Burroughs B1900 for sale in North Carolina

[Mike Stein]

> There are a couple of obvious things missing, 
> like the cold-start cassette ...

Couldn't the cassette still be in the drive?

Sure would be nice to see what's behind that side 
cover...

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Kossow" <aek at bitsavers.org>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: Burroughs B1900 for sale in North 
Carolina


> On 4/14/15 2:07 AM, Nigel Williams wrote:
>> I hope someone is able to rescue this system, 
>> if you're curious a
>> brief overview is here:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs_B1700
>>
>> A really unusual and interesting system, 
>> particularly the loadable
>> microcode for new instruction sets. This is 
>> quite definitely a R at R3
>> L@@K super-rare unusual system (to overwork an 
>> eBay meme).
>>
>>
>
> If someone gets this, I have lots of spares 
> which probably aren't going to be
> around past this summer.
>
> There are a couple of obvious things missing, 
> like the cold-start cassette and
> any disk drives.
>
>
>