At 01:27 AM 4/15/99 +1000, you wrote:
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>Today I dusted off the HP150 I picked up the other week, when I saw it I
>actually believed it was only a terminal, but it had a HP-IB interface
>which made me pick it up. Discovering that it is a non-IBM compatable 8088
>based machine with a touch-screen was nice :-) Not having any drives with
>it renders it useless as a computer, but I am interested in getting it
>working as a touch screen terminal, does anyone have the docs for this? or
>be able to tell me what "Power-on error 1000" means?
The N-cell batteries in the back are dead and it's lost it's CMOS settings.
and how to test out
>the touchscreen?
There are built-in tests. I don't have my manual handy so I can't tell
you exactly how to get to them but they're in the menu at the bottom of the
screen.
I have some floppy and hard drives and prnters that will work with the
150 if you're interested. I have docs and software for it too but I don't
have time to make copies.
Joe
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>Megan: I haven't forgotton about the VSV-11, I have holidays next week so
>I'll fire it up and see if it still works for you, been a busy fortnight
>:-)
>
>Cheers
>Karl
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>Karl Maftoum
>Computer Engineering student at the University of Canberra, Australia
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>Email: k.maftoum_at_student.canberra.edu.au
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Received on Wed Apr 14 1999 - 13:18:13 BST