disk Drive

Atari 1050 Disk Drive

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 24, 2019
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An Atari 1050 Disk Drive is used to record information onto a floppy disk. These were made famous since the dawn of cassette recorders, which also could store media from…

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Read more about the article Atari 1010 Program Recorder

Atari 1010 Program Recorder

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 24, 2019
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Atari 1010 Program Recorder In the early beginning of the Atari personal computer line, a recorder device was needed to save data from a Basic program, such as in Basic.…

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