4116's and other memory

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Mon Mar 29 17:52:12 1999

Dick,

  I have a machine that uses 2116s. What are they? Fortunately I don't
need any at the moment but let me know if you have any so I'll know where
I can get them if I have to.

   Joe

At 10:57 AM 3/29/99 -0700, you wrote:

>If you have other "old" memory needs, e.g. 2115's (Intel 1kx1's, 25 ns) or
>maybe something equally out of date, let me know where you would use them
>and maybe I can help you out.
>
>Dick
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Megan <mbg_at_world.std.com>
>To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
><classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
>Date: Monday, March 29, 1999 10:43 AM
>Subject: Re: Picture of my latest haul
>
>
>>
>>>Who was the nut who mounted the CPU units near your ankles? Looks like
>>>you're suposed to lie on your belly in order to read the displays and
>>>toggle the switches!
>>
>>Well, the lowest of the machines (the pdp-8/e and pdp-8/f) were
>>actually not even configured for operation... they were simply
>>stuck in the racks, taking up space. The 8/f now has a home with
>>Allison, so there is empty space in the 11/34 rack... which I will
>>probably fill with an RL01 (or RL02 if I can find one).
>>
>>The pdp-8/a, which doesn't have any blinkenlights, was the actual
>>operating machine for the person who owned it before... its
>>backplane can handle a hex board, which was required for the RL8
>>controller, apparently.
>>
>>The 8/e is currently out of the rack as I figure out what I'm going
>>to do next...
>>
>> Megan Gentry
>> Former RT-11 Developer
>>
>>+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
>>| Megan Gentry, EMT/B, PP-ASEL | Internet (work): gentry!zk3.dec.com |
>>| Unix Support Engineering Group | (home): mbg!world.std.com |
>>| Compaq Computer Corporation | addresses need '_at_' in place of '!' |
>>| 110 Spitbrook Rd. ZK03-2/T43 | URL: http://world.std.com/~mbg/ |
>>| Nashua, NH 03062 | "pdp-11 programmer - some assembler |
>>| (603) 884 1055 | required." - mbg |
>>+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
>>
>
>
Received on Mon Mar 29 1999 - 17:52:12 BST

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:32:22 BST