RS6k 7012/320H woes

William Donzelli wdonzelli at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 19:53:14 CST 2018


> Getting diagnostics to work would be a really good start.

I may have install media and diagnostic disks for the 320H kicking around.

> The AIX on the SP2 would have been the same, in fact the hardware on the
> SP2 nodes was similar to the regular RS/6000 boxes except the console
> was through a special serial network in the frame and accessed through
> the control workstation.  Most regular users likely accessed the nodes
> through a LAN.

Someday I would like an SP or SP2 system.

What was the internal network on the original SP machines? Did they
use that weird forgotten optical port the first generation RS/6000s
had?

--
Will


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