R: AlphaServers

Paul Anderson useddec at gmail.com
Wed Mar 21 22:43:24 CDT 2018


I have a 3000-300 ( I think ) with cpu and PS, but missing a few pieces.
Also a smaller 3000 and a load of memory.

Please contact me off list if you have any interest.

Anyone need any 5000s?

Thanks, Paul

On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 3:00 PM, Mazzini Alessandro via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> No converters,
>
> in the vms only box I've 2 original dec branded disks ( rz2cc-kb , 4gb
> disk )
> in the other I swapped out one of them to put a normal scsi 68 hd for
> tru64. I think an Atlas, 36 or 72gb
> Added a dvd and a floppy unit in each, too.
>
> Each has standard a 2nd dec network card ( 10mb + coax ) , PBXGB-AA, 2nd
> dec scsi controller. One has a 3rd 10/100 dec network card
>
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] Per conto di Douglas
> Taylor via cctalk
> Inviato: mercoledì 21 marzo 2018 19:17
> A: Mazzini Alessandro via cctalk
> Oggetto: Re: R: AlphaServers
>
> On 3/21/2018 9:58 AM, Mazzini Alessandro via cctalk wrote:
> > Two Digital Pws 500/au, one with vms (8.4), one with vms (8.4) and tru64
> (latest version, supposedly)
> >
> > -----Messaggio originale-----
> > Da: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] Per conto di John
> Blake via cctalk
> > Inviato: mercoledì 21 marzo 2018 10:49
> > A: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> > Oggetto: Re: AlphaServers
> >
> > I've got two, the first being an 3000/400 64mb with two 146 gb SCSI-320
> drives running on converters, one with openBSD 6 and the other with openvms
> 8.4 running headless.  I doubt I'll ever be able to find the monitor, much
> less the needed cables and keyboard/mouse to turn it into the desktop it
> was supposed to be, so I've got a color turbochannel framebuffer if anyone
> has any use for it.  The second is an alphaserver ds10l with the 617mhz
> EV67 processor, 1.5 gb ram and a radeon video card on the sole pci port,
> which runs openvms 8.4 on one hard drive and the most recent available
> version of unsupported debian linux on the other (I think it's sid?) as a
> workstation.
> >
> > Nekochan.net is a fair resource for hobbyist knowledge, possibly the
> only place online where people are still futzing about with Tru64.
> > comp.os.vms on usenet (or the info-vax email gateway) is where all of
> the latest news and deep tech discussion goes on.  vcfed.org has a very
> healthy DEC forum too.
> >
> >
> What are the drives and converters are you using?
>
>


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