HP 64000 in Kansas City

From: Tony Karavidas <tony_at_encore.1mp.net>
Date: Tue Apr 20 23:20:23 2004

Unfortunately I'm in Northern California, otherwise I would drive there!!

What part of central Florida? I have a couple friends that 'owe me a favor.'

Regards,
Tony


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctech-bounces_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:cctech-bounces_at_classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Joe R.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 5:13 AM
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> Subject: RE: HP 64000 in Kansas City
>
> At 09:31 PM 4/19/04 -0700, you wrote:
> >Joe, are they still available??
>
>
> I think they're still there but they won't be for long
> since they're cleaning up the place. They're located in
> centrl Florida. NO I can't pack them or store them. I'm
> storing so much stuff for other people now that some of my
> own stuff is sitting outside and getting ruined. These are
> big heavy suckers so bring a truck!
>
> Joe
>
>
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cctech-bounces_at_classiccmp.org
> >> [mailto:cctech-bounces_at_classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Joe R.
> >> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 8:28 PM
> >> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> >> Subject: Re: HP 64000 in Kansas City
> >>
> >> At 11:01 AM 4/8/04 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >On 8 Apr 2004 at 7:47, Joe R. wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> The 64000 and 64100 are very different machines.
> >> >
> >> >Please elaborate.
> >>
> >> You said it yourself:
> >> "My understanding (from owning two since 1985) is that the
> "HP 64000"
> >> is a product line. The development station mainframes (desktop,
> >> portable) "
> >>
> >>
> >> Maybe I'm wrong but as I recall, the 64000 is a LARGE
> desktop unit
> >> with about a 13 or 14 inch screen, keyboard etc all built into one
> >> BIG unit. The 64100 is portable machine that's similar is size and
> >> style to a Kaypro computer (but slightly larger). The two
> do similar
> >> jobs but they're very different in size and weight. Due to
> the very
> >> different styles of construction and size, I'm sure that they use
> >> very different interface cards.
> >>
> >> I have a couple of both but I've never used the 64100 and I
> >> haven't used the 64000 in a long time. FWIW I just passed
> up a couple
> >> of 64000s in a scrap place.
> >>
> >> Joe
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >Quoting from the "HP 64000 Logic Development System Selection and
> >> >Configuration Guide" (July 1985):
> >> >
> >> > NUMBERING SYSTEM
> >> >
> >> > Following is a breakdown of the 64000 System Numbering scheme.
> >> > The product line is 64XXX in which XXX is:
> >> >
> >> > 001-099: Mainframe Options
> >> > 100-149: Mainframes
> >> > 150-169: Emulation Memory and Controllers
> >> > 190-299: Emulation Modules
> >> > 300-350: Internal Analyzers
> >> > 500-530: PROM Programmers
> >> > 600-620: Timing Analysis
> >> > 630 : State Probes
> >> > 650-799: State Preprocessors
> >> > 810-830: Compilers
> >> > 840-859: Assemblers
> >> > 930-939: Special Support Services
> >> > 940-959: Field Installed Mainframe Options
> >> > 960-965: Cables
> >> > 980-999: Manual Sets
> >> >
> >> >...and:
> >> >
> >> > DEFINITIONS
> >> >
> >> > DEVELOPMENT STATION: The HP64000 station; model numbers
> 64100A and
> >> > 64110A.
> >> >
> >> >My understanding (from owning two since 1985) is that the
> >> "HP 64000" is a
> >> >product line. The development station mainframes (desktop,
> >> portable) are
> >> >models 64100A and 64110A, respectively.
> >> >
> >> >(This is analogous to the "HP 1000," which is a system. The
> >> actual CPU box
> >> >carries its own model number, e.g., 2108B for an M-Series
> >> with the upgraded
> >> >power supply and nine I/O slots, or 2109E for the equivalent
> >> E-Series. "HP
> >> >1000" wasn't an orderable product number, at least according
> >> to the "HP
> >> >1000 Computer Systems Ordering Guide," 5953-8773D, February 1986.)
> >> >
> >> > -- Dave
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
>
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