What do you normally use on Vintage Stuff then? I was cleaning some pretty "fluxy" MITS ram cards yesterday that I just got and 99% ISP barely did anything....
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corey986
Jan 17, 2013 11:07 am
Evan, You do know I'm only "razzing" you because I haven't seen you since before the holidays. When things calm down, I'll see if I can help with some sorting...
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ekoblentz
Jan 17, 2013 12:34 pm
... Razz away, just be prepared to be razzed. :) ... Thanks....
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joshbensadon
Jan 17, 2013 4:43 pm
I do use flux remover, but I do not let it contact the case or switch plastics (IC and connector plastic seem to fare well). Don't buy just 1 can, I suggest...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 17, 2013 5:27 pm
... Yes, the MG 4140 does as well. ... Yeah. I don't recall it ever having damaged anything, but I'm pretty consistent about getting it where it's needed and...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 17, 2013 5:32 pm
... MG 4140. :) I do a lot of repairs on vintage stuff, but I do far more work on current hardware. (that's why my earlier response must've been confusing) ...
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Jan 17, 2013 9:38 pm
... I hope the msg gets spread far such that the stuff doesn't sell, but folks not-in-the-know and opportunists are likely to bite. Argh....
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Jan 17, 2013 10:11 pm
... STOLEN by Tri-Valley Recycling in Stockton - now selling on eBay as seller "tvrsales"; ... over there to pick it up. ... at vcforum. ... folks...
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m
msimonsmail
Jan 18, 2013 2:46 am
I don't understand. Has he not contacted ebay? Wouldn't ebay halt the auctions if it was made clear all the items in question were stolen or at least part of...
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ekoblentz
Jan 18, 2013 2:59 am
... Ebay would only take action if items were "stolen" in the traditional sense, if you had a police report, etc. ... Sellam is alleging that his warehouse...
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DougCrawford
dougmemphis
Jan 18, 2013 5:37 pm
... It's a chilling lesson I guess about putting valuable stuff in rented space. What a heartbreak....
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corey986
Jan 19, 2013 11:55 am
I need to test a jade disk controller. From what I understand, I may be wrong, the Jade needs a special copy of CPM since it has a z80 processor onboard to...
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ekoblentz
Jan 19, 2013 1:37 pm
... Could you adapt CPM from the TDL Xitan? That was a Z80 machine....
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Dave
g4ugm
Jan 19, 2013 1:43 pm
... From what I remember, all CPM's are "special". There is not a standard BIOS so each CPM is tailored to suit the hardware or "ROM Monitor" I/O routines....
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Mike Loewen
mloewen16823
Jan 19, 2013 2:15 pm
... I also have a DD controller which I will eventually have to test, but no bootable disks for it. There is a collection of software here, which may help in...
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joshbensadon
Jan 19, 2013 2:18 pm
... I recently got CP/M running on the IMSAI. You can just cut and paste CP/M, that's what I did. 2 things to consider. 1. Where in RAM this copy of CP/M is to...
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B Degnan
billdeg
Jan 19, 2013 2:27 pm
We covered this in detail at the cp/m workshop run by rich cini and dan roganti at my old office building a few years back. Search my site for the class...
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joshbensadon
Jan 19, 2013 2:27 pm
... Perfect, the DDBIOS.ASM file looks like the right stuff. Just assemble it where the BIOS jump table is suppose to be (according the the memory size of...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 19, 2013 6:35 pm
... This is correct. I wholeheartedly recommend Andy Johnson-Laird's "The Programmer's CP/M Handbook", which gives the best treatment of this that I've ever...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Jan 19, 2013 6:35 pm
... Be careful here. You will most likely need to use MOVCPM to change the jump addresses in the BDOS to adjust for a (likely) different TPA size. Moving...
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joshbensadon
Jan 19, 2013 10:54 pm
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joshbensadon
Jan 19, 2013 10:58 pm
Please ignore previous message, I got trigger happy with the <Enter> Key. Hi All, I've got an Intertek Super Brain computer on my bench at the moment and my...
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midatlanticretro@yaho...
Jan 20, 2013 11:36 pm
MARCH frequently asked questions -- updated Feb. 27, 2012 1. What is MARCH? MARCH is a user group for people who enjoy collecting, restoring, using, and...
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ekoblentz
Jan 20, 2013 11:37 pm
Anyone want to take on this gig? I bet you could make real $$$. Too far for MARCH to handle it. ... From: tosteve@... Subject: Movie company wants...
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ekoblentz
Jan 21, 2013 1:40 am
I know not many MARCHins are into sports, but for those who are, you're welcome to come over to my apartment to watch the Superbowl. So far only Jeff B. is...
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ekoblentz
Jan 21, 2013 2:05 am
Another day of hard, productive, and fun work in the warehouse! Jeff B. and I arrived at 11, worked until 2, took an hour for lunch, and worked again until...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Jan 21, 2013 4:17 am
From: evan@... Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 9:04 PM To: MARCH Yahoo Midatlanticretro Subject: [midatlanticretro] Museum update ... It might not seem...
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Andrew Molloy
awmolloy
Jan 21, 2013 4:33 am
I love the idea of halftime Atari games. That would be my kind of Superbowl. :) Andy...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Jan 21, 2013 5:19 am
... Josh, You may want to try contacting Brian Cirulnick. He has two SuperBrains. Jeff B...
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corey986
Jan 21, 2013 11:52 am
My Sol has a "graphic-add" daughter board which plugs into the character generator socket and allows graphics. It looks like its from processor tech, but I...
