Re: Entrex 480 / Digital Computer Controls 116 in New Jersey.

2020-07-08 Thread Bill Degnan via cctalk
I put in a bid, I have a trailer and space... On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 1:55 PM Al Kossow via cctech wrote: > On 7/8/20 9:28 AM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote: > > > > Not in best condition but probably worth rescuing. Maybe someone in NJ > area > > that want it? > > Hopefully someone can get those

Re: About to dump a bunch of Compaq SCSI disk caddies (and disks)

2020-07-08 Thread Johan Helsingius via cctalk
On 08-07-2020 12:41, Peter Corlett via cctalk wrote: > As a guideline, PostNL quote €18.20 (≈USD20.50) for its single grade of packet > post to "world". The 2kg weight limit is good for two or three typical 3.5" > hard disks of around 700g each. It's cheaper to the rest of Europe (and UK) > but

Re: About to dump a bunch of Compaq SCSI disk caddies (and disks)

2020-07-08 Thread Johan Helsingius via cctalk
On 07-07-2020 22:58, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote: > I might be tempted to scratch an itch and play with the 6000 if I were at a > swap meet and could pick it up for a song.  But I'm not a serious shopper for > it. Right, and shipping it anywhere will be seriously expensive considering the

Re: About to dump a bunch of Compaq SCSI disk caddies (and disks)

2020-07-08 Thread TeoZ via cctalk
If the auction had the option for best offer and the seller took an offer the listing will show it sold at the listed price and not the actual price. -Original Message- From: Jon Elson via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2020 2:07 PM To: John-Paul Stewart ; gene...@ezwind.net ;

Re: About to dump a bunch of Compaq SCSI disk caddies (and disks)

2020-07-08 Thread Jon Elson via cctalk
On 07/07/2020 09:10 PM, John-Paul Stewart via cctalk wrote: That is true if things are actually selling. But from what I've seen (and why I agree with the earlier comment about ebay often being overpriced) is that sellers list stuff at overly inflated prices and then let it sit there unsold.

Re: Entrex 480 / Digital Computer Controls 116 in New Jersey.

2020-07-08 Thread Dominique Carlier via cctalk
Oh Wow, I'm precisely rebooting (well trying to reboot), my DCC-116E, core memory problem, and maybe the diablo 44b is messing around. http://zeltrax.com/classiccmp_forum/3thboot_01.jpg http://zeltrax.com/classiccmp_forum/3thboot_02.jpg

Re: Entrex 480 / Digital Computer Controls 116 in New Jersey.

2020-07-08 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 7/8/20 9:28 AM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote: Not in best condition but probably worth rescuing. Maybe someone in NJ area that want it? Hopefully someone can get those Diablo 30s!

Entrex 480 / Digital Computer Controls 116 in New Jersey.

2020-07-08 Thread Mattis Lind via cctalk
I just happen to see this auction: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/86804138_entrex-480-vintage-computer-electronics-lot Looks like three systems. One marked Entrex 480 the others look like the DG Nova clone DCC 116. On top there seems to be a Diablo printer of some sort. Some rust, indeed.

Re: About to dump a bunch of Compaq SCSI disk caddies (and disks)

2020-07-08 Thread Peter Corlett via cctalk
On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 03:54:10PM -0600, Grant Taylor via cctalk wrote: [...] > If I needed one of those drives, I'd be willing to pay $1 / GB plus shipping > and handling if they were known to be good. (If I needed them) I would buy > them sight unseen if you ran SpinRite level 2 on the drives