@gloriouscow keep in mind the descender behind the edge fingers will prevent this card from fitting in a 16-bit slot. you might want to pull that back.
懷舊技術、產品
那些什麼 Apple ][ 啦、倚天中文系統啦、三不五時要清滾軸污垢的滑鼠啦、SCSI 硬碟啦、MO 啦…我可是一個都不認識的(不是一個,你全部都認識)
another early morning electronics flea market at West Valley College here in Silicon Valley!
@UysseYsse do the new ones have a knob for grouchiness?
@altomare sadly no more boards, and i checked. the CPU is a 4004, apparently!
i came into possession of this front panel circuit board for an Inficon XMS-3 thin film deposition controller. what should i do with it?
RE: https://mastodon.social/@tubetime/116462876356434470 I'm leaning towards parting this out. I could use the components to build a front panel computer...
@cr1901 *begins to package up a very odd-looking 8" floppy disk. looks up at you, pauses, then scurries off to the post office*
in honor of the 55th anniversary of the creation of the 555 timer, here's a preview of my newest creation.
@wec do you need the 370 or 390 CPU card to do that?
@wec huh, which 3172 model is it? i'm a bit curious about the B&T card and how they are driving it
@wec interesting. i wonder if it would be possible to modify the software running on the PS/2 side to talk to some 370 peripherals (tape unit controller, etc)
@dankcomputing @gloriouscow i think it's tuned for a different key.
found a pushbutton switch bank with absolutely GNARLY tin whiskers!
@hkz i've had success with this being done correctly by putting the holes in the NPTH drill file and having a drawing layer with a callout pointing to each hole and specifying "NO PLATE!" and then put…
this is what happens to every cable you throw away. think about that before you get rid of that box of computer cables you've been hoarding since 1997
@G33KatWork @tnt i don't have one, sorry
here's an interesting TV, let's see who knows what it does.