Sounds like the ultimate match.......
Sure is nice when two or more old parts of a computer can be combined to
produce a nice new looking machine!
Now all I need to find is boot diskettes for my OSI C4P..
George
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George L. Rachor Jr. george_at_racsys.rt.rain.com
Hillsboro, Oregon
http://racsys.rt.rain.com
United States of America Amateur Radio : KD7DCX
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Chuck McManis wrote:
> I recognized a CRT tube at the local surplus place (R_at_RE NEW IN BOX! :-)
> that looked like the CRT from a VT320 and I bought it ($2.14 including
> tax), took it home and opened up my worst VT320 (this is one I had already
> tweaked the internal "brightness control" so that I had enough raster to
> see it) and sure enough, same Phillips part number. So I carefully
> disassembled the VT320, removed the old tube, put in the replacement tube,
> and voila` a nice bright VT320 with no screen burn at all. Alas it was yet
> another amber tube, I really wish I could find some green tubes which I prefer.
>
> Anyway, yet another piece of classic equipment, brought back into peak
> operating efficiency.
>
> --Chuck
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 30 2001 - 13:32:19 BST