[vcf-midatlantic] Workshop Report for 2022-07-30 & 2022-07-31
Gregg Levine
gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 23:32:53 UTC 2022
Hello!
Where do I find Mike's report? I saw part of what he was doing, whilst
on a walkabout around the grounds, on Saturday last.
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Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
"This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again."
On Mon, Aug 8, 2022 at 4:42 PM Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic
<vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> Lots of stuff repaired.
> We had Bill Dromgoole fixing the Univac 2019 while training his new
> apprentice Steven Shivone. Hopefully Bill can give a report on what he
> accomplished.
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> Mike Loewen already gave his report on the HP1000 repair. Great stuff!
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> Jason Perkins troubleshooted the IBM PCjr and degunked the floppy drive and
> it is working great! There is still a difficult to diagnose memory problem
> that wasn’t resolved. He made sure to test everything by playing King’s
> quest.
>
> Ian Litchfield discovered the problem with the Apple 2: bad ROM chips.
> Maybe he can give a complete report.
>
> Alex Jacocks worked on getting the new OS/2 machine and the Linux 0.99
> machine working as well as helping others. He also started work on
> standardizing the museum’s IT setup.
>
> There were others there working on their own items that may want to chime
> in.
>
> Overall another great Repair Workshop!
>
> Jeff Brace
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> Vintage Computer Festival East Showrunner
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