Re: GT-40 etc.

That actually seems not too bad. If I needed another big project I'd have really thought about bidding it up. Thanks, Jonathan On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 3:54 PM, Kyle Owen via cctalk wrote: > A tenth the price of the Twiggy Lisa makes that auction look almost >

Re: GT-40 etc.

A tenth the price of the Twiggy Lisa makes that auction look almost affordable! Final price was $5600. Kyle

Re: Yet More S-100 stuff from Sellam's collection listed for sale

Cool, can you send a picture of that BYT-8 front panel? =] -- Anders Nelson +1 (517) 775-6129 www.erogear.com On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 4:31 AM, Sellam Ismail via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Hello again, Folks! > > I've listed yet another batch of S-100 goodies: > >

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

Hi, On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:26:45PM -0600, Jason T via cctalk wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 7:55 PM, Richard Cini wrote: > > I use this card as a floppy/disk controller in a PC/AT that's used solely > > for imaging. The controller is connected to two Seagate

Re: Reviving ARPAnet

On 01/19/2018 01:25 AM, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote: Why do you want to convert between the two frame types? They can happily coexist on the same segment. In fact I'm using this setup on some Linux servers that provide both ordinary IP services (like NFS) and Novell shares (using Mars

Re: GT-40 etc.

I'm sure they're out there in bitsavers, but I have an original copy of the GT-40 engineering drawings. Sometimes it's nice to have the printed copy to work from. Bill On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 8:05 AM, Philipp Hachtmann via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > On 12.01.2018 23:24, Al

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

I often have a 1522A in my disk imaging machine. Linux supports it, which means I can use `ddrescue` with it. It'll also talk to a lot of older/slower drives that my 2940UW doesn't like (e.g. very old DEC drives from VAXen, it does better with some old tape drives than the 2940UW). It's slow, but

Re: GT-40 etc.

On 12.01.2018 23:24, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: this is going to go for an insane amt of money Oh, yess! I am beginning to feel rich :-P

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

On 1/18/2018 5:44 PM, Jason T via cctalk wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 6:58 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: I could, but I guess by the time I’ve sourced a replacement I might as well have bought an AHA-1522A instead, I have a couple of scouts out looking for

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

On 1/19/2018 12:08 AM, TeoZ via cctalk wrote: Didn’t early SUN gear have SCSI floppy drives? There is a SCSI floppy drive branded with Tadpole, I think. thanks Jim -Original Message- From: Fred Cisin via cctalk Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 9:18 PM To: General Discussion:

Yet More S-100 stuff from Sellam's collection listed for sale

Hello again, Folks! I've listed yet another batch of S-100 goodies: http://www.vcfed.org/forum/showthread.php?61192-Sellam-s-S-100-Hardware-Software-and-Peripherals-Sales-Thread=495275#post495275 The latest batch includes a new Processor Technology kit, a BYT-8 front panel, a Commodore PET to

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

Christian Corti via cctalk wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jan 2018, TeoZ wrote: > > Didn?t early SUN gear have SCSI floppy drives? > > No, SUN always used standard floppy controllers. But HP and DEC used them, > although it was not very common. The floppy drives are standard TEAC > FD-235HF with an

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

On Fri, 19 Jan 2018, TeoZ wrote: Didn?t early SUN gear have SCSI floppy drives? No, SUN always used standard floppy controllers. But HP and DEC used them, although it was not very common. The floppy drives are standard TEAC FD-235HF with an additional SCSI floppy controller board.

Re: New TestFDC Results Registry

On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Chuck Guzis wrote: I've had some decent results with P4 and Socket 939 motherboards but after that, not so much. I don't know if that's a bright-line rule, but it seems to hold with my gear. My quite current Socket AM3+ board with six-core CPU and 16GB of RAM (to be

Re: Reviving ARPAnet

On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, Grant Taylor wrote: I'm wondering if it might be possible to use an old NetWare 4.x / 5.x box as a router to convert from one Ethernet frame type to another Ethernet frame type. I.e. from IP over Ethernet II frames to IP over 802.3 frames. Why do you want to convert

Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry)

Didn’t early SUN gear have SCSI floppy drives? -Original Message- From: Fred Cisin via cctalk Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2018 9:18 PM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts Subject: Re: Adaptec 1522A SCSI Support (was re: New TestFDC Results Registry) On Thu, 18 Jan