26 Jun
1998
26 Jun
'98
11:35 a.m.
Nasa Lewis has some old computer stuff up for bid, including a
couple PDP-11's and an IBM 7015 (whatever that is!). Here are
some URLs:
http://ltwebp.lerc.nasa.gov/980010detail.htm
http://ltwebp.lerc.nasa.gov/sales.htm
Slick...
A partial list follows. Note that there were several of some
of these items, and some of them had different notes attached.
Inspection day is Thursday, July 9th from 7:30 am to 3:00.
Bids will be opened Wednesday, July 15th at 1:00 pm. I don't
know if there is an earlier deadline for getting bids in. There
are other rules too (of course). See those web pages for more
info.
PROCESSOR, DIGITAL DATA
CONCURRENT COMPUTER 3250XP
600 # 30" X 45" X 50"
Also known as a Perkin Elmer 3250XP (used for space shuttle simulation
among other stuff).
This was a multiprocessor 32 bit mini real-time box.
Architecture like an IBM 360 (kind of) . Ran OS/32 (and as
a single CPU Unix -possibly Edition Vii and definitely Xelos System V)
COMPUTER, MINI
IBM 7015
3'X2'X6' 300#
7015 is the Deskside RS6000 box. The problem is it's a 7015-xxx with
the XXX being the RS6000 model number.
CONTROL, COMPUTER
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP 4670
30"X24"X52" 400#
TAPE DRIVE UNIT
STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP 4674
30"X31"X52" 450#
DISK DRIVE UNIT
SEAGATE 47177701
COMPUTER, MINI
SOLBOURNE COMPUTER 5E900
4'X4'X6', 500 LBS.
Ah probably a Sun-work alike.
TAPE DRIVE UNIT
TRIMM IND DA20V1R
PART OF T/N 1109700
COMPUTER, MICRO
CONCURRENT COMPUTER 6605
80 # 32 CHANNEL
A concurrent (Masscomp) RTU box 6605 -- 5000 -> 68000/68010/68020
6000 -> 68030's
PROCESSOR, DIGITAL DATA
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP MNC11DA
IN A RACK (30"X21"X42") 350#
A great PDP11 find. An 11/23 based Real time data ack box...Neat lab computer.
INPUT MODULE
DIGITAL MNCDI
IN A RACK (30"X21"X42") 350#
OUTPUT MODULE
DIGITAL MNCDO
IN A RACK (30"X21"X42") 350#
Digital input/output for Minc above.
CHASSIS, EXPANSION
CONCURRENT COMPUTER
20 # 16 CHANNELS
DISK DRIVE UNIT
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP RL01A
IN A RACK (30"X21"X42") 350#
5mb
DISK DRIVE UNIT
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP RL02
IN A RACK (30"X21"X42") 350#
10mb
COMPUTER, MINI
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP 11-24XX
Unibus based F-11 (11/23 chipset) (up to 2mw addressing)
DISK DRIVE UNIT
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP 70-12130
COMPUTER, MINI
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP PDP11/24
DISK DRIVE UNIT
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP RL02
27"X19"X11",60#, WON'T POWER UP
DISK DRIVE UNIT
IBM 3380
44"X32"X70" 325#
If only I had a basement, a truck, and a couple days of spare time...
Have fun!
Bill.
If I was only in the area. I'd make the time.
I worked for Concurrent after the Masscomp merger, DEC and IBM and worked on
most of the boxes mentioned.
I wish I could afford the shipping to NJ.
Bill
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