Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-08-01 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 7/29/2020 4:47 AM, ED SHARPE via cctalk wrote: > RE iomec drive and  controller- SMECC  has manuals  for  this subsystem and  > diags  and drivers for  it.Wen things get back  to normal we will be able to > accesses themshould you need any info. We are also looking   for   a 2114!  > and  a

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-08-01 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 7/28/2020 11:33 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: > > On 2020-Jul-28, at 6:40 PM, Jay Jaeger via cctech wrote: > >> On 7/28/2020 1:43 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctech wrote: >>> >>> Per the OP's machine, the early HP21xx machines were based on CTµL, for >>> which the main supply is +4.5V. >>>

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-29 Thread ED SHARPE via cctalk
RE iomec drive and  controller- SMECC  has manuals  for  this subsystem and  diags  and drivers for  it.Wen things get back  to normal we will be able to accesses themshould you need any info. We are also looking   for   a 2114!  and  a 2115!   We have the 2116 (drop us a line offlist) Ed#   

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 7/28/2020 1:43 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctech wrote: > > Per the OP's machine, the early HP21xx machines were based on CTµL, for which > the main supply is +4.5V. > DTL and TTL chips in these machines ran off that 4.5 supply. > The DTL I referred to in my posting are in a third-party (IOMEC)

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2020-Jul-28, at 6:40 PM, Jay Jaeger via cctech wrote: > On 7/28/2020 1:43 PM, Brent Hilpert via cctech wrote: >> >> Per the OP's machine, the early HP21xx machines were based on CTµL, for >> which the main supply is +4.5V. >> DTL and TTL chips in these machines ran off that 4.5 supply. >>

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
On 2020-Jul-28, at 4:48 PM, Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk wrote: > > So, what would two chips marked > > F U6A7709393 > 7043 F : Fairchild U : monolithic device (as opposed to e.g. hybrid) 6A : package, DIP (6), 14-pin (A) 7709: circuit/function code. As Jay suggests, a 709 op

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk
Jay Jaeger via cctalk wrote: On 7/28/2020 6:48 PM, Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk wrote: So, what would two chips marked F  U6A7709393 7043 and F   7306  7-6987 be? Carlos. U6A seems likely to me to be referring to a linear chip, rather than a digital one, though the 6

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 7/28/2020 6:48 PM, Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk wrote: > > So, what would two chips marked > > F  U6A7709393 > 7043 > > and > > F   7306 >  7-6987 > > be? > > Carlos. > U6A seems likely to me to be referring to a linear chip, rather than a digital one, though the 6 between

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Carlos E Murillo-Sanchez via cctalk
Brent Hilpert via cctalk wrote: Fairchild part numbers trivia following. On 2020-Jul-28, at 7:35 AM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk wrote: My DTL chips have markings like: DT uL93659 (Chip type 936) F 7016 DT uL909759 (Chip type 9097) F 7013 (I expect 7016 and 7013 are date codes. Not sure

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread ben via cctalk
On 7/28/2020 9:11 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: On Jul 28, 2020, at 10:35 AM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk wrote: On 7/24/2020 1:36 AM, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote: found a box of old Univac cards which appear to be DTL with individual transistors and then go on to having DTL IC's

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctalk
Fairchild part numbers trivia following. On 2020-Jul-28, at 7:35 AM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk wrote: > My DTL chips have markings like: > > DT uL93659 (Chip type 936) > F 7016 > > DT uL909759 (Chip type 9097) > F 7013 > > (I expect 7016 and 7013 are date codes. Not sure what the "59" is

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Jul 28, 2020, at 10:35 AM, Jay Jaeger via cctalk > wrote: > > On 7/24/2020 1:36 AM, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote: > >> found a box of old Univac cards which appear to be DTL with individual >> transistors and then go on to having DTL IC's as well as some old IBM >> cards. Used

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-28 Thread Jay Jaeger via cctalk
On 7/24/2020 1:36 AM, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote: > found a box of old Univac cards which appear to be DTL with individual > transistors and then go on to having DTL IC's as well as some old IBM > cards.  Used to pull transistors and diodes off these to build my own > circuits 50 years

RE: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-25 Thread Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk
m across the border. -mike -Original Message- From: cctalk On Behalf Of Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 11:36 PM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software? Have been going through my shop and storage room t

RE: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-24 Thread Mike Begley via cctalk
he border. -mike -Original Message- From: cctalk On Behalf Of Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 11:36 PM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Subject: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software? Have been going through my shop and storage room trying to s

RE: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-24 Thread Dave Wade via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk On Behalf Of Liam Proven via > cctalk > Sent: 24 July 2020 12:38 > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > Subject: Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software? > > On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at

Re: Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-24 Thread Liam Proven via cctalk
On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 at 08:36, Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk wrote: > > Was about to toss a 1987 box containing DOS 3.3 but then figured > someone might want it. Have a couple of XT systems kicking around > somewhere A chap on the FB Vintage Computing group was seriously asking if an original

Any interest in "newer" hardware, software?

2020-07-24 Thread Boris Gimbarzevsky via cctalk
Have been going through my shop and storage room trying to see what can get rid of and wasn't aware of how much old electronics and computers have accumulated over last 50 years. Should note that this process has been at insistance of my wife as a lot of these boxes just got moved whenever I