G'day Peter -
Currently-available AOS/VS manuals are located in the AOS/VS
documentation section on:
www.novasareforever.org/dgdocs/index.php
Contact me if there is something else that you need...
Bruce
..preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 1/9/2024 2:25 PM,
G'day Paul -
Indeed, Ampex sold Nova-compatible computers from around 1977.
Ampex also sold memory systems for certain Nova series, PDP11, 11/70,
DECsystem 10 and DECsystem 20, IBM, Unicac and Sigma 7 and 9(!). These
in addition to the disk drives, tape drives, controllers, fixed-head
disk
A friend has a PDP-11/40 for sale in New Zealand and sent me the
following information:
"I have a PDP11/40 for sale. It includes three (3) x RK05’s in various
states of repair, one (1) tape unit, one (1) A/D unit, spare parts of
unknown status, lots of disk packs, tapes and what looks like
:26 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote:
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc., is pleased to announce that a
"Hobbyist License" is now available for legacy Data General
Nova and Eclipse software. This license allows educational, hobbyist,
non-commercial use of the vast amount of DG software
yist use.
--Jay
On 11/10/2022 5:47 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote:
Wild Hare Computer Systems is pleased to announce the public beta
release of its Data General Nova and Eclipse emulator.
This emulator allows the full range of DG 16-bit Nova and Eclipse
computer software to run on M
Wild Hare Computer Systems is pleased to announce the public beta
release of its Data General Nova and Eclipse emulator.
This emulator allows the full range of DG 16-bit Nova and Eclipse
computer software to run on Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms, and
will become a major part of Wild
like to know which pc to start collecting
files on.
Thanks
Ray
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Data General public archive Update 2 has been uploaded to the web site,
and includes the following additions:
Software added:
- MRDOS and TRDO
- AOS IDEA
- AOS INFOS II
- RTOS Datagen
- RTOS
- AOS CEO
- AOS RPG II
- diagnostic software, paper tape
Documentation/manuals added for:
-
wrote:
Very nice! So I take it that's a sublicense of Dell/EMC IP? It doesn't say
that.
paul
On Oct 24, 2022, at 6:26 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote:
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc., is pleased to announce that a
"Hobbyist License" is now available for legacy Data Ge
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc., is pleased to announce that a
"Hobbyist License" is now available for legacy Data General
Nova and Eclipse software. This license allows educational, hobbyist,
non-commercial use of the vast amount of DG software - software
that changed the world in many ways.
The rack on the left appears to have a Nova 1220 with 6030 315Kb dual
diskette drive and 6045 5 + 5 MB top loader (Phoenix) drive, the rack on
the right appears to be a Nova 2/10 with early model 6026 9-track tape
drive and 6045 disk drive.
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Denver,
G'day Lothar -
I will contact you off-list...
Bruce
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Denver, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 11/23/2021 5:39 AM, info--- via cctech wrote:
Hi Josh,
my name is Lother
I am not aware of any 'standard' Data General CRT terminal with a model
number greater than 1400 - but I recall the 52xx model numbers were used
for special custom, hand-held wands, scanners and "mini-terminals" that
may be connected to a standard DG terminal or keyboard. Just send a
picture
G'day Tom -
Information provided to you off-list...
Bruce
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Denver, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 9/7/2021 10:56 AM, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
I just started working on
I did not bid on it but are you looking for the DCC-116 Maintenance
manuals Volume I and Volume II? (contact me off list)
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
b...@wildharecomputers.com
On 10/6/2020 7:29 AM, AJ Palmgren via cctalk wrote:
Just wondering if anyone here might have been
G'day Camiel -
I will contact you off list -
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 5/21/2020 7:48 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctech wrote:
Does anyone have an image of the
Conner and Jay -
I will contact you off-list in the next few days regarding software
license and docs...
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 12/18/2018 8:16 AM, Connor
AViiON Aficionatos -
Resolution of questions regarding DG/UX software title, licensing and
availability will be announced next month at the Nova-At-50.org conference.
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data
I see what you mean... sorta like the DEC "Rainbow"?
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 8/31/2018 11:44 AM, Alan Frisbie via cctalk wrote:
Bruce Ray wrote:
> Really,
The celebration of 50 exciting years of Data General Nova history is
quickly approaching - on October 22-24, 2018, in Denver, Colorado.
Details and registration may be found at:
www.Nova-At-50.org or www.NovaPalooza.org
Really, the Nova is 50? Yup - so join us in celebrating the personal
G'day Chuck -
DG extensively used both its microNova and microEclipse processors for
various products. The microNova was used for printer, terminal and
display products around mid '70s, the microEclipse (code named "Alpha")
was heavily used in communications processor add-ons. I do not
DG extensively used both its microNova and microEclipse processors for
various products. The microNova was used for printer, terminal and
display products around mid '70s, the microEclipse (code named "Alpha")
was heavily used in communications processor add-ons. I do not recall a
single
G'day Zane -
Like every other computer system created, the Desktop Generation has its
own set of quirks and wonders. It was an interesting evolutionary
repackage of the microEclipse processor, but I never saw a customer or
user site actually using the Model 10's MS-DOS "compatibility
reserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 5/20/2018 6:37 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
On May 20, 2018, at 5:16 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
G'day Ed -
That picture was taken from our web site - specifically a photo of a Data General Des
: www.NovasAreForever.org
-
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 5/20/2018 6:37 PM, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
On May 20, 2018, at 5:16 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk <cct
G'day Ed -
That picture was taken from our web site - specifically a photo of a
Data General Desktop Generation Model 10 beside a (1983) newsletter
announcing the DG/10's introduction. The computer system was announced
in 1983 in DG's effort to blunt the effect of the "microcomputer
Notes on Data General product numbers:
Data General gave definitive part numbers for each product it created.
The part numbers are usually located on small labels on each board, and
have the format of
005-x-yy
where 005 indicates that this is a product number,
xx is the specific
Yup (again) - a personal invitation has been sent to Mr. Kidder.
Note that his book was about the MV, 10 years and 2 DG computer
generations after the Nova.
-
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General
Of course he was invited!
-
Bruce Ray
Wild Hare Computer Systems, Inc.
Boulder, Colorado USA
b...@wildharecomputers.com
...preserving the Data General legacy: www.NovasAreForever.org
On 12/1/2017 6:48 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
On 11/30/2017 10:20 PM, Bruce Ray via cctalk wrote
G'day fellow Nova'holics -
Next year the Nova computer will be 50 years old, and we am organizing a
celebration of this important part of minicomputer history. Nova
hardware and software designers, users and admirers can get initial
information at:
http://www.Nova-At-50.org
The
In most tape devices the DCH Device address register refers to a logical
address - 0-32 KWords in Novas and Eclipses, and usually 0-256KB in most
MVs. In a mapped system, DCH map functions are transparent to these
devices since only the 'logical' address is sent from the device to the
CPU
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