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Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76

From bill@server2.cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon)
Newsgroups comp.sys.dec
Subject Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76
Date 2011-04-20 16:56 +0000
Organization Computing Sciences Dept., University of Scranton
Message-ID <918hi2F6ulU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <20110419175716.0e5bcf0c@polemon.localdomain> <ion2mt$i07$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <ion2mt$i07$1@dont-email.me>,
	Crabs <tomc@frontieranalytical.com> writes:
> On 4/19/2011 8:57 AM, polemon wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've been looking for VAX RAM for years now, and I couldn't find any.
>> It's getting pretty rare, but I'd like to max-out the ram in my VAXstation.
>>
>> I found the machine in a dumpster of my university, and apart for broken
>> hard drives, it's ok. I got new hard drives, some periphery, but in order
>> to run NetBSD on it, in a usable manner, I need more ram. 16MB is just too
>> little. In case anyone happens to own VAXstation 3100 M76 RAM modules,
>> please contact me.
>>
>> I live in germany, but I'll pay for shipping even when it's from the US.
>>
>> Getting a replacement RTC was easy as pie, I just sampled one from
>> Dallas Semiconductor.
>>
>> Also: In case anyone happens to have some of those weird screws that hold
>> the drives to the mid-deck (and those rubber-spacers that go onto those
>> screws), and would sell them to me, please contact me as well .
>>
> I may be some of some assistance, both with the memory and the screws.
> I will have to dig around in my "Big Box 'O DEC" tonight after work.
> 

I am always looking for those screws, too.  But I have had luck at the
local hardware store with grommets, bushings and normal screws,

bill

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Bill Gunshannon          |  de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n.  Three wolves
billg999@cs.scranton.edu |  and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
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Scranton, Pennsylvania   |         #include <std.disclaimer.h>

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Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-19 17:57 +0200
  Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 helbig@astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) - 2011-04-19 20:30 +0000
    Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-19 23:13 +0200
      Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 tothestarsby2100 <tomarsin2015@comcast.net> - 2011-04-19 18:56 -0700
        Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-20 12:07 +0200
          Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 m.kraemer@gsi.de (Michael Kraemer) - 2011-04-20 12:30 +0000
          Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 billg999@cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) - 2011-04-20 12:32 +0000
      Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 helbig@astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) - 2011-04-20 05:28 +0000
        Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-20 08:59 +0200
          Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Hans Vlems <hvlems@freenet.de> - 2011-04-27 11:36 -0700
            Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de> - 2011-04-27 23:22 +0200
              Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Hans Vlems <hvlems@freenet.de> - 2011-04-28 06:13 -0700
                Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de> - 2011-04-28 23:59 +0200
            Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Hans Bachner <Hans@Bachner.priv.at> - 2011-04-30 01:10 +0000
              Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 chrisj.doran@proemail.co.uk - 2011-04-30 18:00 -0700
  Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Crabs <tomc@frontieranalytical.com> - 2011-04-20 09:47 -0700
    Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 bill@server2.cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) - 2011-04-20 16:56 +0000
    Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-20 20:26 +0200
    Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 "Rob Jarratt" <nospam@nospam.no> - 2011-04-21 08:28 +0100
      Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-21 12:04 +0200
        Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Crabs <tomc@frontieranalytical.com> - 2011-04-21 11:52 -0700
          Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-04-26 14:36 +0200
            Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Crabs <tomc@frontieranalytical.com> - 2011-04-29 08:13 -0700
      Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2011-04-21 07:29 -0400
        Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 "Rob Jarratt" <nospam@nospam.no> - 2011-04-21 17:31 +0100
          Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-201104.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2011-04-22 06:05 +0200
  Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 polemon <cbyrzba@cbyrzba.bet> - 2011-07-12 00:16 +0200
    Re: Desperately need 16MB RAM for a VAXstation 3100 M76 legalize+jeeves@mail.xmission.com (Richard) - 2011-07-12 02:54 +0000

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