Amstore - Revision history

JohnElliott: Named the network software as Simplenet.

2019-09-25T10:13:38Z

Named the network software as Simplenet.

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	Amstore was connected through a Multilink network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. The network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers.		Amstore was connected through a Multilink network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. The network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The networking software was Simplenet by [[Nine Tiles Ltd.]]

	The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.		The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.
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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	At the Centre for Computing History:		At the Centre for Computing History:
	* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51548/Amstore/ ~~Prototype~~ Amstore]		* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51548/Amstore/ Pre-production Amstore]
	* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51447/Nine-Tiles-Amstrad-Multilink-Network-Interface/ Amstrad Multilink network interface]		* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51447/Nine-Tiles-Amstrad-Multilink-Network-Interface/ Amstrad Multilink network interface]

	[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Network]][[Category:DATA Storage]]		[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Network]][[Category:DATA Storage]]

JohnElliott: Added links to Centre for Computing History

2019-09-25T09:47:44Z

Added links to Centre for Computing History

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	Amstore was connected through ~~an Amstrad~~ network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. ~~Amstrad~~ network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers.		Amstore was connected through a Multilink network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. The network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers.

	The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.		The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.

	Short review on [[:File:ACU8512-078.jpg]].		Short review on [[:File:ACU8512-078.jpg]].

			== External links ==
			At the Centre for Computing History:
			* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51548/Amstore/ Prototype Amstore]
			* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51447/Nine-Tiles-Amstrad-Multilink-Network-Interface/ Amstrad Multilink network interface]

	[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Network]][[Category:DATA Storage]]		[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Network]][[Category:DATA Storage]]

MacDeath at 18:19, 19 December 2010

2010-12-19T18:19:29Z

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	Short review on [[:File:ACU8512-078.jpg]].		Short review on [[:File:ACU8512-078.jpg]].

	[[Category:~~Hardware~~]] [[Category:~~Peripherals~~]]		[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:Network]][[Category:DATA Storage]]

Nocash at 04:12, 28 August 2010

2010-08-28T04:12:03Z

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	The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.		The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.

			Short review on [[:File:ACU8512-078.jpg]].

	[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]		[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Nocash at 20:18, 25 April 2010

2010-04-25T20:18:42Z

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	[[Image:Amstrad Computer User8607066.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|Commercial in Amstrad Computer User for Amstore]]		[[Image:Amstrad Computer User8607066.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|Commercial in Amstrad Computer User for Amstore]]

	Northern Computers~~' Amstore was~~ a 20MB hard disk for "all existing Amstrad computers" connected by a network.		The [[Amstore]] from [[Northern Computers Ltd.]] (UK) is a 20MB hard disk for "all existing Amstrad computers" connected by a network.

	== Description ==		== Description ==

	Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore ~~was~~ connected as a '~~station~~' to this network.		Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers.

			The Amstore Harddisk (and the Amstrad computers) are connected as a 'stations' to this network. There can be max 120 stations, max 3km apart.

	[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]		[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Nocash at 20:10, 25 April 2010

2010-04-25T20:10:38Z

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	[[Image:Amstrad Computer User8607066.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|Commercial in Amstrad Computer User for Amstore]]		[[Image:Amstrad Computer User8607066.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|Commercial in Amstrad Computer User for Amstore]]

	Northern Computers Amstore was a hard disk for Amstrad computers connected by a network.		Northern Computers' Amstore was a 20MB hard disk for "all existing Amstrad computers" connected by a network.

	== Description ==		== Description ==
	Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this ~~networ~~
			Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.

	[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]		[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Alan Sugar at 14:03, 6 January 2010

2010-01-06T14:03:29Z

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			[[Image:Amstrad Computer User8607066.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|Commercial in Amstrad Computer User for Amstore]]

	Northern Computers Amstore was a hard disk for Amstrad computers connected by a network.		Northern Computers Amstore was a hard disk for Amstrad computers connected by a network.
	== Description ==		== Description ==
	Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this ~~network.~~		Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this networ

	[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]		[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Bryce at 11:45, 19 October 2009

2009-10-19T11:45:50Z

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	Northern Computers Amstore was a hard disk for Amstrad computers connected by a network.		Northern Computers Amstore was a hard disk for Amstrad computers connected by a network.
	== Description ==		== Description ==
	Amstore was connected ~~trough a~~ Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be ~~utilized~~ with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.		Amstore was connected through an Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be used with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.

	[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]		[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Torn: added category

2006-09-05T15:28:55Z

added category

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	== Description ==		== Description ==
	Amstore was connected trough a Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be utilized with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.		Amstore was connected trough a Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be utilized with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.
	[[Category:Peripherals]]
			[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]]

Torn: Blah.. 'p' missing

2006-09-03T13:34:18Z

Blah.. 'p' missing

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	== Description ==		== Description ==
	Amstore was connected trough a Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be utilized with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.		Amstore was connected trough a Amstrad network, a token-passing multi-user ring network. Amstrad network could be utilized with any Amstrad machine and with IBM PC, Apricot, BBC and Apple computers. The Amstore was connected as a 'station' to this network.
	[[Category:~~Periherals~~]]		[[Category:Peripherals]]