Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-13 Thread Tom Parker
You can get them on eBay for under $50.00 if you're patient. We use PII's running around 250 MHz, although I've successfully use a PIII @ 600 MHz (my specific laptop for RSS). John Reid wrote: Where does one fine a CHEAP but reliable old computer for this purpose. I understand that if the c

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-13 Thread Ron Wright
John, It is hard to give away old computers these days, even some that are 3-4 years old. I have about 5 nice CRT type monitors I've offered for coming to get them and no one even responds. I bought a 486 IBM lap top at a Hamfest for $10 that actually worked and had external floppy with it, b

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-13 Thread ka3hsw
I use a Dell Latitude XPi, P133 laptopfor all my Bendix-King programming... I see several on E-Bay right now for less than $50. George, KA3HSW / WQGJ413 - Original Message - From: "John Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 6:29 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] ISO S

Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-14 Thread Dave Gomberg
Try to get an old Thinkpad. Remember it is an old machine, so you want a reliable one. At 16:43 7/13/2008, Tom Parker wrote: You can get them on eBay for under $50.00 if you're patient. We use PII's running around 250 MHz, although I've successfully use a PIII @ 600 MHz (my specific laptop

Re: Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater programming

2008-07-15 Thread maire-radios
I have a PC that I run Vertral PC and dos 3.1 is in it works fine that way to program John From: Ron Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/07/13 Sun PM 07:08:10 CDT To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] ISO Slow Computer for R100 repeater progr