IBM 6094-010 "Dials" protocol?

2018-03-24 Thread Michael Brutman via cctalk
Picture here: https://i.imgur.com/ClCw070.jpg Does anybody know how to talk to this thing? I've got one of these devices but I don't have a reference for the protocol. It's a serial device so it's probably not terribly complicated, but trying to figure it out by throwing random bytes at it

Re: Did anyone on the list get these tapes?

2018-03-24 Thread Josh Dersch via cctalk
On 3/24/2018 8:23 PM, Nigel Williams via cctalk wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 1:57 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: http://bitsavers.org/bits/DEC/pdp11/dectape/LCM_Early_PDP-11 Thanks everyone for preserving these items. In the unpacked file dectapes-extracted.zip,

Re: Did anyone on the list get these tapes?

2018-03-24 Thread Nigel Williams via cctalk
On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 1:57 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > http://bitsavers.org/bits/DEC/pdp11/dectape/LCM_Early_PDP-11 Thanks everyone for preserving these items. In the unpacked file dectapes-extracted.zip, folder 118655.tu56 has within it BASIC.P11.txt, the

Re: Unix-PC

2018-03-24 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
On 03/24/2018 07:58 PM, Warner Losh wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk > wrote: The Unix-PC has found a new home in the hands of someone I am sure will enjoy and appreciate it. I would expect him to show up

Re: Unix-PC

2018-03-24 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > The Unix-PC has found a new home in the hands of someone > I am sure will enjoy and appreciate it. I would expect him to > show up here sometime with questions as he tries to revive > it. I tried

Re: Unix-PC

2018-03-24 Thread Bill Gunshannon via cctalk
The Unix-PC has found a new home in the hands of someone I am sure will enjoy and appreciate it.  I would expect him to show up here sometime with questions as he tries to revive it.  I tried booting it and while it booted fine from the diagnostic floppy and things like memory and CPU tested OK

Re: LSI11 CPU Microm

2018-03-24 Thread Eric Smith via cctalk
On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 1:31 PM, Douglas Taylor via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I was trying to put together a minimal PDP-11/03 using a quad width M7264 > CPU and got nothing, no ODT prompt. I'm not sure the board is working. > [...] > Quoting the page; "Using a logic analyser

Re: SGI Indy power supply: identify this diode?

2018-03-24 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
4BSOD-123F MM1Z2V2SemtechZener diode http://www.s-manuals.com/smd/4b On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 4:47 PM, Pete Turnbull via cctalk wrote: > After a recent power cut and a series of glitches as the power was > restored, one of my Indys suffered a PSU failure. It's a Sony

SGI Indy power supply: identify this diode?

2018-03-24 Thread Pete Turnbull via cctalk
After a recent power cut and a series of glitches as the power was restored, one of my Indys suffered a PSU failure. It's a Sony APS-81 171W unit, SGI P/N 060-0008-001. I've found half a dozen damaged parts, and I've identified a 150R 1W metal film resistor (R135), two trannies (Q105, a

Re: LSI11 CPU Microm

2018-03-24 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
lördag 24 mars 2018 skrev Douglas Taylor via cctalk : > I was trying to put together a minimal PDP-11/03 using a quad width M7264 > CPU and got nothing, no ODT prompt. I'm not sure the board is working. > > Searching the internet I came across this page which described a

LSI11 CPU Microm

2018-03-24 Thread Douglas Taylor via cctalk
I was trying to put together a minimal PDP-11/03 using a quad width M7264 CPU and got nothing, no ODT prompt.  I'm not sure the board is working. Searching the internet I came across this page which described a M7264 CPU board with a 'bad' MICROM

Re: R.I.P. Robert T. "Doc" Suding need to  buy  or?  a  digital group  with the screen in the  front and floppies

2018-03-24 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
need to  buy  or?  a  digital group  with the screen in the  front and floppies   thanks  ed sharpe   In a message dated 3/23/2018 1:27:52 AM US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes:   I just learned from the April 2018 issue of QST that Robert T. "Doc" Suding, W0LMD, has died.

Re: Did anyone on the list get these tapes?

2018-03-24 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 3/16/18 10:39 AM, Josh Dersch via cctalk wrote: > The LCM+L bought them, we're going to image them when they arrive (and I'll > be sure to send a copy your way). Josh forwarded images and extracted files to me. They are up now under

Re: Shipping a Flexowriter

2018-03-24 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Mar 23, 2018, at 1:43 PM, Kyle Owen via cctalk > wrote: > > Thank you for the compliments! I'm looking forward to getting it going. > > Any idea what the model (FIO) indicates? I don't know that specific designation and I can't find my reference. But I do know