Information Sources
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Information about this project was gotten from several sources.


Websites
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https://peel.dk/Q1

https://datamuseum.dk/wiki/Bits:Keyword/COMPANY/JDC/Q1

https://datamuseum.dk/wiki/Q1_Microlite

https://www.thebyteattic.com/p/q1.html

https://hackaday.com/2022/09/28/the-first-microcomputer-the-q1/

https://www.1000bit.it/scheda.asp?id=2409

http://www.datormuseum.se/contact.html

People
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.. list-table:: People
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Name
     - URL/email
     - Role
   * - Karl-Wilhelm Wacker
     - kwwacker@ptd.net
     - Former employee at Q1 corporation
   * - Mattis Lind
     - http://www.datormuseum.se/contact.html
     - Work on restoring data from old floppy disks
   * - Morten Jagd Christensen
     - https://www.jcaps.com
     - Works on the Q1 Emulator
   * - Peter Andersen
     - https://www.peel.dk/Q1/
     - Q1 history, manual and ROM archive
   * - Poul-Henning Kamp
     - https://phk.freebsd.dk/
     - Work on Q1 floppy disk digitisation
   * - Roland Langfeld
     - R.Langfeld@t-online.de
     - technikum29 computer museum
   * - Achim Harald Baqué
     - https://www.achimbaque.com/
     - Owns two Q1's (gotten from Mattis Lind)


Manuals
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If the scanned manuals contain page numbers, I will always refer to these. If
not, I will instead refer to the page count of the pdf document itself.

.. list-table:: Documentation from TheByteAttic
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Title
     - Description
   * - First Q1 system brochure.pdf
     - Specs., keyboard layout
   * - Q1 Advanced PL1 Programmers Manual (March 1977).pdf
     - Data and instruction format descriptions
   * - Q1 ASM IO addresses usage Q1 Lite.pdf
     - IO addresses
   * - Q1 Assembler.pdf
     - Q1 assembler, z80 opcodes, IO addresses
   * - Q1 Lite Mainboard Schematics Original.pdf
     - PCB Schematics, rom addresses for ICs
   * - Q1 Lite System Overview.pdf
     - Specs., Q1 Lite keyboard layout
   * - Q1 LMC System Software Manual.pdf
     - PL/I manual, System Software, Key descriptions
   * - Q1 ROS Users Manual.pdf
     - Memory and function addresses, Keyboard codes, disk module, record format

If no description the document is identical with documents from the above table.

.. list-table:: Documentation from peel.dk/Q1
  :header-rows: 1

  * - Title
    - Description
  * - First Q1 system brochure (PDF)
    -
  * - Q1 ASM IO addresses usage Q1 Lite
    -
  * - Association of Computer Users binder 3.0 (Test and review of the Q1 Lite (1979)
    - Benchmark report
  * - Q1 Advanced PL1 Programmers Manual (March 1977)
    -
  * - Q1 LMC System Software Manual
    -
  * - Q1 ROS Users Manual
    -
  * - Q1 Sales Brochure
    - Marketing material
  * - The Q1 Lite MC System (Oct 1977)
    - Same as 'Q1 Lite System Overview' in previous table
  * - Q1-Lite Schematics (Thanks to Karl Wacker for these!)
    - Same as 'Q1 Lite Mainboard Schematics Original' above
  * - Q1 Microlite Sales brochure (Oct 1980)
    - broken link to peel.dk
  * - Q1 Microlite single-page sales brochure (Oct 1980)
    - broken link to peel.dk