Re: tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread steve shumaker via cctalk
On 10/14/2017 10:42 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven wrote: On 10/14/17, 7:22 PM, "cctalk on behalf of steve shumaker via cctalk" wrote: found as part of the stack saved from an engineers estate: Tandem Computers cartridge tapes and

Re: tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread steve shumaker via cctalk
On 10/14/2017 12:39 PM, Jon Elson wrote: On 10/14/2017 12:22 PM, steve shumaker via cctalk wrote: found as part of the stack saved from an engineers estate: Tandem Computers cartridge tapes and docs Cartridges are appox 4x4x1 and the tape appears to be half inch. Some are in boxes marked

Re: tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread Lyle Bickley via cctalk
On Sat, 14 Oct 2017 13:00:30 -0700 steve shumaker via cctalk wrote: > On 10/14/2017 12:39 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > > On 10/14/2017 12:22 PM, steve shumaker via cctalk wrote: > >> found as part of the stack saved from an engineers estate: Tandem > >> Computers cartridge

tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread steve shumaker via cctalk
found as part of the stack saved from an engineers estate: Tandem Computers cartridge tapes and docs Cartridges are appox 4x4x1 and the tape appears to be half inch.   Some are in boxes marked "Cartridge Tape CT-130"  All have labels indicated they are Tandem Computers "Site Update Tapes"

Re: tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 10/14/2017 12:22 PM, steve shumaker via cctalk wrote: found as part of the stack saved from an engineers estate: Tandem Computers cartridge tapes and docs Cartridges are appox 4x4x1 and the tape appears to be half inch. Some are in boxes marked "Cartridge Tape CT-130" All have labels

HP-UX 5.1 for the 9836U?

2017-10-14 Thread Josh Dersch via cctalk
Hi all -- Anyone have media for the 9836U version of HP-UX 5.1?  The copy on hpmuseum.net (http://www.hpmuseum.net/display_item.php?sw=581) only works on the 9000/310 and I haven't found much of anything anywhere else. Thanks as always, Josh

RE: Giving away my collection to someone just starting out in the hobby

2017-10-14 Thread Jay West via cctalk
If anyone has interest in Digital Aeon's (aka Steve Landon) "offer to get rid of his collection", please contact him directly off-list, and let's not continue this thread here. J

Re: tandem computers cartridge tapes

2017-10-14 Thread steve shumaker via cctalk
On 10/14/2017 1:33 PM, Camiel Vanderhoeven wrote: On 10/14/17, 7:55 PM, "cctalk on behalf of steve shumaker via cctalk" wrote: On 10/14/2017 10:42 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven wrote: On 10/14/17, 7:22 PM, "cctalk on behalf of

Space-Time Productions Z80 board

2017-10-14 Thread Amardeep S Chana via cctalk
Has anyone archived the contents of Joel Owens' Z80 project site that had documentation and software images for the above mentioned Z80 Master Controller Board? His website at joelowens.org has been replaced by some real estate rental page. Thanks, Amardeep

Looking for someone in North Carolina to assist person re-seat chips

2017-10-14 Thread william degnan via cctalk
Is there anyone here who'd be willing to help a person with an Amiga 2000 re-seat his CPU board's chips? The symptoms he describes for a machine that worked last week indicates that this is what is needed. (blinking power supply lights, etc.) Anyone available? If so, please contact me

Re: DEC Alpha 3000 and OpenVMS 8.4

2017-10-14 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
On 10/13/17, 3:36 PM, "cctalk on behalf of Jason Howe via cctalk" wrote: >Hi Camiel, > >Is there a solution for Hobbyists to get the VSI 8.4 Alpha release? > >Last time I checked/inquired it seemed like there was uncertainty

DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed

2017-10-14 Thread Robert Adamson via cctalk
Does anyone (UK preferably) have a caddy for a DEC RRD44 CDROM drive which they can spare? I've acquired a microVax 3100 with no software which I want to mount VMS on. Thanks Bob

RE: DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed

2017-10-14 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Robert > Adamson via cctech > Sent: 13 October 2017 21:05 > To: cct...@classiccmp.org > Subject: DEC RRD40-44 Caddy Needed > > Does anyone (UK preferably) have a caddy for a DEC RRD44 CDROM drive >

HP 7970 1/2" 9-Track Reel-to-Reel Tape Drive

2017-10-14 Thread Jack Harper via cctalk
Greetings to the List - Does anyone have a copy of the text of the actual ISO 1863 standard that defines, I think, the formatting of the ancient 1/2" magnetic tapes??? I am interested to understand better the format of the calculated LRC at the end of tape blocks, sync signals, record gaps

Re: Looking for someone in North Carolina to assist person re-seat chips

2017-10-14 Thread Ethan via cctalk
Is there anyone here who'd be willing to help a person with an Amiga 2000 re-seat his CPU board's chips? The symptoms he describes for a machine that worked last week indicates that this is what is needed. (blinking power supply lights, etc.) Anyone available? If so, please contact me

Re: More tape drives - what is this one?

2017-10-14 Thread Pete Lancashire via cctalk
What we use to call "Instrumentation" recorders. I've changed many a 14 inch reals with 1" tape, that at time was recording at 120 ips. Thats 10 feet / 3 meters/second. A LOT spinning mass :-) You should see what happens when one comes off an unlocked hub at that speed. The ones in the Ebay

Re: A Mystery

2017-10-14 Thread Holm Tiffe via cctalk
Zane Healy wrote: > > > On Oct 13, 2017, at 9:51 AM, Antonio Carlini via cctalk > > wrote: > > > > On 13/10/17 07:17, Holm Tiffe wrote: > >> > >> I meant that brick: > >> http://www.tiffe.de/Robotron/PDP-VAX/VAX/rtVAX300-internal-3.jpg > >>

Is a Hitachi P/N 21-18470-01 64Kx1 DRAM a rebadged 4864?

2017-10-14 Thread Ethan Dicks via cctalk
Hi, All, I have some Hitachi parts, marked 21-18470-01, that I pulled from a DEC Professional 350 on an upgrade to 256Kx1 DRAMs. I am trying to track down a specific thing about them. I found a vcfed.org post about these same type chips in a DEC Rainbow and the question (but not firm

Re: Is a Hitachi P/N 21-18470-01 64Kx1 DRAM a rebadged 4864?

2017-10-14 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Ethan Dicks via cctalk wrote: > Hi, All, > > I have some Hitachi parts, marked 21-18470-01, that I pulled from a > DEC Professional 350 on an upgrade to 256Kx1 DRAMs. I am trying to > track down a specific thing about them. I found a