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Enable OA 4.5

Does anyone have this software? It was on Thogscave for a while with lots of extra stuff but the site got pulled before I was able to make a mirror. Thanks, D

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Using a TI Silent 700 707 terminal with direct serial connection?

Has anyone here ever used a TI Silent 707 terminal with a direct serial connection? The unit has a built in 300 baud modem, and an acoustical coupler port. Looking at the board I don't think the...

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Configure IBM 5155/5160 for one floppy drive

My IBM 5155 originally had two floppy drives in it, but I disconnected one of them when it failed. It works just fine with the one drive, except it seems to think it still has two physical drives. If I...

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IBM as400 fc5073

Have acquired this large 840sized but no IPL controls so bought another as400e maybe 150/170 not sure on any this,will post photos but need HMc advice or 5250 an cable routines HSL fit up,twinAX post...

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St-412 + 5150bx4

I've acquired an for parts PC and have extracted the 130W PSU, the ST-412 and 5150BX4 hard drive controller from it. I placed them in another working PC. The BIOS chip on the hard drive controller is...

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VCFed fiscal year '16 report

Today we posted financial information from our first full fiscal year. http://vcfed.org/wp/financial-information/

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Help to identify the missing chip

Tell me what chip is required to be installed in the slot labeled Mouse? The top slot can be set 8087-1 or 8087-2 better? 8087.jpg Attached Images 8087.jpg (76.5 KB)

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Norand Data collection handheld

More from my accumulation of misc stuff Aluminum case about 9 inches long x 3 wide by 2 thick with three circuit boards and two battery packs Top board Alphanumeric keyboard and display. 16 character...

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What was it worth? - Ohio Scientific C1P

One popped up and is now gone off local CL... wondering what the value was. CL_POST.jpg Attached Images CL_POST.jpg (13.3 KB)

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FS: Wire Wrap S-100 Protoboards, You Depopulate

Pictures: http://imgur.com/a/Y5IcG These boards came from a piece of scientific gear I picked up in an equipment lot at a local auction. Turns out the chassis is almost S-100! The cards are exactly the...

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Epson Q610A - looking for documentation

Hello all, I partially fixed Epson Q601A machine, but still have a problem with floppies. 2016-05-21_22-23-51_iPhone 6 Plus.jpg2016-12-03_20-40-22_iPhone 6 Plus.jpg Unfortunatelly I cannot find any...

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Vintage computer in the 1986 Buick Riviera

I'm just wondering if anyone knows what the technology was in the 1986 Buick Riviera with the CRT Touchscreen computer built into the console. I'm sure it wasn't x86 technology. Seems pretty advanced...

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HavocAGP

I have a deep fondness for computers of all kinds from the early Tandy 1000's to the latest Gamer's. At one time we even hosted & ran LAN parties spending 3 days & nights gaming! My addiction...

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Tube for an IBM 5145 Monitor

It looks like the only way I am ever going to have a monitor for my IBM 5140 is if I fix the one that my cats destroyed. Ideally I'd like to pay someone to do this, so if you are capable of repaiiring...

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My Tandy 1000's Museum

I have a deep fondness for computers of all kinds from the early Tandy 1000's to the latest Gamer's. At one time we even hosted & ran LAN parties spending 3 days & nights gaming! My addiction...

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My Time at Radio Shack

I have a deep fondness for computers of all kinds from the early Tandy 1000's to the latest Gamer's. At one time we even hosted & ran LAN parties spending 3 days & nights gaming! My addiction...

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Faster networking for MCA

Folks, I've been rooting about for better oomph, and it is there, but not easy. ATM is sorta out, since the Turboways are NW or OS2 only. Ethernet is sorta limited to 20Mbps Etherstreamers if you got...

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My DEC 2100 Server Status . seems its missing more than I expected !DEC 2100

Well after the good success so far today, with my DEC 5200 Server's First power up at my place, I decided to at least get power to the DEC 2100 server that I got at same time. Disappointment came...

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Anyone interested in a DEC LA-100 Printer?

I have a DEC Letterprinter 100 that I need to get rid of. It is in good cosmetic condition and passes self test. It comes with 6 new ribbons, the Operator Guide, and Programmer Reference Manual. The...

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Leading Edge RTC reset issue

I'm having an unusual issue with a Leading Edge Model D computer with DOS 3.2 (Phoenix OEM) bootdisk. I changed out the barrel battery or a for a 2032 holder and LR2032 (Li-ion rechargable 3.6v 50mA)....

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