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The VT320 terminal has a “width” adjustment coil – but on one of my terminals at least it coil does not offer a very good range. Something degraded (or de-magnetized) over the years and made the display much narrower than it should (has been). L201 is an adjustable coil marked “WIDTH”. It is placed in…
If your KA630 seems to work OK but the console bulkhead LED display is dark, the issue is probably only a burnt-out fuse. A result of a short circuit, probably somewhere on the bulkhead, that may have happened a long, long time ago. Instead of de-soldering and pulling out the old fuse, thus risking mechanical…
In case you have a DECSERVER 200 with old squeaky fans, and at the same time you’re wondering what to do with old CPU fans hanging off your pile of computer junk, consider this.
Before you declare that old TK50 tape useless and un-formattable (or un-INITable), give this a go: How to format a TK50 tape using a magnet in 13 easy steps