What is the exact need to get power up and running again? Is there an approximate cost for the repair? Thanks, Kelly ... From: midatlanticretro@yahoogroups.com...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 4, 2013 4:44 pm
We can't have any museum / storage area workdays because there aren't any generators available. I heard there would be some, but I'm now told they're all being...
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Andrew Molloy
awmolloy
Jan 4, 2013 2:37 pm
... mine ... Yeah, I shouldn't be allowed to touch any of this old stuff. Took two hours to get the smell out of the house. :(...
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Jan 4, 2013 12:32 pm
... Not ANOTHER one, Andy? You're supposed to wait until VCF... Mike Loewen mloewen@... Old Technology...
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Dave Wade
g4ugm
Jan 4, 2013 8:48 am
... I think thats DUFF aspect ratio on the conversion to video. All the i/o selectrics I have seen, so typically the IBM2741 like this:- ...
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Andrew Molloy
awmolloy
Jan 4, 2013 4:13 am
Sounds like a worthy rescue. I would love a Kaypro, especially since mine went up in smoke last week when I turned it on to try and recover files from...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 4, 2013 4:12 am
... Google hits for that part number suggest that 250V is what you want. I doubt that would affect the scanning, though. That's a guess, assuming the control...
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joshbensadon
Jan 4, 2013 3:41 am
Hi, Does anyone have any data on the Burroughs Self-Scan display? Model: SSD0132-00040 I found one in my local surplus shop, Thanks to some guys here and some...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 4, 2013 2:45 am
... Cool, no worries, I was just curious. I've been looking at (fondling, lusting over) those boards all my life; to hear that those little handles maybe...
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Christian R. Fandt
cfandt
Jan 4, 2013 2:44 am
Greetings everyone, I'm leaping out of my longtime Lurk Mode for awhile now to work on a rescue of maybe six Kaypro II machines plus possibly some other...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 4, 2013 2:24 am
... Yes, a surplus place out West had them recently, but they are gone now. They were purchased mostly for engineering firms, I think, for annotating drawings....
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 4, 2013 2:21 am
... No, not Univac nor Burroughs nor CDC nor GE. The part number format is wrong. -- Will...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 4, 2013 2:19 am
... Honestly, I really do not have the time to search my documentation, but if I come across something, I will try to remember to note it. ... Yes, 1968, and...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Jan 4, 2013 1:59 am
... The date on two chips is 1968. I compared with a DEC flipchip card already. Not a match. Could be later 60's UNIVAC? Bill...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 4, 2013 1:57 am
... Is this not a 2741? I've never seen one pop up anywhere. :-( -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 4, 2013 1:37 am
... Oh?? Well I'm very much a DEChead; I thought DEC designed those originally. I would love to know more about this if you find out more. Do you concur with...
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Matt Patoray
matt_patoray
Jan 4, 2013 1:37 am
Hi all, I was watching a Bell Labs video last night and saw this terminal, it is IBM and looks to be based on a wide carriage Selectric. Has anyone ever seen...
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William Donzelli
toober00
Jan 4, 2013 1:21 am
... I do not think those card handles are a DEC design - I am pretty sure they existed prior to 1960. Off to the Radio Masters... -- Will...
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David Gesswein
dgesswein
Jan 4, 2013 1:14 am
... Same thoughts. I have not seen cards that match these....
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 4, 2013 12:30 am
... Verrry interesting! They look like some random DEC Flip Chips at first glance... But! They lack the usual little angle bites out of the card-edge ...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Jan 4, 2013 12:07 am
Posted a couple of logic cards from approx spring 1968 on my site. Can anyone guess what these are from? http://vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=499...
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evan@...
ekoblentz
Jan 3, 2013 3:06 am
Are any MARCHins experts on using OpenSuse? If so, then please contact me privately. I need some telephone help. Thanks. -- evan@... / 646-546-9999...
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corey986
Jan 2, 2013 1:41 pm
I was poking around doing google searches for something and saw this Altair sold in November, so I googled a bit more and found the video of the "lot". Well...
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corey986
Jan 2, 2013 12:55 am
Josh, I think I'll may take you up on that offer, everyone local seems to be z80 guys. Email me at corey@.... Thanks, Corey...
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Matt Patoray
matt_patoray
Jan 1, 2013 4:57 am
Same here wishing you all a happy new year. May 2013 be great and bring you some awesome goodies! Sent from my iPhone...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 1, 2013 4:42 am
VERY drunk here. Happy new year, my good friends, new and old. I hope everyone here is having a good time. 20mins left (here) in 2012! -Dave -- Dave...
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joshbensadon
Jan 1, 2013 1:17 am
Happy 07DD!...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Dec 31, 2012 9:21 pm
... I choose 00ACCB3B.67DA0000 -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG Well I speak to machines with the voice of...
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Ray Sills
raysills
Dec 31, 2012 9:07 pm
Happy New Year! 2012, 3735, 7DD... however you choose to notate. :)...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Dec 31, 2012 6:12 pm
... You're a futurist! :D -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG Well I speak to machines with the voice of humanity....