A lengthy, and pleasant visit with Paul A, post-VCFMW (BTW, belated congrats
on that, Jason - I don't know where my brain was last night - fried from the
long drive yesterday, probably), has produced a number of missing PDP-11
FMPS's!
Most importantly, we now have the 11/73 prints, which I will be
Folks,
Possibly a long shot since I think the MPF was only a UK/Europe thing but
I'll quite happily be proved wrong. I've had a chap asking for a scan of
one of my manuals that would necessitate partial destruction. Anyone got
the IOM-MPF manual? It's a 6k RAM expansion board for the MicroProfesso
Hi Eric,
I have a 9121 HP-IB disk drive I can try to extract the ROM from
(using an old EEPROM programmer I have).
Regards,
Vlad.
On 2 September 2015 at 00:38, Eric Smith wrote:
> If anyone has dumped the ROMs from the HP 9895 (8-inch) or 82901/82902
> (5 1/4-inch) HP-IB disk drives, which use
- Original Message -
From: "Eric Smith"
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 12:38 AM
...I'd be interested in ...ROM images from the
9114A and 9114B HP-IL disk drives. I already
have one ROM image each from the 9114A and
9114B, but there were
multiple firmware versions.
Thanks!
Eric
> If anyone has dumped the ROMs from the HP 9895 (8-inch) or 82901/82902
> (5 1/4-inch) HP-IB disk drives, which use the Amigo command set, I'd
> appreciate copies of the images, ideally along with the HP part
> numbers of the EPROMs (probably 09895-x and 82901-x).
I have (I hope) an 8290
>
> Folks,
>
> Possibly a long shot since I think the MPF was only a UK/Europe thing but
> I'll quite happily be proved wrong. I've had a chap asking for a scan of
> one of my manuals that would necessitate partial destruction. Anyone got
I can't believe the manual is all that thick. Could you t
> I don't know how uptight your place of employment is (or if you're
> retired) but if you're friendly with the dockmaster or mail room staff
> at your office building, it can be worth having a little chat with them
> to see if you can just arrange to have palletized freight shipped to
> your offic
> If you can get it palletized and delivered to a freight terminal at the
> far end, and want to save a buck on the shipping and control that
> youself, look for a "Less than load" quote from the larger lines, like
> YRC and ABF and the like. At your end you will get the unit at the
> nearest frei
> shipped from Kentucky to Minnesota for $200. Fastenal has stores all
> over the U.S. and daily freight deliveries. They take on other freight
> when room is available. You are responsible for crating the item and
> placing on a pallet. I think my last delivery took about a week to
> complete. The
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Jay Jaeger wrote:
On 9/1/2015 10:01 AM, Ethan Dicks wrote:
run Unix V1
I am very interested in the MEM11 for this exact reason. I have a
PDP-11/20 that I'd love to do this with.
You could also try Mini-Unix on your 11/20, which might support a wider ran
I know this is a pretty long shot, but does anyone happen to have any service
or maintenance manuals on the DG 6050 disk drive that have a procedure for
adjusting the servo control circuit board? Or does anyone know anything about
doing this? Thanks
I will contact you off-list..
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
b...@wildharecomputers.com
On 9/2/2015 8:21 AM, b coleman wrote:
I know this is a pretty long shot, but does anyone happen to have any service
or maintenance manuals on the DG 6050 disk drive that have a procedure for
On 9/2/15 8:42 AM, j...@cimmeri.com wrote:
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Jay Jaeger wrote:
On 9/1/2015 10:01 AM, Ethan Dicks wrote:
run Unix V1
I am very interested in the MEM11 for this exact reason. I have a
PDP-11/20 that I'd love to do this with.
You could also try Mini-Unix o
Since the capacity of 2x RF31 and 1x RF71 disks is a little bit low
for VMS with some compilersi (~400MB every disk), I've looked for a bigger
disk, at least for the sytem itself. (I've already relocated the pagefile
to the 2nd disk).
Ok, there are RF73 available at ebay US for $100, but addiotiona
run Unix V1
I am very interested in the MEM11
for this exact reason. I have a
PDP-11/20 that I'd love to do this
with. [Ethan Dicks]
You could also try Mini-Unix on your
11/20, which might support a wider
range of devices. [Jay Jaeger]
Very interesting. Does Guy's MEM11
provide wh
On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 8:20 AM, tony duell wrote:
> I have (I hope) an 82901 somewhere. Somewhere could mean in one of the spare
[...]
> Do you want me to try to find it and dump the ROMs?
Yes, please. If you can find it fairly easily, that will be great.
Best regards,
Eric
>
> > I have (I hope) an 82901 somewhere. Somewhere could mean in one of the spare
> [...]
> > Do you want me to try to find it and dump the ROMs?
>
> Yes, please. If you can find it fairly easily, that will be great.
Hopefully it's in a visible pile here. I do know where my EPROM programmer
is
On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 8:00 AM, Mike Stein wrote:
> The ROMs in my 9114s are 09114-15514 REV R.
> Need an image? What type/size are they?
There 27128 (16KB).
There are at least five known ROM images for the 9114A/B, and I have
images of two of them. I'm not sure whether 09114-15514 Rev R matche
For drives of that general ilk I have:
9121
9122
9144
7957
Let me know if these would be of use.
J
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From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Eric Smith
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 2:51 PM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic
I fixed the button (replaced it with a standard push button), but it still
doesn't want to eject my TK50 tape I put in. Blinks all three LEDs. It
looks relatively dust-free inside. I may can get some canned air and blow
it out better, but besides that, is there any more debugging I can do, even
fro
>
> I fixed the button (replaced it with a standard push button), but it still
> doesn't want to eject my TK50 tape I put in. Blinks all three LEDs. It
> looks relatively dust-free inside. I may can get some canned air and blow
> it out better, but besides that, is there any more debugging I can do
I just installed Kyle Owen's Serial Disk Server on my 8/A (at high speed via
an Omni-USB card I got from Philipp Hachtmann).
There was a bit of a learning curve for me since I've never used any *nix
programs before, or heard of Cygwin...
But Kyle was very helpful, exchanging several emails this
Charles wrote...
---
I just installed Kyle Owen's Serial Disk Server on my 8/A (at high speed via
an Omni-USB card I got from Philipp Hachtmann).
---
Yeah, I've been meaning to get one of those omni-usb cards. Googling for the
link.
J
This is off topic, so-to-say, but computer languages can be esoteric:
It's the 150 anniversay of L. Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in
Wonderland." May I dare say most people, including myself here(I
studied languages like BASIC, COBOL & PL/C, know very little about the
programming languages that ma
On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Charles
wrote:
>
> Many thanks to Kyle for creating this very useful software :)
You're most certainly welcome, Charles! I think you must be the...eighth
person worldwide to find it useful! :)
I am going to push another release soon fixing some interrupt issues.
And the online store is apparently "down for maintenance" :\
-Original Message-
From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jay West
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 3:40 PM
To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
Subject: RE: Serial Disk Server
On 9/2/2015 2:57 PM, Jay West wrote:
And the online store is apparently "down for maintenance" :\
Better than a DEAD link.
Ben.
Nothing like a device with more transistors than the MAIN FRAME 8.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/201392632552
this is a good deal if the paper path isn't scratched up in them.
the CW model has a 11" width feed and can scan a sheet 6 feet long.
these are the ones I've been using for 5+ years
just don't need any more right now
On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/201392632552
>
> this is a good deal if the paper path isn't scratched up in them.
>
> the CW model has a 11" width feed and can scan a sheet 6 feet long.
>
> these are the ones I've been using for 5+ years
>
> just don't
On 9/2/2015 4:56 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
A lengthy, and pleasant visit with Paul A, post-VCFMW (BTW, belated congrats
on that, Jason - I don't know where my brain was last night - fried from the
long drive yesterday, probably), has produced a number of missing PDP-11
FMPS's!
Most importantly, we
> From: steve shumaker
> "FMPS" is.?"_ _ print set"?
"Field Maintainance Print Set".
Noel
On 9/2/15 4:27 PM, Josh Dersch wrote:
Thanks, Al -- I snagged this.
good! they're great scanners, especially for HP and Tek manuals with the long
foldouts
I wanted to extend my thanks to the organizers of this event, and to Jay in
particular who showed me the way around bringing up a cantankerous HP 1000 E
system in real time, and somehow never got tired of my newbee questions.
And the Chinon FR-506 5.25" drive that I picked up there for a very re
On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Marc Verdiell wrote:
> I wanted to extend my thanks to the organizers of this event, and to Jay in
> particular who showed me the way around bringing up a cantankerous HP 1000 E
> system in real time, and somehow never got tired of my newbee questions.
> And the C
Jason wrote
-
Indeed, my basket-case HP1000E was, if not fixed, assessed and put on its way
to good health by a pro HP fixer-upper. And at a free event!
You can't ask for much more value than that.
-
Yeah, that 2109 was pretty much a mess. It definitely took some severe hits
over tim
> "FMPS" is.?"_ _ print set"?
Field Maintenance Print Set
-tony
Looks like my ROMs are the first ones in your
list, 80 A7 in the first two bytes (drives are
9114As).
I'll send you the image anyway, just in case.
m
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From: "Eric Smith"
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic
Posts"
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015
I think Philipp only made one run with preordered boards. Try contact
him directly unless he answers here, he is a subscriber.
Philipp: hac...@hachti.de
/P
On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 03:57:54PM -0500, Jay West wrote:
> And the online store is apparently "down for maintenance" :\
>
> -Orig
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