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   Richard A. Cini to Cini"   
   Re: Tandy 2000 Windows 1.03 Driver Disk    
   06 Aug 07 21:55:12   
   
   From: rcini@optonline.net   
      
   I actually just found a reference to a driver disk for Windows 1.03   
   #700-2611. I must have overlooked it the Tandy 2000 FAQ. So part of my   
   question is answered.   
      
   Now, does anyone out there have this disk?   
      
      
   On 8/6/07 9:19 PM, in article C2DD40D7.9CA2%rcini@optonline.net, "Richard A.   
   Cini"  wrote:   
      
   > All:   
   >   
   >     I just finished restoring a Tandy 2000HD (with CM-1) and I had a   
   > question about using Windows on it that no one has been able to answer for   
   > me.   
   >   
   >     From the catalog (and elsewhere) I recall that Windows 1.03 was   
   > available for the T2k. I have a copy of the stock Microsoft-issued Windows   
   > 1.03 here. Someone mentioned that using Windows with the T2k required a   
   > special driver disk, presumably because of the not-PC-compatible hardware   
   > configuration.   
   >   
   >     I have not been able to establish if this driver disk was a separate   
   > disk provided by Tandy with a stock copy of Windows 1.03, or if it was a   
   > special OEM version of Windows created by Microsoft for Tandy. Can anyone   
   > answer this?   
   >   
   >     Thanks.   
   >   
   > Rich   
   >   
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