Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

HP3000-L is a mailing list for people using, or interested in, the HP 3000 computer from Hewlett-Packard. Created when it was still on sale, now, it's an antique ... but there are a lot of them out there being used by various companies. One company I know has over one THOUSAND users log on every

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

Thanks! On Mon, 30 Sep 2019 at 08:15, Frank McConnell wrote: > On Sep 29, 2019, at 7:48, David Collins wrote: > > “3000-L” ? Is that another group? > > Different from this one. hp300...@raven.utc.edu, emphasis on the > “3000-L” part. > > LISTSERV Web page with desciption and archives at < >

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

On Sep 29, 2019, at 7:48, David Collins wrote: > “3000-L” ? Is that another group? Different from this one. hp300...@raven.utc.edu, emphasis on the “3000-L” part. LISTSERV Web page with desciption and archives at . Has been around longer

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

On Sep 28, 2019, at 4:26 PM, Stan Sieler via cctech wrote: > IIRC, it's still possible to boot even if the battery is dead ... > boot to the ISL> prompt, run clkutil, set the date, then exit to ISL>, > then run 'START'. It wasn't in my case. I had to replace the DS1287.

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

“3000-L” ? Is that another group? > On 29 Sep 2019, at 9:27 am, Stan Sieler via cctalk > wrote: > > Lee writes: > >> This is a *very* nice entry-level HP3000/MPE system based on PA-RISC >> architecture. But one note - the 917 had the soldered TOD battery on the >> motherboard, vs. the FRU

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

I've had two people contact me saying they're interested. When the first one came in, I put him in contact with the guy who knows the Vacaville HP3000 owner. I let the second person know they were next on the list (had the second come in before I attended to the first, I'd have sent both names

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

Lee writes: > This is a *very* nice entry-level HP3000/MPE system based on PA-RISC > architecture. But one note - the 917 had the soldered TOD battery on the > motherboard, vs. the FRU TOD battery in the later 918. Not a reason to skip > if you are interested in this machine. True, there's been

Re: HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

Stan Sieler via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Hi, > > A friend tells me that there is a Hewlett-Packard HP3000/917LX available in > Vacaville (no word as to price, but I suspect it's free ... the owner wants > it to go to a good home). Reportedly running, with a

HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville

Hi, A friend tells me that there is a Hewlett-Packard HP3000/917LX available in Vacaville (no word as to price, but I suspect it's free ... the owner wants it to go to a good home). Reportedly running, with additional "mini-tower" (PC size or less) of external disks, a DTC (Distribute