11/70 board set on e-bay. . .

Gordon JC Pearce gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Tue Jan 15 04:39:38 CST 2008


On Tuesday 15 January 2008 02:36:27 Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> On Monday 14 January 2008 18:45, Richard wrote:
> > In article <BAY141-W10B269662BC83BA4F935D986460 at phx.gbl>,
> >
> >     Henk Gooijen <henk.gooijen at hotmail.com>  writes:
> > > [...]  Nevertheless, a shame that the machine is
> > > scapped and only the boards survived.
> >
> > Better that than nothing.  How hard is it to get a suitable cabinet
> > and unibus backplane?  (Assuming this is unibus.)
>
> The cardcage would be difficult, but probably not impossible, especially
> if you had the backplane.  With out the (custom to the 11/70)
> backplane, you can have man-months of joy-filled wire-wrapping to
> create a new one...

You never know, it might be worth contacting the seller and asking if they can 
pull the backplane if it hasn't gone already...

A boardset is indeed better than nothing though.

Gordon


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