Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-29 Thread Ed via cctalk
yes if the tree sap stuff if can get fungus in it. had that happen to microscope lenses in the lab Ed# In a message dated 9/29/2017 2:11:26 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Fri, 29 Sep 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: > what was the orig. bonding

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-29 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On Fri, 29 Sep 2017, Ed via cctalk wrote: what was the orig. bonding material between face glass and tube? just curious fungus?

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-29 Thread Ed via cctalk
Paul so the case it self is what held the class in place then? Ed# In a message dated 9/29/2017 11:00:27 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On my 9835A it was Canadian Balsam a common optical bonding material. I bonded the shield on my to the front of the

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-29 Thread Paul Berger via cctalk
On 2017-09-29 2:02 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: Cory - good suggestion about the double sided tape. what was the orig. bonding material between face glass and tube? just curious Ed# On my 9835A it was Canadian Balsam a common optical bonding material.   I bonded the shield on my to

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-29 Thread Ed via cctalk
Cory - good suggestion about the double sided tape. what was the orig. bonding material between face glass and tube? just curious Ed# In a message dated 9/26/2017 5:29:30 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, coryheisterk...@gmail.com writes: It's the understood chemical

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-26 Thread Cory Heisterkamp via cctalk
On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 12:21 AM, Ed Sharpe via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > we see this same effect in large studio cameras on board monitors they > have. we have just left as us as the large all tube innards do not work > alas Ed# > > Sent from AOL Mobile Mail > > On Monday,

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-25 Thread Ed Sharpe via cctalk
we see this same effect in large studio cameras on board monitors they have. we have just left as us as the large all tube innards do not work alas Ed# Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Monday, September 25, 2017 Ian S. King wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:37 AM,

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-25 Thread Ian S. King via cctalk
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:37 AM, wrote: > Folks - Any idea what causes the screen rot? > > also any preventative measures to keep it from happening or spreading? > Ed# > > > > It's the understood chemical decomposition of the adhesive that holds the screen shield to the

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-25 Thread Ed via cctalk
Folks - Any idea what causes the screen rot? also any preventative measures to keep it from happening or spreading? Ed# In a message dated 9/25/2017 10:20:36 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, isk...@uw.edu writes: On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Ed via cctalk

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-25 Thread Ian S. King via cctalk
On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Ed via cctalk wrote: > The shipping cost would be obscene! > Ed# > > > In a message dated 9/24/2017 6:57:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: > > > On I Sep 23, 2017, at 4:23 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk >

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-24 Thread Ed via cctalk
The shipping cost would be obscene! Ed# In a message dated 9/24/2017 6:57:29 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: > On I Sep 23, 2017, at 4:23 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: > The 7970E comes in an HP-IB version Indeed, and I even

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-24 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
> On I Sep 23, 2017, at 4:23 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk > wrote: > The 7970E comes in an HP-IB version Indeed, and I even have one of these beautiful tapes! I managed to interface it to my HP 85 but that was very hard. It required bus sniffing work, an FPGA adapter, and

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-23 Thread Ed via cctalk
the tape drive was an hpib version as was used on the later hp 3000 systems. Ed# _www.smecc.org_ (http://www.smecc.org) In a message dated 9/23/2017 4:11:19 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, cctalk@classiccmp.org writes: On Sep 22, 2017 11:47 PM, "Curious Marc via cctalk"

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-23 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 09/23/2017 04:11 PM, Eric Smith via cctalk wrote: > On Sep 22, 2017 11:47 PM, "Curious Marc via cctalk" > wrote: > > I didn't know you could interface a 9845 with a 7970 tape drive. > > > The 9845 was the top-of-the-line workstation. It could be interfaced to > almost

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-23 Thread Eric Smith via cctalk
On Sep 22, 2017 11:47 PM, "Curious Marc via cctalk" wrote: I didn't know you could interface a 9845 with a 7970 tape drive. The 9845 was the top-of-the-line workstation. It could be interfaced to almost everything computer-controlable that HP made.

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-23 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Unfortunately, I don't have space for such a large system. I hope someone can take this system, to prevent its being scapped! Noel

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-22 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
Wow, looking almost new! I didn't know you could interface a 9845 with a 7970 tape drive. Marc On Sep 22, 2017, at 12:23 AM, Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk wrote: Hi All There is a very nice looking HP 9845 with peripherals and documentation for sale in Sweden, on ebay

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-22 Thread Eric Christopherson via cctalk
On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Torfinn Ingolfsen via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk > wrote: > > Hi All > > > > There is a very nice looking HP 9845 with peripherals and documentation > > for sale in

Re: HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-22 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen via cctalk
On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk wrote: > Hi All > > There is a very nice looking HP 9845 with peripherals and documentation > for sale in Sweden, on ebay owned auction-site Tradera: > >

HP 9845 complete system on auction in Sweden

2017-09-22 Thread Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk
Hi All There is a very nice looking HP 9845 with peripherals and documentation for sale in Sweden, on ebay owned auction-site Tradera: https://www.tradera.com/item/340854/290566778/hewlett-packard-9845-datorsystem The system was previously on "blocket", which is more like craigslist, for