... 201 is indeed a memory test failure. These codes are actually standardized. ... It has a handle, because when it's full of cards (heavy multilayer ones, ...
1426
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Oct 5, 2005 3:17 am
... I opened it up. No drives. No RAM. Just power supply, mobo, and a card in one of the MCA slots. When I attached monitor and booted, it came to a black on...
1425
John Allain
allain@...
Oct 5, 2005 3:10 am
... 1987. 10Mhz 80286. room for 2 full sized ESDI drives. Much like a PC, but with a MicroChannel bus instead (not compatible with ISA or PCI bus cards). ...
1424
William Pechter
bpechter
Oct 5, 2005 12:44 am
The only info I have is how to install it on an 11/70. I'll do some checking with the author for further info. Bill ... ...
1423
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Oct 4, 2005 11:20 pm
OK, I guess you could call my find a "vintage" computer. I found it...well, in a neighbor's garbage. Its an old IBM tower, and I was wondering if anyone has...
1422
billdeg@...
billdeg
Oct 4, 2005 5:51 pm
thanks. bd In a message dated 10/4/2005 9:42:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time, jscheef@... writes: Bill, I'm not quite sure how this helps, but there is a...
1421
billdeg@...
billdeg
Oct 4, 2005 5:46 pm
Yes that was me. I am willing to take a look at the system first. I also really want to get up there and clean, organize, and inventory what is there now....
1420
billdeg@...
billdeg
Oct 4, 2005 5:41 pm
I have a tape duplication machine, but it only works with like tapes (same exact type type). It's not easy to simply dub a tape into a wav file, but I assume...
1419
Evan
evan947
Oct 4, 2005 5:23 pm
Also, a friendly reminder -- all VCF exhibits should have a theme -- not just "Here's my collection of vintage stuff." Also, also: presentation counts! Try...
1418
Kelly Leavitt
w2lv
Oct 4, 2005 3:30 pm
Free for the picking in North Western New Jersey. I have a basement loaded with Pentium class machines. This includes network cards, sound cards, video cards,...
1417
relayer
Oct 4, 2005 1:55 pm
Yeah, that's a cool site. I found it after I decided to search after my last post. I also found http://www.zx81.nl They have a huge archive and it's all...
1416
William Pechter
bpechter
Oct 4, 2005 1:55 pm
I don't think you'll ever get anything like mysql running on the PDP because of it's limited address space. Realistically you'd be better off with a green...
1415
Jim Scheef
jscheef
Oct 4, 2005 12:48 pm
Bill, I'm not quite sure how this helps, but there is a T/S1000 program archive at http://www.vavasour.ca/jeff/ts1000/. This site is also an emulator that runs...
1414
relayer
Oct 4, 2005 12:09 pm
I'm afraid I don't have any tapes, but I do have a couple TS1000's that I'd like to put to use. Is there a tape repository available for these machines? I know...
1413
Evan
evan947
Oct 4, 2005 5:55 am
... BSD 2.11 runnin' on the Micro 11/73 dep't. All in favor say AYE! ;D Aye, matey! _____ From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com ...
1412
Evan
evan947
Oct 4, 2005 4:56 am
In case ya'll did not yet notice -- our event is now posted at http://www.vintage.org/2006/east/ -- LOL, it's not really "annual" because the previous two VCF...
1411
Evan
evan947
Oct 4, 2005 4:28 am
Cool, thanks for sharing your story. From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Collins Sent: Monday,...
1410
john_apw
Oct 4, 2005 1:55 am
Yes, the reasons I've gotten involved are: 1. to avoid all this stuff going to the dumpster, 2. to obtain as much as I can for the museum, 3. to help out those...
1409
chrism3667
Oct 3, 2005 10:33 pm
... A man after my own heart. I was actually going to suggest a "weekend dive" as a group outing. Of course it's tough to find one vintage puter sitting...
1408
Jim Scheef
jscheef
Oct 3, 2005 9:19 pm
Bill, I'm hoping that the museum can use both machines as a live, interactive part of the exhibits. One as primary and the other as developement/backup. What I...
1407
Chris M
chrism3667
Oct 3, 2005 8:57 pm
If you're going to be picking up any of it John, I suggest you take all that you can for the museum, if it's physically possible. Don't mean to load you down ...
1406
David Collins
collinsd75
Oct 3, 2005 5:05 pm
Evan wrote: Hello Mindless Automation... haven't seen your email address here before, so hello and welcome to our group! Tell us about yourself. - Evan K.,...
1405
William Pechter
bpechter
Oct 3, 2005 1:57 pm
I hate to say this but Linux or xBSD or even Xenix would be a better idea on a PC with a four ports serial card hooked to vt100s. The disks on the old boys...
1404
William Pechter
bpechter
Oct 3, 2005 1:43 pm
Has anyone expressed interst in the Micro11/73's? I'd love to see 2.11 BSD up on one. Bill...
1403
billdeg@...
billdeg
Oct 2, 2005 1:54 am
If anyone has a Sinclair program tape to trade (ZX 81 / 1000 compatible), contact me directly and let me know what you'd like in exchange. Thanks. Bill D...
1402
Joe Giliberti
jtkirk1337
Oct 1, 2005 9:15 pm
... "just the hard drive with a power cord." LOL...
1401
Chris M
chrism3667
Oct 1, 2005 8:15 pm
http://cgi.ebay.com/Syscom-II-Computer-Antique_W0QQitemZ5814646918QQcategory Z3284QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC...
1400
midatlanticretro@yaho...
Oct 1, 2005 7:41 pm
MARCH frequently asked questions 1. I'm a nerd and live somewhere between Connecticut and Virginia, yet I never heard of you before. That's because we are new....
1399
Chris M
chrism3667
Oct 1, 2005 4:52 pm
... The reason being that it'll meet with a violent demise once I found out it didn't have an 8088? Or do I sense a hint of anti-Mac/Moto/AtariST/Amiga...
1398
Chris M
chrism3667
Oct 1, 2005 3:52 am
ewwww 68k. Im putting it out on the curb right now. Actually it has a 68010 dude, not too much of a departure I dont think. It boots from the hd, but the disks...
