Re: VAX 4000-100 Free to a good home

2019-03-12 Thread Rick Murphy via cctech
On 3/12/2019 2:23 PM, Kenneth Moser via cctech wrote: I have one, with some disks and other misc gear. Headed for the dump if I cannot find a home. Would prefer to find a home for my old friend... Ken Moser 703.587.3868 Ken, Where are you located? I'm in Fairfax County (Annandale).    

Re: Help with TCBASX and TCRANX (PDP8/OS8/TC08)

2019-06-04 Thread Rick Murphy via cctech
On 6/4/2019 12:54 AM, Marc Howard via cctech wrote: How do you run TCBASX.DG (TC01 Basic Exerciser) and TCRANX.DG (TC01 Random Exerciser)? When I run TCBASX.DG it almost immediately halts. Pressing makes the TC08 controller lights grind but no tape motion. TCRANX.DG is basically the same. Is

Re: DEC OS/8 Question (getting an error TOO BIG INIT)

2020-04-12 Thread Rick Murphy via cctech
On 4/9/2020 6:10 PM, Bill Degnan via cctech wrote: On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, 6:01 PM David Gesswein via cctech < cctech@classiccmp.org> wrote: Thank you David. I was able to load the .SV file instead, but I am glad I now know what was needed. I think in my pdp 11 I have the same issue. Bill

Re: DECmate II disk image tooling?

2022-03-13 Thread Rick Murphy via cctech
On 3/12/2022 3:20 PM, David Schmidt via cctech wrote: I have some disks that look like they're from a DECmate II computer, standard RX50K drives. The disk images all look like they're a mix of 12-bit (OS/78 or OS/278?) and 8-bit all on the same media. I can't convince PUTR to make sense of the

Re: Core memory

2022-04-03 Thread Rick Murphy via cctech
On 4/3/2022 10:01 AM, Will Cooke via cctech wrote: On 04/03/2022 8:34 AM Magnus Ringman via cctech wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 10:26 PM Marc Howard via cctech < cctech@classiccmp.org> wrote: We need to onshore Nixie production now! ;-) Gentle plug forhttps://www.daliborfarny.com/. I