pinouts/hacks URL change

From: Aaron Christopher Finney <A_Finney_at_wfi-inc.com>
Date: Fri Nov 27 19:14:02 1998

On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Tony Duell wrote:

> > I am working to put up the pinouts I've received from Pete and Sam
> > (actually, Sam's may already be up...) and have also added an "incoming"
> > directory for people who are feeling philanthropic (and a little bored).
> > Incoming pinouts can go to:
>
> One day I'll find time to type up all the PERQ pinouts (lets see... 5
> boards at 200 pins/board + all the connectors ;-)).
>
> I've got the PERQ 3a pinouts as a text file, which you're welcome to
> have, but all the connectors are in the same file and I've not included
> ascii-art showing where pin 1 is. If you can make use of it in that
> format, I'll get it to you.
>
> > hardware "hacks" and some general repair information. I've been trolling
>
> Needless to say you (or anyone else) is welcome to archive anything I
> post to the list. If I want to control who reads something, I don't post
> it to a mailing list ;-)
>
> > The last thing I plan to add is a single directory with nothing but FAQ's,
> > for all kinds of machines, concentrated in one place. As some have pointed
> > out lately, many of the questions that are asked here are easily answered
> > by the appropriate FAQ; it's just a matter of digging it up. After I get
>
> I've got the classicPERQ faqs somewhere, if you can't find those. Ditto
> an overview (as a plain text file) of the operation of the PERQ3a CPU
> board. If you want them and can't find them elsewhere, I'll get them to
> you...
>
> -tony
>

Sounds good! I'm sure there's going to be more than a few future
collectors who will be glad you took the time to write this stuff down
(the repair stuff), not to mention any pinouts too. Anything at all that
you feel would make a good addition to a pinout/hack/repair site, you can
either email directly to me or upload to that ftp site.

Cheers,

Aaron



Aaron C. Finney Systems Administrator WFI Incorporated
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