On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Brent Hilpert wrote:
>
> I have an HP 7970A - 9-track, 800BPI - with my HP 2116. I wrote monitor
> commands to exercise it and do tape dumps from it.
>
> They're uncommon compared to 1600 & > BPI drives, figured that was because
> the 800 standard was older and
Nice score on the HP 1663A.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/321884393529?orig_cvip=true
You would probably end up paying more for an HP-HIL keyboard such as
an 46021A than you did for the 1663A.
On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Ian Finder wrote:
> HP-HIL.
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Chuck Guzi
On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Chuck Guzis wrote:
>
> A quick check on prices for a HP A4220-62001, adapter seems to show that
> they aren't terribly expensive.
>
It has never been clear to me whether those adapter boxes actually do
what you would want to do here, i.e. allow you to plug a PS/2
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:57 AM, jwsmobile wrote:
>
> That is basically what I said. I don't have one that isn't part of a
> DecServer and i need images, or someone with a non DecServer to provide
> them.
>
> I guess you restated what I said. if you have one, I'd appreciate copies.
>
The 23-26
On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 10:35 PM, Mike Ross wrote:
>
> This is along the right lines, although it's a TCP/IP network device
> without serial or 3270 ports for direct connection, and it doesn't
> have a screen:
>
> http://www.axel.com/uk/id_M75.html
>
I have a couple of AX3000 M75. I'm pretty sure
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 7:35 PM, William Donzelli wrote:
> On the HP 2100 series machines (and possibly 1000s?) - those top of
> the card connectors - are they the 2 x 24 contact on 0.156" centers
> types?
>
> --
> Will
I have a couple of EDAC 305-048-500-202 connectors which I believe are
compat
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Mike Ross wrote:
>
> Well I had forgotten I had pretty much what I was looking for in the
> Corestore collection already!
>
> http://www.corestore.org/terms.jpg
>
> Two terminals the size of small pizza boxes using external VGA
> displays. On top, an IBM 3483 coax
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 10:02 AM, devin davison wrote:
> Hello. I seem to be getting quite a big assortment of DEC equipment over
> here as of late. Back in July I made a trip to Miami to pick up a PDP 11/34
> with related equipment a while back and posted about it here on the list.
> I'm still wo
Here are some docs that might be helpful if you haven't already found these:
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/655/EK-306A-MG-001_655Mnt_Mar89.pdf
KA655 CPU System Maintenance
Order Number EK-306AA-MG-001
http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/655/EK-KA655-TM-001_KA655_CPU_Module_Technical_Manua
On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:39 AM, Ben Sinclair wrote:
>
> I unfortunately don't have an extender card... I just searched eBay
> for a few things, but didn't see any. Do they have a part number or
> some other description that I might look for?
If you need an extender card just buy a new one from D
In case anyone happens to be looking for the cab kit, conflansrd / JT
Computer has had one listed on eBay for a while:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/151628333033
CK-RLV1A-KA 15' CABLE RLV12 M8061 CABKIT FOR BA23 (USED)
Asking $50, but they have been known to accept lower offers.
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Lee Courtney wrote:
>
> Unfortunately George passed away a few years ago. All the HW and SW that
> was in running condition was rescued by the LCM in Seattle. I know LCM has
> had someone with Sigma experience working on and off on the Sigma to get it
> running ag
On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:21 AM, Corey Cohen wrote:
> Well I finally setup a separate email address so I can receive individual
> messages from cctalk instead of the daily digest which really doesn't lend
> itself to posting back.
>
> Just wanted to say hi.
>
> Cheers,
> Corey
Are you the Apple
On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Jay West wrote:
> I've been away from DEC stuff far too long, so I don't remember what this is
> called - but I'll describe it.
>
> The beige dec cabinets (corp cab?) that are wider than about 19 inches...
> the ones where there is the "normal" 19" rack and then to
On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Christian Corti
wrote:
>
> Playing a bit with the QD32 I've found out that it has the "big" EPROM, i.e.
> the 27256 32kB ROM, and this one *includes* the diagnostic routines.
>
> So there are the instructions how to enter the built-in routines:
>
> U
> I
> D/P/W 200
On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:35 PM, william degnan wrote:
> It was a pain to take the M7626 apart, I did think about replacing but
> decided I don't mind entering in the date whenever I boot up the system vs.
> worrying about the future.
>
Removing 6 screws and a lock nut on the M7626 KA660 H3602 co
On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 9:45 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
>
> Anyway, I have it happily spinning up now after moving the interruptor vane
> on the outer stepper motor shaft a bit. It seems that the drive expects to
> see the track zero sensor trip some distance before the hard stop, but not
> too f
Some people have built their own. Some information here.
http://newton.freehostia.com/hp/
On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Jay West wrote:
> Rick wrote
> ---
> I'd *LOVE* to be able to have a real-hardware HP Timeshared BASIC system
> running here, but alas, those are a lot harder to come by than DEC stuff
> ---
> Contact me off-list :)
>
> J
If you have a 2113B and a 211
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:25 PM, devin davison wrote:
>
> I purchased a m7769 DSSI controller card online, so that is one more step
> in the direction of getting the machine all together. Still waiting to find
> the controller for the tape drive and a dssi hard drive, although they look
> to be pre
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:25 PM, devin davison wrote:
>
> Just figured id post about it here, to show my progress twords getting it
> running.
>
> http://postimg.org/gallery/fztxjqbe/
Another tip: If you haven't done so already, remove the CPU console
panel and check to see if there is still a Ni
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 9:43 AM, supervinx wrote:
> Hi!
> I'm looking for drivers of E2071/82341 HP-IB ISA card.
> I think they should be contained in the WNG0202.EXE self extracting
> archive.
If you go to the Previous Versions tab on this page should be able to
find Keysight IO Libraries Suite 1
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 9:22 PM, devin davison wrote:
>
> I removed that cpu board out and took a couple of pictures. There is one
> connector, on the top, with two notches in it. Same as the controller board
> I just bought. I would assume that is the DSSI connector?
>
> http://postimg.org/gallery
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Marc Verdiell wrote:
> Alexandre,
> I have the SCSI pre-processor too, but not the precious software that goes
> with it. Do you happen to have it? I'll contact you offline.
> Marc
Which one?
I have never found the config and IA software for the 10343B version
w
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Robert Jarratt
wrote:
> My VAX4000-500 will no longer power up, with the PSU starting up and then
> immediately shutting down. I suspect a possible short somewhere. I have
> measured the resistance of the load presented to the PSU by connecting
> probes to the back
On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Marc Verdiell wrote:
>
> Oh, thanks! If I can get the inverse assembler for this one, then I can
> probably create a config for the HP 10343 hardware to make it work! You may
> have solved the biggest part of my problem.
>
> Marc
Comparing between the manuals f
On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Jim Brain wrote:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/USED-KAYPRO-4-COMPUTER-MOTHERBOARD-/331730690952?
>
> The non soldermask boad on top of the main unit intrigues me. Does anyone
> know what it is?
>
> Jim
The board says Centram Systems, Inc, Camp Hill, Pa.
There is a m
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:42 PM, Holm Tiffe wrote:
>
> Another thing is that small PCB on the DSSI storage Backplane, the Caps
> there where dead too. I thing it is the termination Power regulator and in
> my case the bad caps "simulated" a bad disk, I could'nt initialize this
> disk properly bef
Before I chuck these in the recycle bin, does anyone want a copies of
DIGITAL ServerWORKS Manager?
I have two boxes, QB-4QYAA-SA 3.2 sealed in shrink wrap, and
QB-4QYAA-SA 3.3 open box that is slightly crushed.
The boxes (at least the still sealed one) look like this eBay item
(not mine) listing:
On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Robert Jarratt
wrote:
>
>> I have two boxes, QB-4QYAA-SA 3.2 sealed in shrink wrap, and QB-4QYAA-SA
>> 3.3 open box that is slightly crushed.
>>
>> The boxes (at least the still sealed one) look like this eBay item (not mine)
>> listing:
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm
On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Robert Jarratt
wrote:
>
> Tonight I replaced the leaking capacitors on the +12V/-12V board, and also
> replaced the two similar ones that looked and measured fine. I put the PSU
> back together, put in a couple of less important boards and drives, and the
> machin
On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 1:26 AM, Eric Smith wrote:
>
> My next challenge is exporting the data from the 16701A to anything
> else. The 16701A used to work fine on my Ethernet, but for mysterious
> reasons it now claims that the network can't be accessed, despite that
> plugging a laptop into the s
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 11:24 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>
> Then in the progress list, it shows:
>
> Configure LAN interfaces [FAIL] *
> Check LAN Status .. [N/A ]
> [...]
> Configure HP Ethernet interfaces . [ OK ]
> Configure HP 100BT interfac
On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>
>> (One thing that is interesting on the 16700 CPU board are an
>> MP9914FNL, 75ALS160, 75ALS164, and an unused 24-pin connector. I
>> wonder if there is GPIB capability hidden in the system.)
>
> Are those chips actually loaded? Maybe they used
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Mark Matlock wrote:
>
>The software I am looking for are the MINC software packages FEP (Fortran
> Enhancement Package) V2.1 and FRP (Fortran Real_time Package) V1.0. Also SSP
> V1.3 (Scientific Subroutines Package) and LSP V1.2 (Laboratory Subroutines
> Pac
If you get stuck you could always try attaching a spare SCSI hard drive and
installing the system software from scratch.
I should be able to supply a copy of the requested file tomorrow if someone
else doesn't first.
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>
> I think my 16702A netconf got screwed up when I moved the SCSI disk
> from the working 16702A into a 16700B option 008, which had no
> internal hard disk.
Yes, moving OS disks between an A and a B model and/or between a 16700
and a 16702 model
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 8:49 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>
>> You must not be aware of the "introScreen" lmcrypt hack. You can
>> regenerate a license.dat file with correct passwords for all of the
>> tool sets available on the software installation CD.
>
> You're right. I'm not aware of that hack. Sound
Someone go get this.
posted: 2016-01-04 12:20pm
http://denver.craigslist.org/sys/5387506164.html
I have the following HP 3000 computer equipment in my basement yours
FREE for removal
QTY Description
- --
2 HP 3000 series 30
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Mike Stein wrote:
> Any suggestions/hints/experience/links regarding the best/easiest way to
> clone a (two-sided) PCB, i.e. create a Gerber or equivalent file from a PCB
> layout instead of a schematic?
>
Easiest? Throw some money at having someone do the work f
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:41 PM, CuriousMarc wrote:
> And I was already salivating for the 600 lines/minute HP2608 that was part of
> the HP 3000 system since I have the interface card for it. Looks like it went
> to a lucky someone else...
> Marc
I have a 2608A that I still haven't gotten aro
On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Curious Marc wrote:
> Here is the restoration video. Works beautifully now:
> https://youtu.be/54bu0bM0Qjo
> Marc
Do you have an HP 16500 series logic analyzer? They are supposed to be
able to print to an HP 2631G if you select the printer type as
QuietJet. Might
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 9:54 AM, william degnan wrote:
>
> What version MicroVAX 3100? Is it possible to remove some RAM but not all,
> try again?
I think it was mentioned earlier that it was a KA42 version, so either
a KA42-A VAXstation M30 in a BA42-A box or an M40 in a BA42-B box. Or
maybe a
As already mentioned, you should start off looking at
http://www.hpmuseum.net for documentation and software for the HP
9000/382
I obtained an .ISO image of the HP-UX 9.0 installation CD-ROM there
along with HP BASIC 6.2 images, both stand alone BASIC and BASIC/UX.
There are currently no direct do
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 2:13 AM, wrote:
> No, but I have an HP 1670G, does the same trick. I also managed to install it
> as a printer on Windows 98 using a GPIB ISA card and National Instruments DOS
> drivers. Even had the choice of 14 7/8 inch fan fold paper in the printer
> dialog! I'm work
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
>
> Do you know where in the LA area it is? If it's out in the Inland Empire
> (Corona, Riverside, Ontario, etc.), then maybe I could help.
>
My guess is Pasadena, CA (91107)
http://www.ebay.com/itm/141870596625
On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:49 PM, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:
>
> A 4000/300, the first 4000 QBus machine I believe. And the only one that
> doesn't have a separate memory bus.
>
> (I wouldn't be surprised if I'm wrong though :)
Not that it really matters, but the M7626 / KA660 / 4000-200 was the
only
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Ulrich Tagge wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I have a working 11/84, and I have decidec, to test some of my spare cards,
> starting with: KDJ11-B.
>
> I see the following error, when powering up the system, which points me to
> the Clock.
>
>>
On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Jay West wrote:
> Rumor has it that one or more people have designed and 3d-printed cases for
> their HP-85 PRM-85 boards. Anyone have any of those cases available? I'd
> like to get my PRM-85 a proper case :)
>
I would like to hear about that too. I also have a ba
On Feb 9, 2016 8:59 AM, "Paul Koning" wrote:
>
> 556 bpi 9 track??? That (along with 200 and 800) is a standard density
for 7 track tape, but for 9 track I've only seen 800, 1600, 6250.
>
The Qualstar 1052 table top drives I had did the usual 1600 plus also 3200.
On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Richard Cini wrote:
> All —
>
> I picked-up a Heath H-11 machine the other day and it has a single 4kw memory
> board. From my prior experiences with DEC (an 11/34a many years ago; now at
> the RI Computer Museum), I know my way around the field guide…but I’m havi
My memories from the early 1980s are of a room full of undergrads
working on rows of VT100s (maybe 50+ at least?) on a DECSYSTEM-2065
running TOPS-20.
Things usually seemed to run pretty well on that system, until the
night before programming assignments were due.
Nothing quite like a room full o
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Jacob Ritorto wrote:
> Hi,
> Seems I have bits 4 and 3 sticking on my Clearpoint QRAM-2-SAB-1 88b
> 4MB memory in my pdp11/73.
>
> Can anyone offer hints as to how to identify which component is broken
> and how to go about repairing this?
Are the 256Kx1 D
On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 1:31 PM, GerardCJAT wrote:
> Which is your favourite ? Why you like it and would recommend it ? and
> How often you use it ?
If you are primarily asking about traditional big box with large
number of parallel channel logic analyzers (as opposed to 8/16 channel
USB
On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Curious Marc wrote:
> Like most others, the favorite is the one I use! So we are all biased by
> definition, and I have an HP 1670G. In general I’d go straight to Tek for
> vintage scopes and HP for vintage LAs, and be very somewhat leery about doing
> the oppo
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Rich Alderson
wrote:
> From: Ethan Dicks
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 8:23 AM
>
>> Zork (and anything else on a Zmachine)
>
> Ethan,
>
> You should know better. Zork originated on a PDP-10 running ITS. I first
> encountered it on a TOPS-20 system, since th
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 11:43 AM, GerardCJAT wrote:
> Just curious.
> It seems ( at first ) that most collections stops at 21MX ( M/E/F ) era.
> Am I correct in my view ?
I have an HP 1000 A900, the second fastest A Series after the A990. I
need to get RTE-A running on it sometime.
I also have a
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:59 PM, Benjamin Huntsman
wrote:
> By any strange chance, does anyone have a really old 2-CD set called
> "Software Development Solutions for AIX Version 4", Fifth Edition? I guess
> they were fairly common at one point. If anyone has one they can spare, I'll
> pay...
On Feb 25, 2016 12:28 PM, "Jay West" wrote:
>
> While I'm testing/confirming the codes for XX2065 and XX2946, can anyone
> with stamped DG Nova/Eclipse keys or stamped HP2100 keys confirm if their
XX
> numbers are all the same? I've got enough of each that I'm fairly sure
those
> keys fit all of t
On Feb 29, 2016 5:07 PM, "Rich Alderson"
wrote:
>
> From: David Griffith
> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 4:05 PM
>
> > One of my ongoing wish projects is to learn to program a pdp-10 so I can
> > port Frotz to it.
>
> The canonical textbook is Ralph Gorin's _Introduction to DECSYSTEM-20
> Assemb
On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 2:56 PM, Vincent Slyngstad
wrote:
>
> I naturally suggest mine, available at
> http://www.so-much-stuff.com/pdp8/cad/3d.php
>
What, no DSSI bus ID plugs? :)
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 10:33 AM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
> I have managed to munge RX02 disk images into a format that SIMH understands
> a year or so ago. Unfortunately, I didn't keep notes about how I did it, and
> now I've forgotten what I did, possibly using some throw-away code that I've
> si
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Brian Walenz wrote:
>
>
> http://www.dbit.com/putr/putr.asm has the following:
>
> ;
> ; RX01 interleave routine.
> ;
> ; bplogical device rec
> ; chcylinder (0-75.)
> ; cllogical sector (0-25.)
> ;
> ; On return:
> ; chcylinder (1-76.)
> ; clsec
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:25 AM, jwsmobile wrote:
> I see on the usual site, an 11/23 box with a couple of random boards, one of
> which is an M7608 board. This is a Microvax memory board.
>
> I wonder if one can build up a Microvax in that backplane, or if that is not
> recommended. It would ob
On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Robert Jarratt
wrote:
>
> I don't have a 3200, nor can I find a manual, but since it looks to be more
> modern than a 2000, and apparently supports an RD54, then I would have
> thought the console firmware could format it. On the 2000 TEST 71 will check
> the di
On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Mouse wrote:
>> I have also considered selling the units (or parts thereof) if
>> nothing gives.
>
> If it comes to that, I am quite sure you will find buyers for at least
> some of it; heck, for a QBus SCSI interface I'd pony up some cash
> myself (and there aren't
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 4:23 AM, Dr. Roland Schregle
>
> Yep, it's in a BA23 with a ridiculously dense Q-Bus. I considered installing
> the KZQSA from the 4000 in the 3200, but the edge connectors won't fit even
> after removing the panel, plus I read in the list archives that the 3200
> won't boot
On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Richard Lorenzen wrote:
> I have decided to sell off my collection of the above on eBay. I need the
> money and space and don't want to move them. Just search for my user name,
> fortran00 (that's double-zero). I am starting with components and will move
> on
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 6:07 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> So here's an 11/23+ in a nice BA11 box:
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/322046582015
>
> If I wasn't _already_ knee deep in the blasted things, I'd buy it myself! ;-)
>
> The other cards aren't too interesting - an MXV11-A, MRV11-C (I think), a
On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Pete Lancashire
wrote:
> Won the guy on the big auction site, put the minimum bid down and $50 later
> it showed up on the doorstop.
>
> http://petelancashire.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=6027
>
> Sorry for the bad photo's but the sun was going down fast.
>
> Bee
On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 6:50 PM, Mark Matlock wrote:
>
>The closest RSX11M (not Plus) distribution I can find is an RL01
> distribution of RSX11M V4.1
> Since it is disk and not tape it can be directly booted with Simh and it does
> have a ICP.TSK
> that should be pretty compatible with V4.2
On May 26, 2015 8:28 PM, "Brent Hilpert" wrote:
>
> On 2015-May-26, at 7:27 PM, Kyle Owen wrote:
> > Yes, there does appear to be a name for them: the 163 connector.
> >
> > http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~hilpert/e/powerConn/index.html
> >
> > Big thanks to our own Brent Hilpert for the great reference!
>
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> Hi, all, I'm looking for distribution panels (cab kits) for DZV11s/DZQ11s -
> or that wierd cable with the DB25 connectors on one end which substitutes for
> a cab kit, the BC11U - for the DZV11/DZQ11. (The part number for the
> distribution pa
On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
> In order to be able to move data between my vintage and modern computers more
> effectively, I am looking for one or both of these items:
>
> 2) 1/2" open reel magtape drive with SCSI interface. Preferably with 6250 BPI
> capability. Doesn'
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Ken Seefried wrote:
> Thanks for the input everyone. In summary, I got recommendations for:
>
> - HP 16500C (lesser a 16500B, but not a 16500A) (mainframe)
> - HP 16700/16900/17500 (mainframe, bigger-faster-stronger, still pretty
> expensive, can use 16500 cards)
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
> I figured out pre-initializing the tape by trial and error, but now I'm stuck
> at knowing how to respond when I get the OPCON request for another tape. The
> system drive has too much data for one tape, but at least I managed to make
> it
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 5:45 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote:
> Thanks, I will read that. But how do I enter the reply command when the
> BACKUP program is hogging the console? Is there a VMS equivalent to the way a
> task can be suspended in UNIX with ^Z?
>
I'm no expert, but I think you can sometimes
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 6:10 AM, pdaguytom . wrote:
> Need help with my 2113e, can someone take a look at their 1000 series that
> using the 820ohm resistor on the battery input and tell me which pins to
> shunt? Looking at the plug on the rear of the machine there are nine holes
> arranged 3x3.
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Benjamin Huntsman
wrote:
> Does anyone here know why certain AlphaServers are worth such seemingly high
> prices on eBay still?
>
> Particularly the DS15's seem to be worth their weight in gold, and the DS10's
> still sell for quite a bit. I see DS25's and ES47/
BTW, are you building your own plug with the ~820 ohm resister? For
now I just have something kludged up with dangling wires attached to a
resister and no proper pins and plug housing. When I looked for the
correct plug housing in the past it seemed that part was no longer
available for purchase th
s is what these are for, thermistors. They are supposed to
> monitor the temperature somewhere I suppose? Attached to the batteries? The
> power supplies? The computer won't start without these I understand? Sorry I
> am a bit of a newbee with HP 1000's. Have not tried to power min
On Jul 1, 2015 7:13 PM, "william degnan" wrote:
>
> The Microvax 3100 model DV-31BT4-A - what "number" is that model?
> Originally I thought it was a "30" but then I found that there are 3100-30
> nameplates, so I must be wrong. Was there just a plain vanilla Microvax
> 3100? Now you have me thi
On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 7:13 PM, william degnan wrote:
> The Microvax 3100 model DV-31BT4-A - what "number" is that model?
> Originally I thought it was a "30" but then I found that there are 3100-30
> nameplates, so I must be wrong. Was there just a plain vanilla Microvax
> 3100? Now you have me
On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 8:23 PM, william degnan wrote:
>
> You're saying yes there is a battery in this machine?
MicroVAX 3100, VAXserver 3100,
InfoServer 100 and InfoServer 150/150 VXT
Maintenance Guide
EK-A0372-MG.B01
http://manx.classiccmp.org/collections/antonio/dec/MDS-1997-10/cd1/VOL001/035
On Jul 3, 2015 4:59 PM, "Johnny Billquist" wrote:
>
> I find it hard to believe it was a plain 68K in there. That CPU have some
serious issues that makes it close to impossible to implement virtual
memory or proper usermode protection.
> (Yes, it can be done, but the amount of hardware required me
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Robert Ferguson wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I know that the KA640 was more commonly used in the larger BA213 cabinets,
> but is it reasonable to put it in the BA23?
>
> Is there a cab kit for that combination? What would it include — just the
> rear panel, or was there
On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Brent Hilpert wrote:
> Note there are much higher-res photos linked at the bottom of the pages, e.g.:
> https://cds.cern.ch/record/1847689/files/85-1-583.jpg
> There you can make out all sorts of details, the "Siemens" logo, "7•890"
> actually, rather than
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/281749697289
Only two bidders (so far), of which Bidder s***e (695) is clearly insane. :)
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Jay West wrote:
> Greetings folks. I'm on a mission to get some replacement bulbs for my
> 2100A/S machines. The official part is 2140-0364 (38 of them per machine).
> Google appears to indicate that an identical replacement is CM7361-200. One
> of my old parts don
On Jul 20, 2015 9:31 AM, "Jay West" wrote:
>
> Is there some difference between CM7361 and CM7361-200?
>
> J
That I do not know. I haven't looked for datasheets with any possible
differences yet.
I'll have to check what type of bulbs I still might have installed as
originals and could at least m
On Jul 20, 2015 9:55 AM, "tony duell" wrote:
>
> What is the electrical rating?
>
> IIRC these are midget flange bulbs.
A CM7361 is a T - 1 3/4 bi-pin base bulb rated at 5V and 60ma.
Not sure about the originals.
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Tom Moss wrote:
> Hi Shaun,
>
> I'd be interested in the pertec board if the drivers ever show up.
>
> Cheers,
> -Tom
I believe the same Chi Outright real mode DOS software works for both
the Computer Logics PCTD-III and the PCTD-16. I have used that
software and t
You don't say so asking just to be sure, are you using standard BC19N four
port breakout cables with the CXY08?
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Ben Sinclair wrote:
> I'm again trying to debug my PDP-11/23, and I believe I'm having
> trouble with my M8067-LB/MSV-11 memory.
>
> According to the manual, there is a diagnostic program called CZKMA
> (for my 18-bit system), but I can't seem to find it.
>
> I hav
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Ali wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Recently I came across a complete Pertec interface (card, manual, software,
> and, cables) thanks to list-member Shaun. Of course what is the point of
> having an interface if you have nothing to interface it to!
> Of course the biggest
On Aug 21, 2015 10:21 PM, "Ali" wrote:
>
> One question: from the pictures it was not clear if this used the three
or two connector Pertec interface? I am guessing two but better to ask than
end up with a 200lb paper weight!
>
> -Ali
A Fujitsu M2444AC should have two 50-pin connectors for a forma
On Aug 22, 2015 1:08 AM, "Ali Fahimi" wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> Recently I came across a complete Pertec interface (card, manual,
software,
> and, cables) thanks to list-member Shaun. Of course what is the point of
> having an interface if you have nothing to interface it to!
What controller did
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Jay West wrote:
> I've got a TI Silent 785 I'm trying to get configured/running.
Is that the one you rescued from somewhere in LA? Was wondering if you
were able to successfully manage that.
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 12:39 AM, jwsmobile wrote:
> I was going to play dumb and hope this didn't go nuts in price but it did.
> Anyone here bidding?
>
> I'd be interested in one of these just to play with, but will probably try
> to use the emulator if I ever get the chance to get into it more.
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Peter Coghlan wrote:
>>
>> ROHIT1$ mount dub0: disk0
>> %MOUNT-F-INCVOLLABEL, incorrect volume label
>> -MOUNT-I-VOLIDENT, label = 'USER01 ', owner = '', format =
>> 'DECFILE11B '
>>
>> I tried giving it the correct label, but it still didn't seem
1 - 100 of 582 matches
Mail list logo
