Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 12:06:58AM -0700, Ali wrote: > > > > How does one end up with a KL10 backplane anyway? > > "This backplane used to be installed in one of two DECsystem 20 units we had > deployed at Agfa Gevaert in Munich, Germany. I was the field service > engineer in charge of this site. We had to replace this backplane with a new > one back in the late 1980s due to some intermittent problems and I was able > to keep the replaced item as a souvenir." > > -Ali > Ah, goes to show how much I expect from ebay descriptions.. /P
RE: KL10 backplane on eBay
> > How does one end up with a KL10 backplane anyway? "This backplane used to be installed in one of two DECsystem 20 units we had deployed at Agfa Gevaert in Munich, Germany. I was the field service engineer in charge of this site. We had to replace this backplane with a new one back in the late 1980s due to some intermittent problems and I was able to keep the replaced item as a souvenir." -Ali
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 03:31:17PM -0400, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > Another eBait wonder: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/182597510806 > > The listing says "Local pick-up only", and it's in Denver, Colorado. Someone > should really save this (although the chances of finding all the boards to go > with it is pretty slim). > And power supply and front end computer and memory and peripherals and .. How does one end up with a KL10 backplane anyway? /P
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On 05/29/2017 02:31 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: Another eBait wonder: http://www.ebay.com/itm/182597510806 The listing says "Local pick-up only", and it's in Denver, Colorado. Someone should really save this (although the chances of finding all the boards to go with it is pretty slim). Noel Wow, what did they do with the boards??? Jon
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On 5/29/2017 3:02 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > From: Warner Losh > Will it fit in a pickup truck? Should fit into most 4-wheeled transport devices (except a new Ford GT, those supposedly only have 2 cubic feet or so of storage :-). Noel But you still have to remove them bales of hay, twine and a odd Indian or Two. Ben.
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
> From: Warner Losh > Will it fit in a pickup truck? Should fit into most 4-wheeled transport devices (except a new Ford GT, those supposedly only have 2 cubic feet or so of storage :-). Noel
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Mark Linimon wrote: > dang it you were too fast > It looks like it would, but it's at best just a conversation piece because it was flakey when it was replaced 35 years ago and has had who knows what care and mistreatment since Unless I'm missing something... Warner
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
dang it you were too fast
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 03:31:17PM -0400, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > The listing says "Local pick-up only", and it's in Denver, Colorado. OK Warner, better saddle up and ride. mcl
Re: KL10 backplane on eBay
Will it fit in a pickup truck? On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 1:31 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Another eBait wonder: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/182597510806 > > The listing says "Local pick-up only", and it's in Denver, Colorado. > Someone > should really save this (although the chances of finding all the boards to > go > with it is pretty slim). > > Noel > > > > >
KL10 backplane on eBay
Another eBait wonder: http://www.ebay.com/itm/182597510806 The listing says "Local pick-up only", and it's in Denver, Colorado. Someone should really save this (although the chances of finding all the boards to go with it is pretty slim). Noel
