>
> Well, the latter are presumably in it as a business, whereas it seems these
> people do it for 'fun'.
>
> Now there's an idea: perhaps we could convince them that pulling the wings
> off flies is a more entertaining hobby?
>
> Noel
>
Did anyone attend VCF South East this past year, the
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:33 AM, Jack Harper via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> Greetings to the List from the Snowy Rocky Mountains.
>
> Beautiful clear sunny day here at +9F :)
>
> The SCSI controller on the 68K development system (VMEbus) that I have
> cobbled together occasionally
I'm sure they're out there in bitsavers, but I have an original copy of the
GT-40 engineering drawings. Sometimes it's nice to have the printed copy
to work from.
Bill
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 8:05 AM, Philipp Hachtmann via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> On 12.01.2018 23:24, Al Kossow
Q 6 setup with NEC 765 command set). The CWs
> that I have (a MK3 and a MK1) are all sui generis devices not supported
> by off-the-shelf software. In particularly, I don't think they'll work
> with, say, IMD, or AnaDisk.
>
> --Chuck
>
>
> On 01/18/2018 01:17 PM
Does someone have results for the Siliconsonic / Individual computers
Catweasel MK4 plus? IF not I will put that on my list of to-do's.
I added a link to this onto my web site in the links section and the
archiving info thread.
Bill
On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 3:46 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk <
cc
On Jan 18, 2018 4:13 AM, "Christian Corti via cctalk"
wrote:
>
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2018, william degnan wrote:
>>
>> Not sure, I have a bunch of items that need to be investigated including
>> that one.
>> http://vintagecomputer.net/pictures/2017/Objects/
it did but I doubt that it'd be useful
> >> information ;-)
> >>
> >> m
> >>
> >> - Original Message -
> >> From: "Pete Lancashire via cctech"
> >> To: "william degnan" ; "General Discussion:
> &g
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 1:21 PM, Anders Nelson via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> What does it do? It's pretty.
>
> =]
>
>
Not sure, I have a bunch of items that need to be investigated including
that one.
http://vintagecomputer.net/pictures/2017/Objects/
b
Can someone tell me what chip this is?
http://vintagecomputer.net/pictures/2017/Objects/P1010114.JPG
http://vintagecomputer.net/pictures/2017/Objects/P1010093.JPG
http://vintagecomputer.net/pictures/2017/Objects/P1010094.JPG
(note ..94/94 show the item in a sealed in storage material)
the unders
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 7:50 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > From: Phil Budne
>
> > I asked around for v6 Unix with "NCP" code when the IMP code was
> > resurected, but never found it
>
> Yeah, that one was retrieved only recently, when Chuck managed
Paul,
The VCFed museum (Wall NJ USA) could use the RA60 pack for its 11/44. I
donated the 11/44 with a RA60 drive a few years ago, but I am unsure if an
RA60-bootable pack came with it, most of what they got are just data packs
IIRC. I personally don't have an RA60
Please advise and I can send yo
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:56 AM, systems_glitch via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Yeah, I use a 13W3 adapter and a VGA Samsung SyncMaster LCD on my bench.
> The adapter is generic and happens to work on both Sun and SGI machines (as
> mentioned, this is not guaranteed).
>
> Thanks,
> Jo
Working from this page to configure my sparcstation 10 after NVRAM
replacement:
http://www.obsolyte.com/sunFAQ/faq_nvram.html
...but curious is there an installation manual or whatever specific to the
video card in my system, a TurboXGX with STP3010GPA chip
http://vintagecomputer.net/sun/SparcStat
>
>
>
> > > >
> > > > If anyone has documentation, the netbsd vax port mailing list would
> be
> > > > very interested.
> > >
> >
> > I've been chatting to the NetBSD dev who wrote support for most of the
> > sparc framebuffers (up to and including accelerated antialiased font
> > console support
>
>
> >
> >> Bill said
> >>> Just curious...can anyone id the system that used these two types of
> core
> >>> memory? I am thinking the first is a hand-made custom core, but the
> 2nd
> >> is
> >>> definitely from a commercial system. Looks kind of IBM-ish but it's
> >>> nothing I can ID. It's
Anyone have one of these single board embedded computers in use? I have
one that is unresponsive and I believe I need to replace the Dallas battery
chip, similar to other computers like the SunSparc 10 that does nothing
without a working NVRAM battery chip installed.
Any opinions/experience with
Just curious...can anyone id the system that used these two types of core
memory? I am thinking the first is a hand-made custom core, but the 2nd is
definitely from a commercial system. Looks kind of IBM-ish but it's
nothing I can ID. It's not an IBM 1401 I don't think.
http://vintagecomputer.ne
I thought you set all devices you planned to use "online" so you could
mount them later? I don't simh vax much so thanks for the correction as to
the procedure. I mostly do pdp8 or pdp11 stuff, or esoteric hardware.
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Dec 31, 2017 5:03 PM, "Mark
Yes, but you were not able to attach in your startup script? That's when
to do it.
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Dec 31, 2017 3:59 PM, "Mark J. Blair via cctalk"
wrote:
> I've been experimenting with the SIMH VAX simulators a lot lately. The
> only way I know of to mount a
On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 5:21 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I was perusing my old computer magazine collection the other day and
> came across an article entitled: “Fast-Growing new hobby, Real
> Computers you assemble yourself”, Dec. 1976.
>
>
what magazine?
b
Do you have an octal or asm listing for the part of the code with the
migrating bar effect? This would be a good practice / test for me to try
on my RT 11 system. Merry Christmas
Bill
On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 7:05 PM, Fritz Mueller via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I have been able t
On Sun, Dec 24, 2017 at 10:58 AM, Greg Smith via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi, I'm brand new to vintage computing and would love any advice. I'm
> thinking of putting together a SM EVM A131-10 and would appreciate any
> advice/knowledge on the unit.
>
Learn to read Russian? That
On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 6:15 PM, william degnan
wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 6:10 PM, Chris Elmquist via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
>> On Friday (12/15/2017 at 07:57PM +), Henk Gooijen via cctalk wrote:
>> >
>> > I have
On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 6:10 PM, Chris Elmquist via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Friday (12/15/2017 at 07:57PM +), Henk Gooijen via cctalk wrote:
> >
> > I have not yet had time to build/test it, but a few months ago there
> > was an RL01/RL02 emulator project on VCF. You need
>
>
>
>
> I have not yet had time to build/test it, but a few months ago there
> was an RL01/RL02 emulator project on VCF. You need a PDP-11
> with RL11 controller. The RL0x emultor connects to the RL11
> just as an RL01/RL02 disk drive and you can assign it any drive
> number (0 - 3).
> But what
You can simply boot with thr commanf
@ DL2
PDPGUI is a great tool to build actual disks from a simh rl02 image. This
way you can test first, get it working, then transfer via m7856 and m9312.
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Dec 15, 2017 12:33 AM, "Adrian Stoness via cctalk"
On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:18 PM, william degnan
wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:10 PM, william degnan
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:59 AM, John Welch via cctalk <
>> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Now that I hav
On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:10 PM, william degnan
wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:59 AM, John Welch via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
>> Now that I have the 11/04 running the next step is to hook up to the RL02.
>>
>> I need to run a cable fro
On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:59 AM, John Welch via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Now that I have the 11/04 running the next step is to hook up to the RL02.
>
> I need to run a cable from the M7762 to one of the connectors on the back
> of the RL02. I have cabling stripped from a 11/04.
>
On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 8:23 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > From: William Degnan
>
> > 1) the console rom does not go in any of the 4 bootstrap slots, these
> > should be empty for now. There is a special console rom slot.
&g
I am confused by the flow of this thread on my phone but.there are
important things to confirm
1) the console rom does not go in any of the 4 bootstrap slots, these
should be empty for now. There is a special console rom slot. Please
confirm you have it installed.
2) 164020 should bring up the @ p
On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 9:08 AM, Mark G Thomas via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am working on several projects requiring 2708 and 2716 EPROMs, and
> am finding some of my chips will not erase, and some will not take
> a program. I've also learned more in the past week than I
On Dec 12, 2017 3:41 AM, "Mattis Lind via cctech"
wrote:
>
> There has been plenty of good suggestions already.
>
> If I were you I would:
>
> 1. Check voltages from the PSU as mentioned previously.
> 2. Check AC LO / DC LO signals as Bill mentioned.
> 3. Strip out every card on the bus except of
> >>
> >> Any suggestions as to what to try first? I may have the bus grant in
backwards. I have other boards I can try.
> >>
For an 11/34A can one test for DC LO / AC LO? If so and you don't get the
correct reading that's a show stopper right there. Remove all but the
essential cards, termina
already did this, I apologize for missing
that you mentioned.
BIll
On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 8:15 AM, william degnan
wrote:
>
> > >>
> > >> Any suggestions as to what to try first? I may have the bus grant in
> backwards. I have other boards I can try.
> > &
If anyone is interested, I documented a fairly easy way to prevent third
party SMTP relaying with MULTINET 4.1 on a VMS 5 MicroVAX.
http://vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=708
I did cheat a little...I set up an email alias on my modern mail server to
forward messages to a single email add
> >
> > The Multinet SMTP server is pretty basic and people who are serious
about
> > doing SMTP on VMS typically disable it and install a proper mailserver
like
> > PMDF. That's my excuse for not knowing how to disable SMTP relaying in
> > Multinet. That and because it probably varies for differ
I have a microvax set up with VMS 5, running MULTINET (and decnet
locally). The server has a FQDN and after a while being exposed to the
WWW someone out there started using the server as an SMTP relay. I can
disable and clear the queue, but I'd like to block entirely this from
happening in the f
On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Philip Pemberton via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I just picked up a Kodak Diconix 150 Plus portable inkjet printer. No
> power supply or documentation, but it works fine. It appears to be a
> variant of HP's Thinkjet (it certainly uses th
We used to provide every pharmaceutical field sales rep with a GRID Lite
laptop and Diconix printer. Very reliable printer. If I still have any
docs I will post them.
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
>
>
> > I have an 820-II but I also have a lot of 820 1/4 un software diskettes
> > (but no 5 1/4" drive. I can image and upload my disks if you'd like. I
> > have about 50 or so disks, various software.
> >
> > My 820-11 was new-old -stock when I got it whatever years ago, still have
> > the or
On Nov 22, 2017 8:17 PM, "Pete Lancashire via cctech"
wrote:
>
> Wow that brings back some memories. There was about 10 of us who got
> together and I can't remember how or who got 10 of them. I think mine is
> still in storage somewhere.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 4:54 PM, allison via cctech
On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Josh Dersch via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 10:25 AM, william degnan via cctech <
> cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> > This looks to me like the power supply and backplane of a PDP 11/05,
>
This looks to me like the power supply and backplane of a PDP 11/05, looks
to be in nice shape. Surprised no one grabbed this yet, esp someone with
an 11/05 that has issues with power supply. Someone might have the missing
parts.
"DEC PDP-11 Digital BA11-KE Mounting Box"
https://www.ebay.com/it
n 21.11.2017 19:25, william degnan via cctech wrote:
>
>> "DEC PDP-11 Digital BA11-KE Mounting Box"
>>
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/DEC-PDP-11-Digital-BA11-KE-Mounting
>> -Box/28265372079
>>
>> granted "all you need are the cards and the front panel&
Here is an interesting article from early 1988 (probably written in min
1987) that compares and contrasts GUIs of the day. Interesting that they
do not mention OS/2 by name, by this point it would have been available,
given I used it in Jan 1987 when I was working at IBM. Also the XEROX
interface
I have a 3100 Vasstation but I have not used it yet.. I have only used my
MicroVAX 3100.
On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Aaron Jackson via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> You might be surprised how many LCD monitors support SoG. I have several
> iiyama LCD panels which work fine with a
On Nov 18, 2017 4:09 PM, "Douglas Taylor via cctech"
wrote:
>
> I have a couple of vaxes that output 'unique' video, Alpha 3000 300,
Alpha 3000 400, Vax 4000 VLC, and Vax Station 3100 M76.
>
> The Alpha and VLC each have a 3W3 type of connector and the 3100 has a 15
pin DEC designed connector.
>
>
On Nov 17, 2017 8:34 PM, "Jim Brain via cctalk"
wrote:
>
> On 11/17/2017 7:25 PM, Paul Koning wrote:
>>
>>
>> One key question is whether it should be asynchronous, as the Unibus is,
or synchronous.
>
> I thought synchronous would make for a smaller/simpler design, but could
be wrong.
>
>> A synch
I have a few original Dr dos disks. Versions 5, 6, 7. Would these help if
I am imaged and uploaded to my site?
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Nov 17, 2017 10:10 AM, "Liam Proven via cctalk"
wrote:
> Might be more helpful to include downloads!
>
> I'm still working on VMs,
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 10:48 AM, Douglas Taylor via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I have a couple of LK401 keyboards and they generate a 'keyboard error -
> 4' error on power up test when attached to a VT420. The problem seems to
> be one or more keys that are 'stuck on'.
>
> When the
IBM's ISA cases come to mind, wonder if these are available, I have this
one:
http://vintagecomputer.net/ibm/IBM_ISA-Card-Case_Open.jpg
http://vintagecomputer.net/ibm/IBM_ISA-Card-Case_Closed.jpg
Bill
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:04 AM, Ethan via cctalk
wrote:
>
> Anyone have suggestions on a ni
FYI - I checked related to the HP 85 IEEE port I have an Microcomputer
Systems Corporation MSE 9800 and an HP 9122S
b
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Mark J. Blair via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> > On Nov 15, 2017, at 01:31, Christian Corti via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> w
Can you use one of those with the old IBM PC IEEE interface card?. Has
this been covered here? I did not check but I guess the answer would be
maybe. Those drives are 720 each 3.5".
Bill
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Mark J. Blair via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I just got my HP
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Al Kossow via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/14/17 6:16 AM, william degnan via cctalk wrote:
> > Following top post of this reply...
> >
> > There is a doc called 709-7090 General Information Manual D22
Following top post of this reply...
There is a doc called 709-7090 General Information Manual D22-6508, which I
don't see in bitsavers (I don't have). The operator's guide for 7090 Data
Processing System is A22-6535 is on bitsavers, but that's not going to help
you much. The big hole in the bits
Speaking of "Computer Structures Reading and Examples" by Bell and Newell,
chapter 41 has a section about the 7094 I, II. Start from page 515 to read
about the 701-7094 II sequence/evolution
Bill
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 9:16 AM, william degnan
wrote:
> Following top post
Ebay item 272914490265
This is a ModComp IIC I think. It's all broken up in parts and half
assembled.
I don't think new it was barely $18,000 though, but some day, maybe the
seller will give up and put up a realistic price. Who knows what's in it
exactly but generally it looks like a communicat
I have successfully built a rl02 disk using pdpgui on a windows XP laptop,
the newer version works on window 10. All you need other than the software
is a serial card like a m7800. Pdpgui acts as a gui. Do you have a m9312
rom/terminator card with a terminal console rom?
Bill Degnan
twitter: b
The seller in the past sold an 8i I believe, it's probably an 8i.
Bill
On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM, Dave via cctalk
wrote:
> Can you tell which PDP8 this goes with? Would an 8/e panel fit?
> Dave
>
> On Monday, November 6, 2017 11:26 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org
On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Aaron Jackson via cctech <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have managed to hook up an RL02 drive to my PDP-11 (thanks to Dave
> Wade for the drives) . This took me longer than I thought it would - I
> tried with a flat ribbon cable with a DIY ter
My last email was unclear...I have a few RK06 Data Cartridges and an
Alignment Cart Available. Contact me privately if you have an RK06 drive
and you're looking for carts. They look like RL02's maybe a hair thinner.
I paid a small amt, and I am looking to be reimbursed for the cost.
I have no RK
Does anyone out there have an DEC RK06 drive?
Bill
I'd get a RS232toWIFI dongle, they're cheap and easy to make a connection
via simple terminal software to an outside telnet target.
On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 6:02 PM, tom sparks via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I am looking for BBS software to run on my linux computer that i can use
> t
My PC set up to use OpenDNS works for this domain, my phone using comcast's
75.75.75.75 dns does not TOR browser does not.
On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 2:37 PM, Jay West via cctalk
wrote:
> So either it’s a bug and will be fixed soon, or we have a very limited
> window to grab it before DNS propaga
On Oct 28, 2017 8:18 AM, "Torfinn Ingolfsen via cctech" <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Paul Birkel wrote:
> > Are you sure that you're not looking at a local cache?
>
> It doesn't look like a local cache to me:
> tingo@kg-core1$ curl http://pdp8.org/ | head
oh, it's Bob. The circle is complete
On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Thanks, everyone! Got it.
>
> Noel
>
On Oct 28, 2017 8:43 AM, "Noel Chiappa via cctalk"
wrote:
>
> Does anyone know who does this site:
>
> http://decmuseum.org/index.html
>
> I looked, and didn't see anything in the site itself, and doing a 'whois'
> didn't turn up anything useful.
>
> The site has some really nice PDP-5 photos wh
On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 11:26 PM, Evan Koblentz via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Related to DEC emulation: is there a visual Straight-8 simulator? I'd like
> to practice working the front panel and such.
>
I don't think there is one. The PDP 8i is the closest thing but there are
I th
On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 8:06 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> > On Oct 24, 2017, at 1:44 AM, Kip Koon via cctalk
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi DEC Enthusiast's,
> >
> > If I were to have to decide on just one model DEC PDP system to run in a
> DEC
> > Emulator, which one would
> On 10/18/2017 06:45 PM, Brad H via cctalk wrote:
>
> > I just purchased an RCA Microtutor minus the rather important CPU
card. I
> > can recreate the card but I expect locating the 1801 chips will be
> > difficult. I am just posting this in various forums in case anyone has
any
> > leads on whe
d.
> > I can’t help, my DECmate’s are III’s.
> >
> > Zane
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Oct 16, 2017, at 6:42 PM, william degnan via cctech <
> > cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Anyone have spare OS/8 for DECmate disks, R
Anyone have spare OS/8 for DECmate disks, RX02? (copies originals does
not matter).
I have a lot of RX01 disks, not sure if I have any RX02's, but I'd offer to
trade what I can or pay a fair price. I may need a VT278 to the pedestal
drive cable. I have a candidate cable that may work, but it's
Is there anyone here who'd be willing to help a person with an Amiga 2000
re-seat his CPU board's chips? The symptoms he describes for a machine
that worked last week indicates that this is what is needed. (blinking
power supply lights, etc.) Anyone available? If so, please contact me
privatel
>
> Anyone who is tasked with taking everything will be able to hold it
> forever any more than you, so they'll have to sell/give away again anyway.
> Bill
>
>
>
I mean not ..."be able to hold it forever ..."
Alternative approachhave an open house and invite friends of the hobby
to take an item after explaining why they want it, spread it around a
little, then after all that is done, let someone with no strings attached
take the rest, maybe pay you a token amount. This way you're putting the
items
nice job. How many 1219-B's are still running in the world any more?
Bill
On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 1:00 AM, Evan Koblentz via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Here it is loading/running memory tests and Wumpus. :)
>
> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_e5fSxflvrzeovlnioDfQR86zJOLPQ-
> > I'm sure DEC did NOT make the actual wheel motor assembly. Qume and
Diablo were the two biggies in that arena.
> > Probably because of patents and copyrights, you couldn't just make
compatible daisy wheel font wheels, either.
> >
> > Jon
>
I had once a dec - branded OEM Diablo, I still have
On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Rob Jarratt via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I am trying to get Ultrix running on my DECstation 5000/240.
>
>
>
> I can get output on the alternative serial console, but no matter what I do
> with the setenv console command, or installing/removing the vi
> On 07/10/2017 06:53, Steve Malikoff via cctalk wrote:
>>
>> After the discussion last year about lifting and racking heavy gear, I
bodged together some hardware and
>> came up with the PDP-Lifter. It allows easy movement, lifting and
lowering for racking and unracking equipment
>> in 19" racks. S
>
>
> ATA-IDE and SCSI (OK SASI) are about the same age but had different
> adoption and growth rates.
>
> Earliest SASI/SCSI was AmproLB+ and Visual 1050 with adaptor. I have both
> with hard disks.
> FYI the Z80 powered AMPROLB+ was 1984 introduction.
The Commodore D9060/D9090 pre-dates these
AA is the 12th pin on the lower row.
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:50 PM, Steve Malikoff via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Chuck said
> > Is pin AA == pin 1 or pin 40 ?
> >
> > When using modern replacement connectors with keys and marked pin 1,
> > the translation seems to be pin AA == pi
http://www.vintagecomputer.net/teletype/asr33/M9970_TTY.pdf
This is a short pdf that has a nice diagram of the 40 pin molex letters
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Sep 18, 2017 8:41 PM, "Charles Dickman via cctalk"
wrote:
> and of course there's a typo.
>
> Is pin A == pin 1
>
> * Beige, typewriter keyboard - TI-99/4A, cost-reduced version of the
> above (1983). Manufactured for only a few months before
> discontinuation in late 1983.
>
I'd double check that. I have found, at least in my experience, that the
beige are more plentiful than what you'd expect if the
I noticed that he had not been selling as much lately, I guess he ran out
of the good stuff and needs to close out the business, or raise new funds.
His normal list of Altairs and such appear to have all been sold.
On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Jason T via cctalk
wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 4, 2017
which ones are they?
BIll
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 9:45 PM, Adrian Stoness via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> just found some in a house im poked my head in to look at buying. anthow
> would anyone want these for the cost of shipping from northern manitoba?
>
Paul,
I used my business incorporation (EIN) to get items through from Canada to
the USA by car, through customs I contacted the FedEx Trade Network and
purchased a single transaction bond premium from them. I declared the
computer items as "display exhibit props" avoiding computers so as not to
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Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
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On Aug 27, 2017 7:04 PM, "emanuel stiebler via cctech" <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> anybody still uses them, collects them?
>
> I have to move, so I'm trying to thin out my co
On Aug 26, 2017 7:27 PM, "John H. Reinhardt via cctech" <
cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> On 8/26/2017 4:02 PM, Pete Lancashire via cctalk wrote:
>>
>>
https://eauclaire.craigslist.org/atq/d/aa-occasional-sales/6248628617.html
>>
>> Picture #8 in rear right corner
>
>
> And #11. It's got a keybo
Looks like it, probably a II
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
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On Aug 26, 2017 5:16 PM, "Pete Lancashire via cctech"
wrote:
> https://eauclaire.craigslist.org/atq/d/aa-occasional-sales/6248628617.html
>
> Picture #8 in rear right corner
>
> No association with the seller just pass
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Ed Sharpe via cctalk wrote:
> halt and catch fire show 2 hr tonite?
> the story continues..
> ed#
>
> Sent from AOL Mobile Mail
>
not that it matters much, but if you look on the tables and such during the
show, the magazines you see have cover overlays I sc
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Tony Aiuto via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/152665094101?ul_noapp=true
>
> In good visual condition. Very expensive. Purposefully not powered up. I
> used one of these in high school, so it has always had a special place in
> my
Just curious,
Is there anyone out there with a combo RX01 and RL01 on the same UNIBUS
system, today? Are there any known issues?
I found a large box of RX01 disks, lucky me. Working to get the RX01 drive
running, experimenting. My particular PDP 11 does not like it (11/40) but
I think the drive
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Digital-Equipment-Corporation-DEC-PDP-lab8-e-Vintage-1970s-computer/15297190
I hope someone my most-often-traversed groups (CCTech or VCFed) gets this!
Bill
>
>
>
> You might try using unix dd to prepend 6656. bytes of zero as a header,
> and then copy the rest of the data to form a 512,512. byte file.
> That may work on PDP11GUI (and should under SIMH as well) ***IF*** the
> person who imaged the disk just dropped track 0.
> If they ALSO decided to d
Paul,
I could use a set of the unibus board(s) for a tektronix 4015, having had
accidentally sold my only one. Oops.
Bill Degnan
twitter: billdeg
vintagecomputer.net
On Aug 12, 2017 6:14 PM, "Paul Anderson via cctalk"
wrote:
> i have a few put aside for you and will have to look this weekend. W
On Aug 12, 2017 7:13 AM, "Al Kossow via cctalk"
wrote:
>
> On 8/12/17 3:21 AM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote:
>>
>> OK. There haven't been that many replies. The other route is to try to
>> reverse engineer the boards.
>
>
> If it were me, I'd just do a new layout using parts you can still buy
toda
, August 9, 2017, Chuck Guzis via cctalk <
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> On 08/09/2017 01:41 AM, william degnan wrote:
>
> > How about booting into dos and just formatting a disk that way?
>
> Go back and read what I wrote, Bill. If single-sided media is being
> us
On Aug 9, 2017 1:34 AM, "Chuck Guzis via cctalk"
wrote:
>
> Quick question, Rich--what kind of media are you using to test by
> formatting to 1.2MB?
>
> If they're SS media (as indicated by the position of the index
> aperture), your drive will probably barf if you try to access the disk
> as doub
>
> >
> > dumping the firmware and character generator would be a good thing to do
> as well
> >
> >
> There are milti versions of these I believe.
>
> "MULTI" not milti :-)
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