HP2000/Access TimeShare BASIC (pics)

kirkbdavis at hush.com kirkbdavis at hush.com
Wed Apr 22 10:33:22 CDT 2015


Yes very nice. Love the login pictures. I remember trying to get them to give me a Axxx when I used the system at my high school.

Kirk

On April 22, 2015 at 8:23 AM, "Rik Bos" <hp-fix at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
>> -----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



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