Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
how abut forgethe the adreno... chop connector off. rewire a ps2 mouse and just use it? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Thursday, May 3, 2018 Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I

Re: DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018, 9:38 PM Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I > have, but they seem to be pretty rare. At present I only have one mouse > and I move it from machine to machine. > > The protocols for

DEC Mouse replacement

2018-05-03 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
I would like to have a couple more DEC Mice for some Vaxestations I have, but they seem to be pretty rare.  At present I only have one mouse and I move it from machine to machine. The protocols for the DEC mice and the standard PS/2 mice don't seem to be that much different. Is it possible

DPS 7000 tester?

2018-05-03 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Cii-Honeywell-Bull-MPP-Maintenance-Panel-Portable-Tester/253592951049 too far out of scope for me I'm guessing it is for a 7000

Re: SGI stuff in the UK

2018-05-03 Thread Lyle Bickley via cctalk
Totally legit and Ian (the owner) knows more about SGI gear than anyone I know. My company's server is the U.S. mirror for his tech site: http://www.vintagecomputers.info/sgi.html Cheers, Lyle On Thu, 3 May 2018 13:51:48 -0500 Electronics Plus via cctalk wrote: >

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
Clearly a website that steals other people's work is a problem. If they do stuff like that, they may have larger criminal intent. For example, the links may be malware vectors. Weird top level domains like "top" are a sign to be suspicious. paul > On May 3, 2018, at 4:38 PM, Eric

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Eric Christopherson via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Mike Loewen via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >I was about to say something similar. Those items have been on Ebay > for years, some of them still up for auction, such as this: > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/192514501391?ViewItem==192514501391 > >

R: SGI stuff in the UK

2018-05-03 Thread Mazzini Alessandro via cctalk
Very legit and the most reputable business seller on nekochan, plus he's an expert on the machines -Messaggio originale- Da: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] Per conto di Electronics Plus via cctalk Inviato: giovedì 3 maggio 2018 20:52 A: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and

RE: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
The About Us page doesn't seem in keeping with the items listed (no fashion there). The "All Category" menu includes an "ebay motors" item which is probably a give away and one of the menu items is in Italian. > -Original Message- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On

Re: SGI stuff in the UK

2018-05-03 Thread Ben Sinclair via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 1:51 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > http://www.sgidepot.co.uk/sgidepot/kybdsmice.html > > Hopefully this one is legit? Not affiliated with seller, etc. > Ian is very much legit! If you need SGI stuff, he's an expert. -- Ben Sinclair

SGI stuff in the UK

2018-05-03 Thread Electronics Plus via cctalk
http://www.sgidepot.co.uk/sgidepot/kybdsmice.html Hopefully this one is legit? Not affiliated with seller, etc. Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239 cell sa...@elecplus.com AOL IM elcpls

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Ian Finder via cctalk
How did you find this? Sadly I don't think it's legit. These are just scraped from eBay! On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Electronics Plus via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > https://www.acrosups.top/vintage-computing-c-29/ > > Don't pay attention to where it says Old Price. > > Click

Save or throw out - ST1480N HDD edition

2018-05-03 Thread Alan Perry via cctalk
Actually, for me, this could probably be expanded to "early 90s SCSI HDD edition". As a collector of early 90s Sun systems, I have many Seagate ST1480N (aka Sun 424 drives). Starting two year ago, they all started dying. Out of a dozen, I am now down to one working one. Is anyone

RE: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Electronics Plus via cctalk
I just talked to a friend, who said he tried to order off the site and never got product. Had to use pp dispute to get his $ back. Sorry guys. -Original Message- From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Ethan Dicks via cctalk Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2018 1:25 PM

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread David Williams via cctalk
On Thursday, May 3, 2018 1:25 PM, Ethan Dicks via cctalk wrote: On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 2:18 PM, Jason T via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk > wrote: >>

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Mike Loewen via cctalk
I was about to say something similar. Those items have been on Ebay for years, some of them still up for auction, such as this: https://www.ebay.com/itm/192514501391?ViewItem==192514501391 The pictures are the same (what few of them actually display), and the pries are nowhere close

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Ethan Dicks via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 2:18 PM, Jason T via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk > wrote: >> https://www.acrosups.top/vintage-computing-c-29/ >> >> Don't pay attention to where it says Old Price. >> >> Click on

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Jason T via cctalk
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk wrote: > https://www.acrosups.top/vintage-computing-c-29/ > > Don't pay attention to where it says Old Price. > > Click on the item and see the discounted price. I smell an unfresh fish here. Most of the items

Re: old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Michael Lee via cctalk
Caution to anyone looking at this site, at a quick glance it appears to be a scam site, just using ebay items and descriptions for product info. On 5/3/2018 12:48 PM, Electronics Plus via cctalk wrote: https://www.acrosups.top/vintage-computing-c-29/ Don't pay attention to where it says Old

old vintage stuff for pretty cheap

2018-05-03 Thread Electronics Plus via cctalk
https://www.acrosups.top/vintage-computing-c-29/ Don't pay attention to where it says Old Price. Click on the item and see the discounted price. Free shipping over $15. Not affiliated with seller, etc. Cindy Croxton Electronics Plus 1613 Water Street Kerrville, TX 78028 830-370-3239

Re: Looking for TI 990/12 hardware reference manual ????

2018-05-03 Thread James B DiGriz via cctalk
On Wed, 2 May 2018 18:56:42 + (UTC) Jerry Wright via cctalk wrote: > I have a later TI 990/12 system with a dead power supply. Looking > drawings or schematics andI believe there in the hardware reference > manual.  The one manual on bitsavers  under 990/10shows a

Re: Is This A Shill?

2018-05-03 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Ali > There is a guy with a listing with missing parts which he is > advertising as working. It has been listed for over two years now ... > I offered to buy a part off of it for ~half of what he wanted > for everything and he replied that "the value was in keeping it