Disk imaging with IMD - question

2017-08-08 Thread Richard Cini via cctech
Guys –     I’m working on a restoration project for VCF that requires imaging 8” disks (both SSSD and DSDD, mostly for the Tarbell controller) but I’m having trouble with it reading disks. So, I wanted to run through what I’ve done and see if I’m missing anything. It took me

Re: Vintage HP 1000 Floating point processor ( EBAY )

2017-08-08 Thread Glen Slick via cctech
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:48 AM, GerardCJAT via cctech wrote: > Seems it found a new home !! ( One bid ) > > I am curious : From someone on this forum ??? > > PS : I was NOT interested by this processor ;-)by now, I have my 1000 > Lseries to play with, that is enought for now. I'll raise

Vintage HP 1000 Floating point processor ( EBAY )

2017-08-08 Thread GerardCJAT via cctech
Seems it found a new home !! ( One bid ) I am curious : From someone on this forum ??? PS : I was NOT interested by this processor ;-)by now, I have my 1000 Lseries to play with, that is enought for now.

Re: Avoiding Shorts While Testing a DIN Plug

2017-08-08 Thread Brent Hilpert via cctech
On 2017-Aug-07, at 3:43 PM, James Hamilton via cctech wrote: > Hello all, > > Is there any good advice on avoiding shorts while testing a male DIN plug > with a multimeter? I'm trying to test my C64 power supply, but I'm very > nervous about accidentally shorting it in the process. > a few opti