Work required by item: Tandon PCA
planned RH-8DMQDetails
| Status | planned |
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Items
4| Tandon PCA RH-4UJN |
| Tandon 286 planar RH-CTF5 |
| Tandon TM262 RH-4E8A |
| Panasonic (Matsushita Communication Ind. Co.) JU-475-2 RH-WY9C |
Tasks
0/14| ○ | Deep clean and decontaminate — rodent nesting, droppings and organic debris throughout | |
| ○ | Treat rust and corrosion on the chassis, brackets and fixings | |
| ○ | Do not power on until stripped, cleaned and inspected | |
| ○ | Inspect and identify the CPU and RAM once the board is out | |
| ○ | Clean rodent contamination and dirt from both sides of the board | |
| ○ | Inspect for urine/corrosion damage under the ISA connectors and around the electrolytics | |
| ○ | Check the electrolytics — visible surface corrosion on the caps | |
| ○ | Record chipset, BIOS, RAM sockets and slot counts once cleaned | |
| ○ | Strip and clean — heavy soiling, rodent debris and surface rust | |
| ○ | Do not spin up until cleaned and inspected | |
| ○ | Test on an MFM controller once safe to power | |
| ○ | Strip and clean — rodent contamination, dirt and rust on the frame | |
| ○ | Clean and check the heads, and re-grease the rails | |
| ○ | Test and align once cleaned |
On order
Nothing on order.
History
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Test and align once cleaned
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| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Clean and check the heads, and re-grease the rails
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| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Strip and clean — rodent contamination, dirt and rust on the frame
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| 2026-09-12 |
took on Panasonic (Matsushita Communication Ind. Co.) JU-475-2 (RH-WY9C)
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| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Test on an MFM controller once safe to power
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Do not spin up until cleaned and inspected
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Strip and clean — heavy soiling, rodent debris and surface rust
|
| 2026-09-12 |
took on Tandon TM262 (RH-4E8A)
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| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Record chipset, BIOS, RAM sockets and slot counts once cleaned
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Check the electrolytics — visible surface corrosion on the caps
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Inspect for urine/corrosion damage under the ISA connectors and around the elec…
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Clean rodent contamination and dirt from both sides of the board
|
| 2026-09-12 |
took on Tandon 286 planar (RH-CTF5)
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| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Inspect and identify the CPU and RAM once the board is out
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Do not power on until stripped, cleaned and inspected
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Treat rust and corrosion on the chassis, brackets and fixings
|
| 2026-09-12 |
to do: Deep clean and decontaminate — rodent nesting, droppings and organic debris thr…
|
| 2026-09-12 |
took on Tandon PCA (RH-4UJN)
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| 2026-09-12 |
created
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