On 2022-Mar-18, at 1:31 AM, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2022, Brent Hilpert wrote:
>> Does anyone have or know whether the schematics for the IBM 5110 or 5100 are
>> available?
>
> No, there are no schematics, only block diagrams. I had created the
> schematics for the
On Thu, 17 Mar 2022, Brent Hilpert wrote:
Does anyone have or know whether the schematics for the IBM 5110 or 5100
are available?
No, there are no schematics, only block diagrams. I had created the
schematics for the Async/Serial I/O card years ago (it's a TTL only board)
And the tightly
On 2022-Mar-17, at 8:56 PM, D. Resor wrote:
> It looks as if it needs at least a replacement CRT. From one image it
> appears to be phosphor is blown away in the middle screen. The only way I
> know of this happening, is the neck of the CRT, or the evacuation nipple has
> been cracked/broken.
On 2022-Mar-17, at 9:09 PM, Guy Sotomayor via cctalk wrote:
> But it has APL (you can tell by the keyboard *and* the BASIC/APL switch).
>
> I can't say if the price is worth it for that...but having the APL ROS and
> the keytops has some value.
Yes, that is the particular interest in this
But it has APL (you can tell by the keyboard *and* the BASIC/APL switch).
I can't say if the price is worth it for that...but having the APL ROS
and the keytops has some value.
TTFN - Guy
On 3/17/22 17:56, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
On 2022-Mar-17, at 5:02 PM, D. Resor via cctalk
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Subject: Re: IBM 5110 (5100)
On 2022-Mar-17, at 5:02 PM, D. Resor via cctalk wrote:
> Was the computer auction in question a 5100 or a 5110?
>
> Presen
On 2022-Mar-17, at 5:02 PM, D. Resor via cctalk wrote:
> Was the computer auction in question a 5100 or a 5110?
>
> Presently I see there is a 5110-C for sale
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/294865912729
Yes, that was/is the one. So it has been relisted. It had been listed as a 5100
or 5100-C
My fathers office was in the same building as IBM in Harrison, NY in the
70's. I was able to play with a 5110 when I visited his office.
I would love to get my hands on one but I can't afford it with the
PDP-8/E money pit that I have .
On 3/17/2022 11:26 AM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote:
> There was a 5110 on ebay, non-working, that a friend had some interest
> in. It was quite a gamble at the price, in the absence of real tech
> info. ... Apparently it's been delisted, so my question is just
> curiousity at this point.
I think I know the one, and at that price it was insane even
