Re: OSM Zeus 4 Computer

2020-11-27 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 11/27/2020 9:50 PM, Jerry Wright via cctalk wrote: Over the years I have requested help on a Zues 4 I have here but only ran into a dead end street.It would error on boot. Today I booted it up and is came up  for some odd reason.. OSM Computer Corp.  Multi-User System.  4.01/4.00 

Re: NEC NEAX IVS2 PBX with NEAXMAIL AD-8 - hard drive clone, issues

2020-11-27 Thread Chris Quayle via cctalk
The way I would do that is to use a Linux / unix machine and one of the cheap ebay usb to ide adapters, then use dd to image the whole drive to a file. That should copy block, including the boot block and partition table. Use the reverse process to image the file back to another drive...

OSM Zeus 4 Computer

2020-11-27 Thread Jerry Wright via cctalk
Over the years I have requested help on a Zues 4 I have here but only ran into a dead end street.It would error on boot. Today I booted it up and is came up  for some odd reason..  OSM Computer Corp.  Multi-User System.  4.01/4.00  01-19-1983  Muse 04.50 running I still can't find much on The

Re: DEC PDP-8/E wanted - still looking

2020-11-27 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
On 11/27/2020 3:07 AM, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote: I don't really want to have to learn how to play Adventure to reproduce this. Games are not my thing except maybe chess. Best regards Tom Hunter Adventure immediately types out a 4 or 5 line "room" description, which is in the initial case

Re: NEC NEAX IVS2 PBX with NEAXMAIL AD-8 - hard drive clone issues

2020-11-27 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 01:32, keith--- via cctalk wrote: > I have tried to copy it to an industrial CF > card but no luck. I have used Rufus, Active Disk Image, and Macrium > Reflect. First question: how did you try to copy it? You've not given us anywhere near enough info to try to

Re: DEC PDP-8/E wanted - still looking

2020-11-27 Thread Rick Murphy via cctalk
On 11/27/2020 6:07 AM, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote: Hi Dave, Thanks for Bob Armstrong's old email. I have not seen Jim's VHDL code, but I am quite confident I can fix this. Tom Urban wrote that the IOB6120 is misbehaving, so I will have to do some fault finding or debugging anyway. I would

Re: DEC PDP-8/E wanted - still looking

2020-11-27 Thread Tom Hunter via cctalk
Hi Dave, Thanks for Bob Armstrong's old email. I have not seen Jim's VHDL code, but I am quite confident I can fix this. Tom Urban wrote that the IOB6120 is misbehaving, so I will have to do some fault finding or debugging anyway. I would appreciate a short Fortran code snippet which reproduces

RE: DEC PDP-8/E wanted - still looking

2020-11-27 Thread Dave Wade G4UGM via cctalk
Tom, This is the e-mail I got from Bob Armstrong.. Dave = From: sparetimegiz...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sparetimegiz...@yahoogroups.com] Sent: 15 July 2015 15:53 To: