[HECnet] RP07s to a good home...

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2015-05-04 22:48, Dave McGuire wrote:
>
>    If that Pro380 is actually a "VAXconsole" system, and if its new home
> won't see it used as such, I would very much like to get ahold of the
> VAXconsole board, cabling assembly, and software (if any).

If nothing else, I believe I might have a board for a VAXconsole. But I 
don't have the software, nor any external cabling that I can remember. 
There is a connector on the back of the PRO, and that is how far it goes...

	Johnny

>
>                 -Dave
>
> On 05/04/2015 04:05 PM, Pontus wrote:
>> On 05/04/2015 07:54 PM, Pontus Pihlgren wrote:
>>> I've been working out a deal with Ragge and several others for a
>>> few weeks now after announcing on CC-tech.
>>>
>>> I and Ragge strongly prefer that you go through me.
>>>
>>> The RP07 are still unclaimed and so is a lot more. Let me know
>>> if you are seriously interested and I'll fill you in and include
>>> you in future talks.
>>>
>>> /P
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I realize now that I might have worded the above a bit strong. You are
>> welcome to spread this as much as you want. But it will probably benefit
>> all if I'm in the loop.
>>
>> Anyway, now that I have a proper keyboard (not just my phones onscreen
>> one) I can give you some more details. It's the computer club in Luleå
>> that is cleaning out old "junk". Here are some pictures:
>>
>> http://brain.brokenbrain.se/skrot_dh1/
>>
>> Take a break and look at them now.
>>
>> Now that you are back, here is what is shown, more or less.
>>
>> Spoken for:
>>
>>   * DECsystem 5500
>>   * Nord-10 crates
>>   * ND-100 cards
>>   * HAWK-disks
>>   * Terminalen for Nord-10
>>   * 10-20 1/2" band
>>   * A bunch of cabling, docs and 5 1/4" floppies with software for Nord
>> computers.
>>   * DEC 8400
>>   * DEC PRO380
>>   * RA72
>>   * Unibus och BiBus-kort and some XMI.
>>   * RX01 -floppies
>>   * 4000/500
>>   * 4000/90 (memory removed)
>>   * infoserver 100
>>   * 2 * R215F
>>   * RX01/02-floppies
>>   * 11/750 without PSU
>>
>> Probably spoken for (we are working out the shipping details):
>>
>>   * DEC 8400
>>   * MicroVAX 8354
>>   * TU81 /w RA82
>>
>> Not spoken for:
>>
>>   * 4000/60
>>   * 1/2" tapes (lot of them)
>>   * Two RA90's
>>   * MV3900 /w RA82 and RL02 on top.
>>   * VAXstation 3100
>>   * VAXserver 3100
>>   * Two Vaxstation 3100/76
>>   * HSC90
>>   * Two RP07, one spare part.
>>   * MikroVAX 3800
>>   * MicroVAX only marked 640QR?
>>   * Lots of CI and SDI cabling.
>>   * 4000/300 (looked empty unfortunately)
>>
>> Before you ask the brief case with test equipment on picture
>> 20150407_100342.jpg is an alignment tool for an RP06 and Ragge will keep
>> it.
>>
>> Regarding shipping, there are two cars going from Luleå to Uppsala that
>> can bring a moderate amount of gear.
>>
>> I'll answer any questions you might have as best I can.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pontus.
>
>


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