MicroVAX I

[Rob Jarratt]

If it is in the UK then I would be interested in it.

Regards

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Douglas
> Taylor via cctalk
> Sent: 13 August 2018 16:23
> To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: MicroVAX I
> 
> On 8/12/2018 11:36 PM, robertbeauchamp33--- via cctalk wrote:
> > My mother is moving and her spouse has a MicroVax I he bought new back
> in 1984 for some crazy amount. I don’t see this model listed in your chart?
> Can you tell me if there is any value to this machine? He also has two original
> monitors.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> 
> Could be quite interesting to this community depending on how it has been
> stored since 1984 and is it complete and functional. Don't have any
> expectations for hard disks to work.  What models are the monitors?
> VT100's?  Do you have the keyboards?  Any software?
> 
> It is an antique and the condition, along with what's inside of the box
> determine how much interest there will be.
> 
> As far as Vax and MicroVax systems the MicroVax I was probably the slowest
> of them all, and least capable.  Their selling point was that they didn't need
> an entire room, it could be placed in a normal office environment.
> 
> Doug