Free to a Good Home - VAX 4000-105A in the UK

Rod Smallwood rodsmallwood52 at btinternet.com
Sat May 7 08:02:02 CDT 2016


The only day I can't do is Monday. (Hospital Appointment)  Thames Valley 
Park
Oracle or Fujitsu?

Rod


On 07/05/2016 13:40, Robert Jarratt wrote:
> Hello Rod,
>
> It is 40x45x14cm in size. I will be in Reading next week (Thames Valley
> Park) and I could bring it with me.
>
> Regards
>
> Rob
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Rod
>> Smallwood
>> Sent: 07 May 2016 11:08
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
>> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
>> Subject: Re: Free to a Good Home - VAX 4000-105A in the UK
>>
>> Hi Rob
>>
>>             How big is it ?  I live in the Reading area
>>
>> Rod Smallwood
>>
>>
>>
>> On 07/05/2016 10:48, Robert Jarratt wrote:
>>> This one has a failed BCACHE, but I am told it will still boot and run
>>> VMS, albeit slowly. I have not tried this myself, but I have verified
>>> that it boots to the console. It is in a BA42B enclosure (i.e. desktop
>>> not rackmount).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there any interest or should I just take out the bits I want from
>>> it and then throw it away?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It is in Manchester, UK. I do occasionally travel to the East Midlands
>>> and to the Reading area though. Not keen on shipping it, but will do
>>> so if it means not throwing it away. The machine is free, any shipping
>>> would have to be paid for of course.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>



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