RE: Old CoCos and similar things

2019-06-08 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
Cindy, CoCo's have linear PSUs so you could soft power up using a variac, but I can't think of anything special to try Dave > -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Electronics Plus > via cctalk > Sent: 07 June 2019 16:49 > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' >

Re: M7264 Troubleshooting

2019-06-08 Thread Mister PDP via cctalk
On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 7:35 PM Noel Chiappa wrote: > PS: Might be useful to check that the DLV11-J works; having a stock of > known-good > boards you can swap in is such a tool for QBUS debugging. Tried that one out too, and it works. In fact, unlike my M8017, it will actually respond to my inp

HP9816 PAL16L8

2019-06-08 Thread Piero Andreini via cctalk
desperately looking for jedec file of PAL 16L8 position U69 part # 1820-2991

HP9816 PAL16L8

2019-06-08 Thread Piero Andreini via cctalk
desperately looking for jedec file of PAL16L8 position U69 part # 1820-2991 for my HP9816

Re: M7264 Troubleshooting

2019-06-08 Thread allison via cctalk
On 06/08/2019 12:07 PM, Mister PDP via cctalk wrote: > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 7:35 PM Noel Chiappa wrote: > >> PS: Might be useful to check that the DLV11-J works; having a stock of >> known-good >> boards you can swap in is such a tool for QBUS debugging. > > > Tried that one out too, and it w

Re: Palm usage was Re: Modems and external dialers.

2019-06-08 Thread Sam O'nella via cctalk
I was curious about the opinion and reply :-) Sent from my Apple /c >> >> Cameron, how did you like Plua and what did you do with it? >> > > Oops, sorry for sending this out to the list

Re: Palm usage was Re: Modems and external dialers.

2019-06-08 Thread Alexandre Souza via cctalk
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Re: HP98035 Real Time clock and AC5954N clock chip

2019-06-08 Thread Chris Elmquist via cctalk
On Friday (06/07/2019 at 11:01AM -0700), CuriousMarc via cctalk wrote: > > > > I wondered if it's actually a digtal watch chip (2.5V could have been a > > couple > > of mercury cells in series, LED watches were not uncommon back then). > > > > In which case it would not normally have come in a 0

Re: HP9816 PAL16L8

2019-06-08 Thread alan--- via cctalk
L series are combinatorial only. You (or someone who has a working one) should be able to figure out a logic map by either running through all the input permutation or putting it in a reader that will do the same (vs reading the fuse data). -Alan Good luck. On 2019-06-08 11:05, Piero And

Re: HP9816 PAL16L8

2019-06-08 Thread dwight via cctalk
Do you have a schematic that shows what it does. You could write your own file is not really complicated for a 16L8. I wrote my own for my 6532to6530 adapter for the KIM-1. I'll admit I did a logic mistake the first time but I'd have done the same with palasm. Dwight

Re: HP9816 PAL16L8

2019-06-08 Thread Tony Duell via cctalk
On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 6:18 PM Alan Hightower via cctech wrote: > > > L series are combinatorial only. You (or someone who has a working one) Not so. The 16L8 has feedback connectoionsfrom the outputs to the logic array. So while there are no registers (D types), you can make SR type circuits in

Re: M7264 Troubleshooting

2019-06-08 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
A follow-up to close out something: > OK, now a picture of the bus with no console card: > http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/pdp11/jpg/BSYN-BDAL_NoMem.jpg [Note: image re-named, to correctly say what it's showing] > It's a bit hard to interpret what's going on here .. The long a

Re: M7264 Troubleshooting

2019-06-08 Thread allison via cctalk
On 06/08/2019 07:08 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > A follow-up to close out something: > > > OK, now a picture of the bus with no console card: > > > http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/pdp11/jpg/BSYN-BDAL_NoMem.jpg > [Note: image re-named, to correctly say what it's showing] >

Re: M7264 Troubleshooting

2019-06-08 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Allison > ODT for the two systems are very different. .. KDF-11 the ODT is part > of the higher level code. The larger cards (11/23 and 23+) boot to > resident (ep)rom. Ah, no. (Well, the KDF11 CPU's can boot to EPROM, which in the -11/23+ can be on the CPU card; the -11/2