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RE: Symbolics 3650

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From: Bill Gooch
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 00:00
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I recall having such problems due to cable inversion.  Could
also be I/O, or even the FEP.  Good luck with it - if I still had
any of my old stock of 36xx spares, I'd offer them to you.

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>From: 	Dieter Schmidt[SMTP:dschmidt@ece.uc.edu]
>Sent: 	Wednesday, January 15, 1997 4:58 PM
>To: 	slug@ai.sri.com
>Subject: 	Symbolics 3650
>
>
>Your address was given to me from the comp.lang.lisp newsgroup.  
>I have a Symbolics 3650 which gave up its life, by saying  
>device 0 not ready, trying until ...
>
>The machine has two disk drives, each 360MB and waying a ton, and I have
>interchanged the two disks, I have tried to reseat all connectors 
>and chips, but without any luck.  So my question is do you know 
>of any further remedies I can try, or know where I can parts.  My assumption
>would be that the problem is in the I/O paddle card.  
>
>If I can not fix the problem without a major expense, I am ready to 
>part with the machine.  Do you think anyone might be interested in it
>or parts of it?
>
>Thanks  in advance for your time,  
>
>Dieter Schmidt 
>University of Cincinnati
>
>
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Subject: RE: Symbolics 3650
Date: 1997/01/17
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