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    July 13th, 2018, 04:47 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Thank you for your tips, i will keep them in mind when i work on the TU and LP. Eventually there will be further questions :-)
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    July 13th, 2018, 04:41 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    We did have the same problem with one drive which needed also a new LED and photodiode. BUT, keep in mind when you still have some data on the drive...
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    July 13th, 2018, 04:30 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Sounds interesting, if there is a chance to get one of those when they are powered off please keep me in mind and send me a note.
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    July 13th, 2018, 04:26 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Interesting how balancing and keeping up the power net is done where you live. Yes, three phase is more efficient. When you are a big business...
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    July 13th, 2018, 03:54 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Hmmm, this reminds me that there is an frequency transformer unit still on my search / wishlist to get sufficient 400 Hz power for my ROLM MSE/14...
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    July 13th, 2018, 03:36 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Thank you :-) Would you also agree to the following / or had the same experience: ? When you want to have a special system you can have luck...
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    July 12th, 2018, 05:52 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Here in Germany three-phase power is standard in every house. Like the distribution photo in Chuck(G)s post - but bigger. And out of it normally...
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    July 12th, 2018, 05:09 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    OK, i will try my best to post updates with some pictures here. Isn´t the jealous thing also some kind of drive every collector or enthusiast has...
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    July 12th, 2018, 04:37 PM
    Wildfire replied to a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Yes, three phase power is available where the system is stored at the moment and also some work will be done on it there. It is good that the 6 RA...
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    July 11th, 2018, 02:11 PM
    Wildfire started a thread VAX 11/785 System haul in DEC
    Hi, folks! A few weeks ago one of my collectors dreams came true - i was able to get an 11/785 System. It has been stored since the 1990s in an...
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    July 11th, 2018, 11:53 AM
    Wildfire replied to a thread Roi sbc j11-8 in DEC
    glitch, afaik and have been told from people who did business with ROI everything was self developed by ROI. Beside the 11/93 CPU they...
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    July 11th, 2018, 05:17 AM
    Wildfire replied to a thread Roi sbc j11-8 in DEC
    Hello Heinrich, i do have one of those boards - it is in the queue of items i want to test in the next few weeks beside some others... Best...
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    June 22nd, 2018, 09:04 AM
    Wildfire replied to a thread Roi sbc j11-8 in DEC
    Hallo w3llschmidt, your mentioned CPU card is the ROI version of an 11/73 with 32 Kwords of cache and also 8 serial lines on it. A few weeks ago...
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