Re: pdp-11 ethernet boot

2018-10-28 Thread Patrick Finnegan via cctalk
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 10:34 PM Charles Dickman via cctalk wrote: > > The boot ROMs for uPDP-11 contain loaders for XH (ethernet) was there any > kind of standard for the server? I'd guess that it was mostly for DECserver 500/550s to boot off of a VAX/VMS host. So... yes, a MOP server running

pdp-11 ethernet boot

2018-10-28 Thread Charles Dickman via cctalk
The boot ROMs for uPDP-11 contain loaders for XH (ethernet) was there any kind of standard for the server? It tries to load from a MOP DL server and I have modified mopd from NetBSD to respond and load 2.11bsd a.out. So I have a solution, but was curious if there was some DEC standard.

Re: The DosFish (object oriented GUIS)

2018-10-28 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
That’s a great one! Best summary of this thread so far. Thanks for sharing. Marc > On Oct 28, 2018, at 10:36 AM, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk > wrote: > > This was circulating in 1995/6. IBM had been shipping the very good > OS/2 for some years and Microsoft was trying to catch up. Someone

Re: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
SOme history that might come in handy - pbir...@gmail.com March 8th, 2014, 11:37 PM The DEC PDP-11 Unibus Handbook identifies three standard ICs for use when connecting to Unibus lines: Bus Receiver - 8640 Quad NOR Bus Transceiver - 8641 Quad Bus Driver - 8861 Quad NAND It seems to be generally

RE: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: Tony Duell [mailto:ard.p850...@gmail.com] > Sent: 28 October 2018 18:15 > To: r...@jarratt.me.uk > Cc: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > Subject: Re: DEC 8640 Pinout > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 6:10 PM Rob Jarratt > wrote: > > > Thanks

Cossor/Raytheon DIDS-400

2018-10-28 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
I just rescued a Cossor DIDS-400 terminal from ending up at the garbage dump. Cossor was a UK company, that ended up as a Raytheon subsidiary, and the Cossor DIDS-400 was marketed as the Raytheon DIDS-400 in the US. My terminal is model no 402-2/C15, part no D/GA 800260, serial no 023,

Re: Cossor/Raytheon DIDS-400

2018-10-28 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
On 10/28/18, 10:21 AM, "cctech on behalf of Toby Thain via cctech" wrote: On 2018-10-28 5:21 a.m., Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctech wrote: > I just rescued a Cossor DIDS-400 terminal from ending up at the garbage dump. What a fantastic rescue. I for one will be very

Re: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
8640 looks like a date code; most dec chip numbers begin with "DC". On 10/28/18, 6:53 PM, "cctalk on behalf of Rob Jarratt via cctalk" wrote: I am trying to trace the reason why the CPU on my Pro 350 is apparently being constantly reset. I have reached a DEC 8640 chip. Does anyone

Re: Cossor/Raytheon DIDS-400

2018-10-28 Thread Toby Thain via cctalk
On 2018-10-28 5:21 a.m., Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctech wrote: > I just rescued a Cossor DIDS-400 terminal from ending up at the garbage dump. What a fantastic rescue. I for one will be very interested in our new terminal overlords--- I mean, hearing about the restoration. Will you be

Data Systems Design DSD-4140 microcode PROMs

2018-10-28 Thread Joseph Zatarski via cctalk
Hello Everyone, We found a PDP-11 QBUS card cage with a KDF11 and some other cards (RAM, ROM, some basic peripherals) which included a DSD-4140 card. Unfortunately, the DSD-4140 is missing one of it's microcode PROMs for some reason. Does anyone else have one of these cards? It'd be

Re: source for smt probe clip

2018-10-28 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 10/27/2018 06:19 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: Has anyone seen a source for these clips? http://bitsavers.org/mysteries/salea_clip.JPG They come with the Salae logic analyzer, and are like the HP logic analyzer clips in that the wire is detachable, instead of the common style you can

Re: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 6:10 PM Rob Jarratt wrote: > Thanks for the datasheet. I have to say I am not totally convinced that I > have correctly identified the reset pin on the F11 because there seems to be > a lot of logic behind it. This particular path I am pursuing now seems a bit > more

RE: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: Tony Duell [mailto:ard.p850...@gmail.com] > Sent: 28 October 2018 18:04 > To: r...@jarratt.me.uk; Jarratt RMA ; General > Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: Re: DEC 8640 Pinout > > On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:53 PM Rob Jarratt via cctalk >

Re: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Rob Jarratt > DEC 8640 chip. Does anyone have a pinout for it, perhaps even a > datasheet, That's almost certainly a DS8640; a quad NOR unified bus receiver. Data sheets for the are readily available. Noel

Re: DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:53 PM Rob Jarratt via cctalk wrote: > > I am trying to trace the reason why the CPU on my Pro 350 is apparently > being constantly reset. I have reached a DEC 8640 chip. Does anyone have a > pinout for it, perhaps even a datasheet, so I can understand what it is >

DEC 8640 Pinout

2018-10-28 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
I am trying to trace the reason why the CPU on my Pro 350 is apparently being constantly reset. I have reached a DEC 8640 chip. Does anyone have a pinout for it, perhaps even a datasheet, so I can understand what it is supposed to do and whether the pin is an input or an output? Thanks Rob

Re: The DosFish (object oriented GUIS)

2018-10-28 Thread Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk
This was circulating in 1995/6. IBM had been shipping the very good OS/2 for some years and Microsoft was trying to catch up. Someone did a very nice parody. Jeff *The Legend of the Pea Sea* Long ago, in the days when all disks flopped in the breeze and the writing of words was on a

Re: "Object Oriented GUI"

2018-10-28 Thread Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk
I used OS/2 from 1993 to 2003 almost exclusively. It has the most beautiful GUI on the planet, is object-oriented to a fault, and is the target of all the claims Microsoft was making with regard to the Object-orientedness of their new windows 95. Wikipedia

Re: source for smt probe clip

2018-10-28 Thread Alexandre Souza via cctalk
I've got lots and lots in HP probe kits. Just gota brand new HP probe kit for #40 with some 80 clips and 4 "Hydra" termination cables. The HP P/N is 16715-68702 ---8<---Corte aqui---8<--- http://www.tabajara-labs.blogspot.com http://www.tabalabs.com.br ---8<---Corte aqui---8<--- Em sáb, 27 de

Re: source for smt probe clip

2018-10-28 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 10/28/18 9:15 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > Software is then pretty simple. Display a .1" grid of points (41x67) and each > single-pin probe sweep is a net. foo, I forgot about the CPU board. the grid needs to be 67x86 :-(

Re: source for smt probe clip

2018-10-28 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 10/27/18 9:13 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > > > On 10/27/18 7:37 PM, Eric Smith wrote: >> EZ-Hook XKM > > thanks! > > https://sigrok.org/wiki/Probe_comparison > > is a breakdown. they note that Salae used to ship EZ-Hook but now ship a > knock-off (no EZ-Hook name molded on) >

Apple PowerMac G4 Mdd mobo + CPU + MOS license

2018-10-28 Thread Carlo Pisani via cctalk
hi guys I have a motherboard + CPU G4 @1.2Ghz for sale it's the last revision of the MDD PowerMac G4 and it comes with a license for Morphos (MOS) located in Italy cheers