youtube video of a runnning XDS Sigma mainframe with lots of nice peripherals

Al Kossow aek at bitsavers.org
Mon Nov 2 19:00:42 CST 2015


On 11/2/15 2:15 PM, Rich Alderson wrote:

> Not just running condition.  100,000 pounds of gear, including the 9, 6, and a
> 7 that had been retired in the 90s, spares for all of them, the 8 running disk
> drives and 4 running tape drives, along with about 20 more disk drives (the
> older 50MB hydraulic units) from the 7.  Five 24' trucks, driven by Stan and his
> brothers from Flagstaff to Seattle.
>

I am glad that LCM was able to save these systems.
If I were king, there would be a Sigma running where the 1401 is at CHM.






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