What is an HP98616?

Tony Duell ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk
Sun Jul 24 13:25:01 CDT 2005


> 
>   That sounds like the installation disks for HP BASIC 5.1. Nice Find! It
> took me years of searching to get a set. It should run on just about any HP
> 9000 series 200 or 300 machine. (HP 9816, 9826, 9836, 9000/220, 9000/310,
> 9000/320, etc etc etc).

So I should be able to boot my 9836 from these? Excellent!. I assume I 
should use an externaal 9122 drive connected to the 9836's built-in HPIB 
port (the 9836 has 2 interal drives, but they are 5.25" ones, of course). 

As I don't have a 9122, would a 9123 work if I powered it correctly?

-tony


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