Re: Wanting some help with a PDP-8/a

2020-05-13 Thread Michael Thompson via cctalk
> > From: Bryan Longram > Subject: Wanting some help with a PDP-8/a > > I acquired a non-functional PDP-8/A several months ago and in that time > I've replaced all the outwardly damaged parts and have gotten the machine > to power on with no issues. However the problem I

Re: Wanting some help with a PDP-8/a

2020-05-11 Thread Bob Smith via cctalk
The first thing that comes to mind on the 8/a is whether or not the front panel (key press is what I assume you are using, cables are plugged into the board the proper way. On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 5:10 PM Bryan Longram via cctalk wrote: > > I acquired a non-functional PDP-8/A several months ago a

Wanting some help with a PDP-8/a

2020-05-11 Thread Bryan Longram via cctalk
I acquired a non-functional PDP-8/A several months ago and in that time I've replaced all the outwardly damaged parts and have gotten the machine to power on with no issues. However the problem I've been having now that I can't quite seem to pin down is that every time I power the machine the ad