{"id":885,"date":"2019-03-15T00:07:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T06:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livemorelightly.com\/Tech\/?p=885"},"modified":"2019-03-28T15:58:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T21:58:23","slug":"alpha-syntauri-mountain-computer-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livemorelightly.com\/Tech\/2019\/03\/alpha-syntauri-mountain-computer-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpha Syntauri &#8211; Mountain Computer Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content_div-885\">\n<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>After I completed my first post about the Alpha Syntauri system, I started reading the Mountain Computer manual. It reminded me that the Mountain sound cards came in pairs and I only have one. The likelihood of restoring my Syntauri to working condition seems remote at this point. There is a possibility that someone will have Mountain Corporation sound cards, but they are becoming very rare.<\/p>\n<p>There are Apple II computers, with language cards, still running so my hope is not quite extinguished.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleii-box.de\/H212_0_AppleIIalphaSyntauriPage.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here is a blog article with a picture of a working system&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This seems to be from Germany<\/p>\n<p>Here is a You Tube video<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dBOqzHQObnw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I was able to get so much more out of this system because of the years I spent programming it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the 1990s my keyboard was stolen out of my basement storage. I kept the computer for years, but at one point I had to let it go. I thought I removed all the cards and kept them. Now I open my storage box to find only one Mountain Computer Card.<\/p>\n<p>The photo on the previous post tells the story.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I hope to be able to pool my resources with someone who has the parts I lack or be able to buy them at a reasonable price.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I know how to make this work and I have all the software and manuals. I would love to hear my sounds from 1983-1989 again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end --><h3>Related Images:<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"translate_block\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<hr class=\"translate_hr\" \/>\n<a class=\"translate_translate\" id=\"translate_button_post-885\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" href=\"javascript:show_translate_popup('en', 'post', 885);\">[Translate]<\/a><img src=\"https:\/\/livemorelightly.com\/Tech\/wp-content\/plugins\/google-ajax-translation\/transparent.gif\" id=\"translate_loading_post-885\" class=\"translate_loading\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>After I completed my first post about the Alpha Syntauri system, I started reading the Mountain Computer manual. It reminded me that the Mountain sound cards came in pairs and I only have one. 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