It looked like a good batch of boards and i was holding out on finding a machine. Any good place to get a 11/780 aside from watching the local scrap centers with my fingers crossed one will be there?
On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Mike Ross <tmfdm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 6:01 AM, Josh Dersch <dersc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 3:48 AM, Noel Chiappa <j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> > > wrote: > > > >> > From: Devin Davison > >> > >> > well there goes my plan of trying to keep it under the radar. > >> > >> Sorry, I didn't mean to upset your plan (and you); I just didn't know if > >> anyone was watching for VAX-11/780 parts, they come by so rarely. > >> > > > > If anyone is desperate for VAX-11/780 parts, let me know -- a friend of > > mine recently came into a load of them. If it can help someone bring a > > /780 back to life, he'd be up for working something out... > > I'm going to start that with my 780 soon. I'll probably snag the eBay > parts if the price stays reasonable and I'll let you know how things > go. > > BTW you mentioned you had had problems with your 730 main breaker too? > How exactly was it misbehaving? Did it sometimes refuse to power > machine even when it was in the ON position? > > Mike > > http://www.corestore.org > 'No greater love hath a man than he lay down his life for his brother. > Not for millions, not for glory, not for fame. > For one person, in the dark, where no one will ever know or see.' >