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  1. Jimmy

    The South WTB IBM System/36 5364

    IBM System/36 5363 or 5364, also any spare parts. Will to purchase or trade. Especially need a working disk drive for 5464.
  2. Jimmy

    The South XT-IDE Version 2

    I would like to purchase two of the XT-IDE Version 2 PCB's, if anyone still have a few for sale. Thank you, Jimmy
  3. Jimmy

    The South VCF XT-FDC Modifications

    If the open license, allows this, I would like to pay someone to make changes to the XT-FDC to eliminate the second 34 pin connector and move the 37 pin external connector closer to the card edge where an external connector will attach to the card bracket. I believe the development files are...
  4. Jimmy

    Installing XT-IDE and XT-FDC in same computer

    I have a XT-IDE and a XT-FDC with Sergey's bios installed in an IBM XT. I can boot from a compact flash card and access both the configured 1.2 meg and 360k floppies. It will not boot from a floppy and I remember a post about a bios conflict. I read a post about gluing the bios together but to...
  5. Jimmy

    Need Help 50 Pin SCSI Centronics Connector

    I need help determining the correct pin alignment for a SCSI 50 pin female Centronics connector. Which pin is pin one. I have posted a picture, is the Centronics connector placed on the cable correctly? Thank you, Jimmy
  6. Jimmy

    M4 Data 9914 R Tape Drive needs work

    I recently purchased a M4 Data 9914 R 9 track tape drive with a Pertec interface from eBay. The description was the tape drive was displaying a drive door error. The drive was handled very roughly during shipping by UPS and the front plastic assembly was damaged. Attached are some of pictures...
  7. Jimmy

    IBM System/36 5364 Backup and running finally

    I was finally able to get my System/36 5364 to IPL again.
  8. Jimmy

    New Help to Identify Chips on IBM 5364 Driver Card

    I am trying to trace out the circuits for the IBM 5364 Driver Card. There are 3 chips labeled R1, R2, and R3. They have the trademark AB in a circle which I think is Allen Bradley. R1 is 316E221331 with 8501 under the number. R2 and R3 are labeled 314A822 or possibly 314AB22 with the number...
  9. Jimmy

    IBM 5364 sells on eBay

    I just saw an IBM 5364 sell on eBay for $2,025.00.
  10. Jimmy

    IBM System/36 5364 initialize hard drive

    I am trying to initialize my 5364 hard drive form the services menu option 6. I get past the first two screens until it prompts for the bad sector map. The drive has 7 heads 732 cylinders. It is listed in the drive as type 0665 44mb. The same type as my AT. The screen prompts for cylinder, head...
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    Wanted IBM System/36 5364

    I would like to purchase or trade for an IBM System/36 model 5364 any condition. I am looking for parts for my current 5364. Thank you
  12. Jimmy

    Purchase IBM System/36 5364

    I am looking for an IBM System/36 5364 in any condition. Either purchase or trade. I am in FT. Beach, Fl Thanks Jimmy
  13. Jimmy

    Looking fir SSP 4.0 for IBM System/36 5364

    I am wanting to acquire a copy of SSP 4.0 for an IBM System/36 5364 on 5 1/4 diskettes. I need both the SSP OS, the firmware and the PC Attachment Software.
  14. Jimmy

    System/36 Diskette

    I need help converting a System/36 5 1/4 diskette to an 8 inch diskette.
  15. Jimmy

    Looking for IBM repair manual for s/36 9402-436.

    Looking for IBM manual 9402 Model 436 SA41-4138 9402/9404 Models 4XX Problem Analysis, Repair(8) SY44-4941. I am trying to repair a power supply for a 9402-436, if anyone has this manual.
  16. Jimmy

    VFC mentioned again in another Forum

    For restoration tips I'd suggest Vintage Computer Forum group. Those guys are real pros there. Schematic, cap replacement, oss, logic analyzer - they konw everything!
  17. Jimmy

    Seeking advice on purchasing first 3D Printer

    I am looking for advice on purchasing my first 3D printer. I have never used one. My budget is under $2,000. Thanks
  18. Jimmy

    Experimenting with Floppy Controllers and 8 " Diskette Drives

    I have a Mitsubishi Model M2896-63-02U 1/2 height 8" diskette drive. I have tried several controllers the XT-FDC, Sergeys FDC, both boards are equipped with PC8477 chips. I also tried a CompatiCard IV card. The drive is powered with Dbits power supply and using their 50pin to 34 pin adapter. I...
  19. Jimmy

    Comments about Members of VCF

    I found these comments while visiting another forum. “Ha. You managed to dig up something really obscure. I know what SASI is, but I have never in my life actually seen a SASI device, much less these 8 inch floppy drives with 50 and 34 pin Shugart interfaces. To get an answer you're going to...
  20. Jimmy

    Power Adapter for Shugart Model 801 Drive

    I have a Shugart Model 801. From the manual it requires 120vac, +24vdc, +5vdc and -5vdc. I have a Mean Well power supply Model RD-125B, that outputs both +24vdc and +5vdc. Can I user a step down converter to convert the +24vdc to -5vdc? There are several listed on eBay. Would I be better off...
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