Can I connect my old Tandy printer to my new computer? What is the pinout for the card-edge printer connector? What kinds of printers can I use with a 1000? What kind of mouse is this, and where do I get a driver for it? Windows doesn't recognize the mouse on my RLX. I want to slow my computer down so an old game will run. How can I increase the speed of the main processor? Processors, Coprocessors and Motherboards II.F.1. What are the scan codes for the old Tandy keyboard? How can I make my old keyboard more compatible? Can I buy/make an adapter to attach it to my old 1000? I can get a standard XT keyboard real cheap. Can I replace my old 90-key Tandy keyboard with a 101-key keyboard? How can I install a drive larger than 40 Meg? I have a 1000TL/2 with Smart Drive connector on the motherboard. My 720k floppy drive formats disks at 360k. Where do I get a replacement floppy drive? There's a port on the back for an external floppy drive. Can I take a floppy drive out of my old 1000 and use it in my new 100MHz Pentium? Can I take a floppy drive out of and use it in my 1000? Can I upgrade the BIOS to add high-density floppy drives? Can I emulate Tandy video with EGA or VGA? What is the difference between a CM5 and a CM11 (or a CM2 or. I installed VGA, but most programs still think I have CGA. How do I add additional extended memory to my system? II.B. How do I add additional expanded memory to my system?

When I boot, it tells me I have 640k of RAM, but Chkdsk says I only have 576k. I added 128k of RAM to my 1000TL, but DOS only gave me 32k more. How do I add additional DOS memory to my system? Where can I get the latest version of this FAQ? I.F. And though I’ve had many other computers over the years, I still have fond memories of my Tandy 1000HX.Tandy 1000-series FAQ Tandy 1000-series FAQ Version 2.52 OctoContents I. I had a lot of experience with MS-DOS and GW-BASIC, so I took to the computer like a fish to water. I had to share the computer with my parents and my sister, but i was still the system’s primary user. It had a text editor, a primitive database, a drawing program and even a music composition app. DeskMate looked like an odd knockoff of Microsoft Windows, but it didn’t require a mouse and didn’t have any third-party apps. It also had GW-BASIC and an odd little shell called DeskMate. The Tandy 1000HX had more than just MS-DOS on its ROM chips. However, it had MS-DOS burned into its ROM chips, so unlike the Apple IIs at my school, I didn’t need a special boot disk. It had just 256 kilobytes of RAM, as well as a single floppy drive. The computer was primitive by today’s standards, but even in 1990, it was far from top of the line.

It’s your birthday present, but not your computer. When I came home, there was a computer in the living room, a Tandy 1000HX.

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