Category Archives: Retro-Computing

Headless VAXstation

Posted on June 17, 2007 by rjarratt

I have a VAXstation 3100 M38 which I have recently set up. All I have is the base unit and an expansion storage unit, I do not have the monitor, keyboard or mouse. In the first instance I had the machine connected … Continue reading →

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Copying VMS BACKUP and text files from CD-ROM

Posted on May 27, 2007 by rjarratt

I had some Pascal and other text files that had been stored on a magnetic tape and also some BACKUP savesets from VAXen that I used in the 80s. Some years ago I had all these transferred to CD-ROM. Now that … Continue reading →

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My Introduction to Retro-Computing

Posted on May 13, 2007 by rjarratt

This is my first attempt at establishing a blog. Up to now I have hesitated because I want it to be something that has the potential to be useful to others. In recent months I have revitalised my interest in … Continue reading →

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