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IMSAI 8080 Processor Tech CUTTER
IMSAI 8080 running Processor Technology CUTTER
Pictured is the original IMSAI 8080 system that I first started working on in 2005. ... read more

by billdeg - 02/19/2013 21:47 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Micropolis 10xx Drive Inventory
Micropolis 1022 1033 1053
View of Micropolis disk drives in storage. Left to right: Models 1042 (2), 1022 (2), 1033, 1053 (with spare drive). Clic... read more

by billdeg - 02/19/2013 21:32 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Using an ASR 33 Teletype with IBM PC
There is a socketed shunt module on the bottom right of the original IBM async board, just pull it out and re-insert upside down (so the dot is pointing down) for current loop. If you're going to use slot 8 of an IBM PC or XT a jumper is required on connector J13. Why I don't know off-hand. ... read more

by billdeg - 06/14/2011 20:56 - Total messages in this thread: 4 Last Post: IBM Async Card Current Loop Jumper 02/19/2013
 
Alphacom Terminal Computer
The 1969-70 Alphacom was an intelligent terminal used for form processing and possibly some other smart terminal functions. This terminal has a form factor that was ahead... read more

by billdeg - 01/30/2013 18:16 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Compaq OEM MS OS/2 1.10
The complete Microsoft OS/2 1.10 rev B disks for Compaq.
I am working to recover the 2nd install disk...unfortunately one cannot simply copy the IBM equivalent version, there is a hidden marker file that needs to be c... read more

by billdeg - 12/15/2011 15:21 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: Compaq Deskpro 386s 1.2Mb Drive 01/30/2013
 
Commodore Disk Archive Project
Here are directions for using the MMC64 with RR-Net to make backups of Commodore 64/128 disk libary. See below for a link to get most of the files you'll need. NOTE: You will need to turn the C64 off and on after each successful image extraction. I am looking for a way to avoid this, so far no... read more

by billdeg - 07/19/2007 16:58 - Total messages in this thread: 5 Last Post: 8050 Disk Archive .D80 format 01/28/2013
 
Computer History and Restoration Links
The thread date will be updated to indicate the last update. Suggest a site here. Mid-Atlantic Retro Computing Hobbyists http://www.midatlanticretro.org Bryan's Old Computers Document Archive http://bytecollector.com/m8_docs.htm TextFiles.com rTTY Art Reposito... read more

by billdeg - 01/27/2013 09:00 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
PET 4016 to 4096 Project (+64K RAM)
I finally got around to attempting to install a CBM PET 4032 mother board in my 4016 PET.
The Commodore PET 4016-12 Computer.
The 4016 motherboard can be upgraded with the 4032 (32K RAM version) in a matter of m... read more

by billdeg - 10/25/2009 00:19 - Total messages in this thread: 3 Last Post: PETVet 01/22/2013
 
DSD 880 Control Panel
Pictured is a control panel for a DSD 880 which is a plug-compatible RX02/RL02 emulator for PDP8/PDP11 minicomputers. I think that this p... read more

by billdeg - 06/23/2010 14:12 - Total messages in this thread: 4 Last Post: U of Delaware VAX Photos 01/12/2013
 
Hot Rodding Your Commodore 64 / C-128
Picked up one of these uIEC units, with a custom case, at the Vintage Computer Festival MidWest. Jim Brain invented the uIEC. It's an SD card reader that works on any Commodore system that can attach to a 1541 drive, plus it in... read more

by billdeg - 10/02/2012 09:09 - Total messages in this thread: 2 Last Post: iUEC Drive Browser Utility 01/12/2013
 
Employment Opportunity - MIT
1965 ad for employment with MIT in Project MAC. Sounds interesting...
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by billdeg - 01/09/2013 18:08 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40
Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40
A close-up of the 1983 Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40, also known as the CC-40. After cleaning the battery holder and installi... read more

by billdeg - 01/09/2013 16:27 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
Mystery Logic Boards from 1968 or 1969
Pictured is a pair of computer logic boards from 1968 or 1969. The part numbers (?) printed on the boards are 438811-1 ... read more

by billdeg - 01/03/2013 17:50 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
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: 18 Last Post: ASR 33 Wiring for PDP 8 or 11 12/30/2012
 
OSI Peek[65] vol 4.8 and 4.12 available
Cover of Ohio Scientific computer-themed newsletter PEEK[65] volume 4 number 8 from August 1983. Scans of these two issues are now available for download
Vol 4.8 (Aug 1983) read more

by billdeg - 12/22/2012 17:14 - Total messages in this thread: 1
 
 
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