VAX 780 on eBay

Paul Koning paulkoning at comcast.net
Sat Jan 1 15:30:52 CST 2022



> On Jan 1, 2022, at 4:19 PM, Josh Dersch via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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> On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 12:47 PM Guy Dunphy via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> wrote:
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>> ...
>> But you're all focussed on that, and missing another important detail. The
>> machine has a liquid cooling system.
>> ...
> 
> For clarification -- the 11/780 is not liquid cooled. 

Correct.  Did DEC make any liquid cooled machines?  There was a large VAX which was going to be, code-named Aquarius, but I think they canceled that one and redid the design to be air-cooled, codename Aridus.  That's the VAX 9000 if I remember right.

	paul




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