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DEC PDP 11/40 Project
This weekend my wife and I drove 1200 miles to pick up a working PDP 11/40, RL02 disk drive, and Decwriter II from A. Carder in South Carolina. He's an expert on the PDP 11/40 and runs this web site: http://www.woffordwitch.com Here are the initial pics before I... read more

by billdeg - 03/11/2008 16:08 - Total messages in this thread: 8 Last Post: Bootstrap RX02 drive to the PDP 11/40 08/29/2010
 
Digital (DEC) PDP 11/05 Assembly
Ted Nelson speaks quite highly of the Digital PDP 11 series in his book Computer Lib / Dream Machines.
Picture of the card cage and f... read more

by billdeg - 06/09/2009 23:31 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Interfacting a VT-52 terminal 08/29/2010
 
August Workshop Photos
Repair Workshop at the Wilmington Hackerspace. Matt (foreground) working on a PDP 11/05 to generate I/O using the console, and Alex (rear) wo... read more

by billdeg - 08/29/2010 11:07 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Teletype Model 15
Caption contest Avert your eyes before it's too late! "Ms. Amateur Radio 73 November 1976"
Click thumbnail to download larger ... read more

by billdeg - 12/09/2008 16:08 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: Telex 08/27/2010
 
Microcomputer Manufacturers 1979
Allied Computers B-58 Ashok Nagar Madras 600 083 India Altos Computer Systems 2378 B Walsh Av Santa Clara CA 95050 Andromeda Systems 17875-N Sky Pk North Irvine CA 92714 APF Electronics Inc 444 Madison Av New York NY 10022 Apple Computer Co 12060 Bandley Dr Cupertino CA 95014 ... read more

by billdeg - 08/21/2010 09:41 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Visual Technology Inc Model 1050
The Visual Technology Inc Model 1050
I have a perfectly working Visual Technology 1050 system with Winchester hard drive option. There is however one problem. I have three keyboards and they're a... read more

by billdeg - 03/31/2010 17:10 - Total messages in this thread: 5 Last Post: Photos Visual 1050 08/19/2010
 
Toshiba T3200SX
This is a Frankenstein Toshiba T3200SX, built from three separate systems. I still need to replace the internal battery, but it works great. I maxed out the RAM.
More Pics... read more

by billdeg - 08/19/2010 17:05 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
PDP 8e
Started work on a PDP 8e full-height rack with DecPak RK05, Decprinter-I, and VT-52 terminal.
Digital PDP/8e Computer
Pictures. Status: System itself appears to work, in that I... read more

by billdeg - 01/31/2010 18:15 - Total messages in this thread: 10 Last Post: PDP-8e Running OS-8 08/19/2010
 
Adventure!
This screen shot shows the use of Digital's OS-8 to enter commands. The first command demonstrates how to load BASIC. The second command, "RUN RKB0:ADVENT", loads and runs Adventure! This and the images to foll... read more

by billdeg - 08/19/2010 16:37 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Large Apple III Collection
The Apple III Plus Computer. This unit is configured to use three drives.
I received a very large collection of Apple III computers and related items including docs and software from David ... read more

by billdeg - 08/19/2010 14:23 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
A new S-100 Serial IO Board
For people interested in building/repairing S-100 systems Andrew at N8VEM and I at S100Computers.com have just completed a prototype of a new S-100 Serial IO Board utilizing a Zilog Z85C30 UART. The board also has a V-Stamp voice synthesizer and DLP USB port controller and two parallel ports (8255).... read more

by monahan_z - 08/04/2010 16:23 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Computer History and Restoration Links
The thread date will be updated to indicate the last update. Suggest a site here. Restoration of Yellowed Plastic Computer Cases http://retr0bright.wikispaces.com/ 300 Baud Magazine - A Periodical Journal of Retrocomputing I strongly recommend! http://www.300baud... read more

by billdeg - 07/20/2010 19:40 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
MITS Altair Disk 88-DCDD
The MITS Altair Disk model 88-DCDD is a single 8" disk drive. Click image for larger view.
I finally found a sourc... read more

by billdeg - 06/03/2010 23:22 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Altair 88-DCDD Perhipheral Cable Repair 07/19/2010
 
The Last HOPE 2010 July 16-18 NYC
The Last HOPE - Hackers on Planet Earth convention
I arrived Friday night to check out a preview of Jason Scott's new video, "Get Lamp" which was shown at 11PM in the Tesla room that night. GET LAMP: http://www.get... read more

by billdeg - 07/19/2010 09:40 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
AT&T 7300 / 3b1 with a DOS co-proc
Just got an AT& T 7300 / 3b1 with a DOS co-processor card. I have a new set of DOS-73 system diskettes AT&T UNIX PC Model 7300 ver 1.00, and a DOS-73 diagnostic. Matching manuals. Cleaned unit, does not power on. Fuse is OK.... read more

by billdeg - 12/04/2006 19:09 - Total messages in this thread: 4 Last Post: AT&T 3B1 Software 07/15/2010
 
 
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