HP3000-L Archives

November 2020, Week 3

HP3000-L@RAVEN.UTC.EDU
Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
Re: [EXT]: HP3000 / 918LX - Tape drive does not recognize inserted tape.
From:
Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:33:57 -0800
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (22 lines) 
Re:

We do have some 9x7 still under contract.. don't ask why.  Over the past
> two years we have had to replace two or three of the batteries on the back
> plane, if this is the one you speak of.
>
> We actually purchased a few extras as it seem the same error when it
> failed would come up on the machines.  You have to solder them however...
>

"solder" ...
That's why I said "not for the faint of heart" :)

Allegro works with Ideal ... and I'd quickly recommend contacting them if
you have problems like this!
(*I* wouldn't do it myself ... I'd go to Ideal!)

Stan

* To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, *
* etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *

ATOM RSS1 RSS2