13 Jun
2012
13 Jun
'12
6:42 a.m.
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 04:38:02PM -0500, Jason T wrote:
Two things I notice here: first, the odd wide side
panels on the (I
assume) low-boy corporate cabinet. Never seen those before. Are they
just cosmetic or do they serve a purpose.
Airflow. Look at the fans on the side of the BA boxes and note that the
air intake is on the front left and outtake is backside right. It must
have been added for the microvax which I assume produce more heat then a
microPDP-11 in the same rack.
I've only seen it in pictures before. E.g:
http://www.olddec.nl/Thanks-41-Years/vax-vms-timeline-1.jpg
/P
