[HECnet] DECmate II and OS/278...

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Fri Jul 7 15:15:00 PDT 2017


You're probably closer than me anyway, Lee.

  Johnny 


Lee Gleason <lee.gleason at comcast.net> skrev: (7 juli 2017 21:43:24 CEST)
>I've got some rx50s still in use. If Johnny can't do this for you I can
>
>have a shot at it..
>
>
>-----Original Message----- 
>From: Tim Sneddon
>Sent: Friday, July 07, 2017 4:18 AM
>To: hecnet at update.uu.se
>Subject: [HECnet] DECmate II and OS/278...
>
>Hi,
>
>I have just become the proud owner of a DECmate II (in original
>packaging no less :-).  I had hoped to do something fun with it, but
>unfortunately at the moment is is loaded with WPS.  So, I was hoping to
>load OS/278 onto it.  Unfortunately, I don't have anything that I can
>use to write the floppy images to.
>
>So, after Googling around I came across something called a KryoFlux:
>
>     https://www.kryoflux.com/?page=home
>
>They don't specifically say that the support RX50, but I did find a
>couple posts on their forum suggesting that maybe it could be done.
>
>Before I go off and buy one of these (and a 5.25 floppy drive, although
>not from them...) I was wondering if anyone out there had used this
>before?  Maybe a different solution?
>
>Alternatively, if there is someone out there who could help copy the
>OS/278 binary and source images to RX50, I would be really
>appreciative.
>  I'm more than happy to pay my way and provide the disks.
>
>Anyway, thanks in advance.
>
>Regards, Tim. 

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