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Amstrad PC1512

RH-C241

Was super rusty.

Details

ManufacturerAmstrad
ModelPC1512
Year1986
Form factorproprietary
Chassisdesktop
CPUIntel 8086
Installed RAM512 KiB
Drives2× 5.25" 360K floppy
ConditionPartially working
SourceFarm Pete
Acquired2026-05-09
NotesWorks ish.
Referencehttps://vm.tiktok.com/ZGd9wMp3u/

Motherboard

RH-0197 · Motherboard

Amstrad PC1512

Chipset
Amstrad 40040
CPU family
8088-class
Form factor
proprietary
Slots
3× 8-bit ISA
BIOS
Amstrad
Onboard video
Not CGA
Ports
Floppy, Serial, Parallel

Parts

0

Nothing fitted in it yet.

Files

No files for this one yet.

History

2026-07-23
marked disposed: Donated to table top sale.
2026-07-23
note Drives don't seem to work. Upgrades removed - someone else's project now.
2026-07-23
installed_ram: 640KB → 512KB drives: 5.25" 360K Floppy → 2x 5.25" 360K Floppy summary: Super rusty. → Was super rusty.
2026-07-21
condition: Working → Partially working
2026-07-21
notes: (empty) → Works ish.
2026-07-21
2026-07-21
note Does POST and boot, but still a bit crashy. Might have bus issues still.
2026-07-21
changed the default photo
2026-07-21
added 1 photo(s)
2026-07-21
fetched a photo from the reference
2026-07-21
linked motherboard RH-0197
2026-07-21
created

Photographs

2
RH-C241
RH-C241

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