HP2000/Access TimeShare BASIC (pics)

[Rik Bos]

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] Namens Jay West
> Verzonden: dinsdag 21 april 2015 23:46
> Aan: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> Onderwerp: HP2000/Access TimeShare BASIC (pics)
> 
> My latest HP2000/Access TSB system build came to life today. Pictures at:
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/131070638@N02/
> 
> 
> 
> There is still a lot of "cosmetic work" before I'm satisfied with it. Some
detail
> parts need to be added, some additional cleaning and cable dressing, etc.
All the
> doors, filler panels, and some trim needs to be put back in place. This
system has
> passed extended (overnight) diagnostics on every board, microcode option,
and
> peripheral.
> 
> 
> 
> There is an issue with the 7906D - it works ok, but there is some
occasional
> bearing noise. I have another 7906D sitting there ready to rackmount but I
was
> so close I just couldn't wait for that and had to fire it up and load the
OS. The
> 29425D cabinet is opened up only because I was poking at it to check for
the
> source of the noise.
> 
> 
> 
> Unlike my dual 2100A/S TSB system, this one is destined for some
development
> work and I'll be adding a small (read low power) tape/disk combo, a
"flash"
> based paper tape reader/punch, and some baci boards which TSB doesn't
> support ("currently" cough cough). The only item that needs to be added is
the
> dual sync modem board set. yes, I'm going to do HP2000/Access RJE to
Hercules
> ;)
> 
> 
> 
> J

Jay,

Nice work, looks great.
Keep up the good work, like they say ;)

-Rik