pdp11 MicroPower/Pascal

2020-01-10 Thread Jacob Ritorto via cctalk
Hi, Would anyone still have a copy of latest pdp11 MicroPower/Pascal? I'm trying to have a retro programming contest / party at my house and want to feature Pascal along with Macro-11 and maybe c on a real 11/23 with RL02s under TSX. Hoping to hang like ten users at once on the 'ol girl and make

RE: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread David Collins via cctalk
I have one or two packs and a drive in the museum but that's all. If I had a surplus of packs I'd be happy to share... David Collins -Original Message- From: cctalk On Behalf Of Al Kossow via cctalk Sent: Saturday, 11 January 2020 9:02 AM To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic

Old Nokia/alfaskop 3270 terminal

2020-01-10 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
Folks, Can any one remember how to get an AlfaSkop terminal into local setup mode> Dave Wade G4UGM & EA7KAE

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
I checked my drive, pn 7110S-HP likely SASI, that DTC board is a SASI to HPIB bridge Maybe HPMuseum knows where there are used packs. My drive looks like it came off of a HP1000 system (LU40 and 42) I just checked all of the scans I made from Crisis Computer's service library and it figures I d

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Josh Dersch via cctalk
Thanks everyone for the information -- that definitely looks like the same drive mechanism. I had no idea HP sold a drive like that. I think I may wait for the price to come down a bit on those packs, though :). - Josh On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 1:23 PM Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > some packs

Pro-380 power supply

2020-01-10 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
I have a Pro-380 with an H7862-C power supply. Recently the power supply input filter (where the cord plugs in) shorted out, causing melted filter guts to leak out of the case and put a big smoke cloud in the room. Fortunately I have a spare, but it's an H7862 (not -C). I'm planning to replac

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
some packs https://www.ebay.com/itm//362021616865 On 1/10/20 1:12 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > and it looks like I have a pc board > http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/hp/disc/photos/7907/07907-60003_7907_DTC_488_F.jpg > > The controller was made by DTC > > On 1/10/20 1:09 PM, Al Kossow via cctal

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
and it looks like I have a pc board http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/hp/disc/photos/7907/07907-60003_7907_DTC_488_F.jpg The controller was made by DTC On 1/10/20 1:09 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > here is the disk > https://www.hpmuseum.net/display_item.php?hw=561 > > the hardware support manual

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
here is the disk https://www.hpmuseum.net/display_item.php?hw=561 the hardware support manual is 07907-90903 On 1/10/20 1:06 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > yup! that looks like it! > > On 1/10/20 12:02 PM, John-Paul Stewart via cctalk wrote: > >> Is it from the HP 7907A drive? The 20.5 MB c

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
yup! that looks like it! On 1/10/20 12:02 PM, John-Paul Stewart via cctalk wrote: > Is it from the HP 7907A drive? The 20.5 MB capacity (each) for the > fixed and removable discs seems to match. It's roughly the same time > frame, too. > > http://www.hpmuseum.net/display_item.php?hw=555 >

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread John-Paul Stewart via cctalk
On 2020-01-10 7:12 a.m., Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > On 1/9/20 8:57 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk wrote: >> Hi all -- >> >> Got one of these: >> http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/amcodyne/7110/Arapahoe_7110_Brochure_Nov84.pdf >> >> >> sans power supply and packs. > > HP used them in one of their disk

LIF filesystem under linux

2020-01-10 Thread Sven Schnelle via cctalk
Hi list, is anyone aware of a LIF filesystem implementation for Linux? I'm aware of lifutils, but i'm looking for filesystem integration either via fuse or via in-kernel module. Haven't found anything on the internet. Thanks Sven

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2020-Jan-10, at 9:08 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote: > On 1/10/20 5:18 AM, Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: >> Right off the bat it looks like a CDC Lark pack. Wonder if the whole thing >> is a re-badged Lark. > > There were three different companies that made 8" drives like that, Amcodyne, > Dat

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 1/10/20 5:18 AM, Chris Zach via cctalk wrote: > Right off the bat it looks like a CDC Lark pack. Wonder if the whole thing is > a re-badged Lark. There were three different companies that made 8" drives like that, Amcodyne, Datapoint/Honeywell-Bull, and CDC I don't think the packs were int

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Chris Zach via cctalk
Right off the bat it looks like a CDC Lark pack. Wonder if the whole thing is a re-badged Lark. Once I get these RL02's out of the way I'll drag my Lark out from the shed and start looking at it. If I recall one drive is in the shed, one in the attic along with the power supply. Then again I t

Re: Info / packs for Amcodyne 7110 "Arapahoe" drive?

2020-01-10 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 1/9/20 8:57 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk wrote: Hi all -- Got one of these: http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/amcodyne/7110/Arapahoe_7110_Brochure_Nov84.pdf sans power supply and packs. HP used them in one of their disk products, that is probably where the eBay guy pulled the drive from, since he