David Collins wrote:
>>
>> This will bring to a close my role in maintaining Jon's legacy in HP
>> computing. It's been a privilege to be responsible for the collection and
>> the website and to see the value they bring to the vintage computing
>> community.
To which Doc Shipley replied:
>
Wow Tony, thats a really cool board. I hope you get the support software,
compilers and all that.
I had an i860 fromAT Truevision, for their TOPAS 3D modeling SW, but they
dropped it.
The i860 was also in a desktop, Kubota bought the Ardent graphics supercomputer
and moving the software to
On 11/8/22 15:27, David Collins via cctalk wrote:
With only a few exceptions, the museum's entire collection of HP hardware,
software and manuals has now been shipped from Melbourne, Australia, to
HPCA's archival company - Heritage Werks Inc, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The
equipment will be
Those who have an interest in vintage HP computing will most likely know of
the HP Computer Museum (www.hpmuseum.net). The HP Computer Museum is the
result of over 30 years of work by Jon Johnston who collected HP equipment
and documentation and systematically catalogued, photographed and
I recently bought an Alacron FT200-AT dual i860 card. Basically the
earlier ISA version of this:
http://www.alacron.org/clientuploads/FT-200-PCI.PDF
It included two manuals but no software. Alacron seems still in business
but they didn't reply to email. I've called twice and noone answers
On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 12:13 AM Harten via cctalk
wrote:
> In message <07974889-701d-e159-8873-87c3f64bc...@sydex.com>
> Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
>
> > I'm getting a little confused. Are we talking about the Topper, or a
> > specific Beehive terminal? If it's the former,
On 11/8/22 00:13, Harten via cctalk wrote:
> For me, i'm talking about the Topper I.
>
>>From the various terminal manuals i could figure out some special
> keyboard functions, that work on the Topper too.
I haven't checked my own archives yet. If I find something, I'll
forward it on.
>
> I'm seeking to buy a Sun Microsystems monitor with a 13W3 interface.
>
> Ideally somewhere around central Europe for pickup in person. But I'm happy
> to consider shipping options as well.
>
I have a GDM1604B40 monitor (Sony Trinitron design) with a 13W3 connector.
I don't know if it works
In message <07974889-701d-e159-8873-87c3f64bc...@sydex.com>
Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> I'm getting a little confused. Are we talking about the Topper, or a
> specific Beehive terminal? If it's the former, there's this:
>
