13th Leader BBS

Where 8-Bits Live Forever

Knowledge is power. From the sacred texts of the 'De Re Atari' to the schematics that keep our machines alive, these manuals are the blueprints of the revolution.




8 Bit Books

The ancient scrolls. Technical references and user guides for the 6502 generation.

Operating System Source

400/800 Technical Reference

XL Technical Reference

1200 Technical Reference

Mapping the Atari

De Re Atari

Atari Basic Manual

Atari DOS 2.5 Manual

1st Book Of Atari

2nd Book Of Atari

3rd Book of Atari

2nd book Atari Graphics

Mac-65 Manual

BUG/65 Toolkit

Action Manual

Action Toolkit

Basic XE Manual

Basic XL Toolkit

C65 Manual

DOS 2.0 Manual

Your Atari Computer

Atari 850 Interface Module


16 Bit Books

Power without the price. Digging deep into GEM, TOS, and the 68000.

Atari ST Series

Atari ST Basic To C

Assembly for the 68000

ST Basic Programing

ST Internals

ST Peeks and Pokes

ST Tricks and Tips

ST Machine Language

Laser C

DevPac V3


Field Service Manuals

Hardware never dies, it just needs a re-cap. Essential schematics for the workbench.

800xl Field Manual

1050 Field Manual

2600 Field Manual

ST Field Manual

SAM's 130xe Manual



800 XL Motherboard


130 XE Motherboard


STE Motherboard





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