Re: Apple Lisa I/O board diodes

2016-02-19 Thread Adrian Graham
On 19/02/2016 00:57, "Alexandre Souza" wrote: > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access /LisaIOBoard.jpg on this server. > > 2016-02-18 22:51 GMT-02:00 Adrian Graham : > Fixed, I don't normally put things in the root of my webserver and forgot about the permissions. A >> Hi f

Re: Apple Lisa I/O board diodes

2016-02-19 Thread Adrian Graham
On 19/02/2016 01:02, "drlegendre ." wrote: > FYI, I get a 403 on that link. > > As for the diode, unless the leads are seriously rotted, why not just make > a +note+ of it - and leave it alone? It's a hermetically sealed package > (glass+metal, right?) and not likely to have suffered in any w

RE: Kim 1

2016-02-19 Thread Sam O'nella
Jose, What model is it and what are you asking about? Selling or seeking help to use it? It would also help folks if you mention where youre located. Members near you may speak up. - John  Original message From: Jose Manuel Date:02/16/2016 10:05 PM (GMT-06:00) To: cctalk@

RE: 928 gig classic computer manuals looking for seeders I am going on vacation Ill see y'all Tuesday

2016-02-19 Thread Sam O'nella
Might be shooting the messenger in this case though? He didn't create the torrent just sharing that he found one and is trying to download it but having trouble due to lack of full copies being shared so he doesn't have it all yet. Unless you meant violation in tos of this mailing list? Just tr

RE: 928 gig classic computer manuals looking for seeders I am going on vacation Ill see y'all Tuesday

2016-02-19 Thread Jay West
My apologies to the list. My statement should have been made off-list, which is where the rest of my discussion will ensue J

BDV11 'mis-feature'

2016-02-19 Thread Noel Chiappa
So I recently discovered that the LTC feature on the BDV11 bootstrap board has a minor issue: the latch that stores the 'LTC enabled' bit is _not_ cleared by INIT (unlike every other PDP-11 device I've ever heard of), but only by a direct store into the LTC CSR, _or_ power cycling (BDCOK, to be exa

Re: BDV11 'mis-feature'

2016-02-19 Thread Paul Koning
> On Feb 19, 2016, at 11:08 AM, Noel Chiappa wrote: > > So I recently discovered that the LTC feature on the BDV11 bootstrap board > has a minor issue: the latch that stores the 'LTC enabled' bit is _not_ > cleared by INIT (unlike every other PDP-11 device I've ever heard of), but > only by a di

Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Richard Cini
All -- I've been searching for an online version of the LSI-11 Processor Handbook from 1975 (which I think covers the 11/03) but I can't seem to locate it anywhere. Does anyone have a link to it or, alternatively, a real copy that maybe I can scan? Thanks! Rich Sent from my iPhone

Re: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
Problem with scanning those handbooks - it is a destructive process mashing them in a flat bed. Maybe using one of the hold the book and photo the pages works well? or find one that is blown apart already... Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a messag

Re: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Richard Cini
It depends on the quality of the binding and its age, and how much pressure you put on the spine. I've done it with the cover up with a white paper "mask" on the glass to minimize haze at the edges, and then hold the book by hand. There will be some text warping in the scan as a result of the g

Re: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread geneb
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, Richard Cini wrote: It depends on the quality of the binding and its age, and how much pressure you put on the spine. I've done it with the cover up with a white paper "mask" on the glass to minimize haze at the edges, and then hold the book by hand. There will be some tex

Re: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Richard Cini
Ooh, that's pretty cool. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2016, at 12:51 PM, geneb wrote: > >> On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, Richard Cini wrote: >> >> It depends on the quality of the binding and its age, and how much pressure >> you put on the spine. I've done it with the cover up with a white paper

Re: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Dale H. Cook
At 11:37 AM 2/19/2016, Richard Cini wrote: >... LSI-11 Processor Handbook from 1975 (which I think covers the 11/03) ... It should - according to a chart in the 1979 pdp11 processor handbook the LSI-11 was used in the 11/03 and the 11/03L. Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA Osborne 1 / Kaypro

Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Fred Cisin
http://www.diybookscanner.org/ :) Ooh, that's pretty cool. Yes, but, . . . I've participated in building a few similar devices. Instead of the two sides MEETING in a V, there should be an open area right at the spine to accomodate the greater thickness of the spine itself. Having the two sid

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
...And when you look at the site you will see guy in dust mask. when scanning fungus ridden or moldy material a must although I prefer a class A respirator. We have an offsite storage we call the tombs and it smells like one... but it is for martial that is biohazzard challenged

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread geneb
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, Fred Cisin wrote: http://www.diybookscanner.org/ :) Ooh, that's pretty cool. Yes, but, . . . I've participated in building a few similar devices. So download the CAD files and get cracking. g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Fred Cisin
http://www.diybookscanner.org/ :) Ooh, that's pretty cool. Yes, but, . . . I've participated in building a few similar devices. So download the CAD files and get cracking. If that's the way that you WANT to do it. It's mostly plywood, framing, and some pipe work. We did one with slotted angle

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread geneb
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, Fred Cisin wrote: http://www.diybookscanner.org/ :) Ooh, that's pretty cool. Yes, but, . . . I've participated in building a few similar devices. So download the CAD files and get cracking. If that's the way that you WANT to do it. It's mostly plywood, framing, and some

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Fred Cisin
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, geneb wrote: *sighs theatrically and shuffles off Fred's lawn* well, if you had brought beer, . . .

VAX 11/730 quickie

2016-02-19 Thread Mike Ross
Just started working on mine - been a back-burnered project for a long time. Unfortunately all the cables were cut when it was dismantled; I was lucky to grab just the CPU. Got it powered up ok - no drama there. I faked cables to the port on the WCS which drives the console and hooked up my trust

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Adrian Stoness
Why does someone just take a photo with their camera On Feb 19, 2016 5:09 PM, "Fred Cisin" wrote: > On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, geneb wrote: > >> *sighs theatrically and shuffles off Fred's lawn* >> > > well, if you had brought beer, . . . > > > >

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread COURYHOUSE
well... the trick is to have book partially open not cracked and to have 2 cameras for fast production copy and uniform size on the size as cameras are fixed clear material flattens pages sure if just a page or so a camera even hand held works... but if you are humpi

got it. RE: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Jay West
Richard wrote... -- All -- I've been searching for an online version of the LSI-11 Processor Handbook from 1975 (which I think covers the 11/03) but I can't seem to locate it anywhere. Does anyone have a link to it or, alternatively, a real copy that maybe I can scan? ---

Re: VAX 11/730 quickie

2016-02-19 Thread Mike Ross
On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 12:22 PM, Mike Ross wrote: > Just started working on mine - been a back-burnered project for a long > time. Unfortunately all the cables were cut when it was dismantled; I > was lucky to grab just the CPU. > > Got it powered up ok - no drama there. I faked cables to the por

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Fred Cisin
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016, Adrian Stoness wrote: Why does someone just take a photo with their camera Why does someone just take a photo with their camera? Because they might not need exceptionally high quality, and not planning to do enough pages to justify building a rig for high quality and prod

Re: Non-binding-breaking Book scanners (Was: Looking for PDP handbook

2016-02-19 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
> On Feb 19, 2016, at 5:04 PM, Fred Cisin wrote: > > It wouldn't matter for most of my books, but I have just a few where if you > break the spine, then I will break your spine. If anyone is still maintaining a "fortunes" file, please add the above. --lyndon