Houston Computer Museum Warehouse Liquidation

2019-11-19 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
I have seen multiple posts over time speculating about flooding in the warehouse. I would like to assure everyone that the warehouse has never flooded, and that any posts to the contrary are inaccurate or greatly exaggerated. I have cleared a significant area inside the warehouse and have not seen

Houston Computer Museum Warehouse Liquidation

2019-11-17 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
I have located the Cray Y-MP EL, in addition to other other interesting items, including an Intergraph 6400 workstation with tablet, a PDP-11/23, an IBM System/34 with 5251 terminal and keyboard, a Unisys A-Series mainframe, and a Symbolics 3640 Lisp machine (includes console, but there is no keybo

Vintage Computer Warehouse Liquidation

2019-10-28 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
This is a picture of the IBM 4505 display station. https://photos.app.goo.gl/iQXPGLS8zdD3JHyF8 Thomas Raguso

Vintage Computer Warehouse Liquidation

2019-10-26 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
Update #3: I have found many examples of rare IBM gear from the 1960s inside the warehouse. These include: 8x IBM 029 keypunch keyboard Boxes of IBM keypunch parts 2x IBM 552 Interpreter 1x IBM 083 Card Sorter 1x IBM 4505 Display Station I have been unable to find anything about the 4505 display

Re: Systems Engineering Laboratories SEL 810a Mainframe For Sale

2019-10-13 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
The paper tape reader has a spool on the right side, and there is also a basket that hangs downward (not pictured). The screws that protrude outwards are to hang the basket. I did not see any evidence that the machine had the hoppers you described. Thomas Raguso On Sun, Oct 13, 2019, 20:31 wrote

Systems Engineering Laboratories SEL 810a Mainframe For Sale

2019-10-13 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
WAREHOUSE LIQUIDATION UPDATE: I am taking offers on an SEL 810a mainframe computer. It includes three cabinets, a Teletype Model 33 ASR, as well as a vintage wooden box filled with spare cards. This machine was installed in 1969 and retired in 2006. It is in excellent condition. It has a front pan

Re: Vintage Computer Warehouse Liquidation

2019-10-06 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
Update on the vintage computer warehouse: I have found some very rare and interesting items inside the warehouse. These include a Systems Engineering Laboratories SEL-810 mainframe from about 1967, along with its Teletype model 33 ASR. I have also identified some of the IBM punch-card machines. T

Re: Vintage Computer Warehouse Liquidation

2019-09-22 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
Update: I have also found IBM 500-series punch card equipment. On Sun, Sep 22, 2019, 2:40 PM Thomas Raguso wrote: > This is my first of many posts that I will make about this sale. > > I am liquidating a large warehouse filled with vintage computers including > Apple, DEC, IBM, Commodore, Tandy/

Vintage Computer Warehouse Liquidation

2019-09-22 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
This is my first of many posts that I will make about this sale. I am liquidating a large warehouse filled with vintage computers including Apple, DEC, IBM, Commodore, Tandy/Radio Shack, HP, and more. Many items are currently inaccessible due to large piles of junk and video games. So far, I have

PDP-11 Rack For Sale

2019-05-21 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
I have an empty PDP-11 rack that must be gone by Thursday, 5/30. I am asking $90 OBO. I also have a UNIBUS SMD disk controller (asking 150). I will ship the controller, but not the rack. I am located in Houston, TX. Thomas Raguso 832 374-2803

ATEX PDP-11 For Sale in Houston

2019-04-15 Thread Thomas Raguso via cctalk
I am selling an Atex PDP-11/34. The computer has: J11 CPU, 11 MB RAM, 2 BA11-LE expansion chassis, a second backplane, an SMD disk controller and LAN hardware. Items are all untested, sold as-is. Local pickup is preferred, but I will consider shipping freight. Please make an offer on the whole m