[vcf-midatlantic] Needed SD card solutions for museum

[Jeffrey Brace]

On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 4:02 PM <jsalzman at gmail.com> wrote:

> A friend just gave me his old Heathkit H89 system, along with a library of
> about 150 hard sectored disks (that need tested). CP/M, HDOS, utilities,
> and games are part of the collection.
>
> I know it's not an SD solution for the H89 in the museum, but if we don't
> have a quality selection of software in the museum for it, we can probably
> build a collection of disks for use from what I have on hand.
>
> I have to fix my H89 before I can test the disks I have. Otherwise,
> perhaps I can use the museum H89 for testing the floppies, and hoping to
> get something cool running on the museum H89.
>

Wow! I would love to have that machine running. Even if it is with original
disks. Even better if there was an SD solution. I don't know the condition
of the machine as it has never been tested and so far no one has
volunteered to check it out.

If you need Alex Bodnar's e-mail address, then I can send it to you.



>
> Jeff Salzman
>
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2021, 9:39 AM Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
>> We have already had some people donate SD card solutions to the museum
>> which makes doing demos much easier.
>>
>> I'm looking for people to donate an SD card solution for the machines in
>> the museum.
>>
>> This list of machines that need them are here:
>>
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sfGEttaQZUwEH7bkvErH1Aey9AdvdwepWooVi1B8L1s/edit?usp=sharing
>>
>> Let me know if you want to donate any of these or if you have any
>> questions.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> =========================================
>> Jeff Brace
>> Vice President & Board Member
>> Vintage Computer Festival East Show-runner
>> Vintage Computer Federation is a 501c3 charity
>> http://www.vcfed.org/
>> jeffrey at vcfed.org
>>
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