HP C1700A

From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_netwiz.net>
Date: Mon Aug 9 01:55:37 1999

I saw this in a newsgroup and I am passing it on, don't reply to me. ;)

In article <PFpr3.1604$6W5.783_at_news.rdc1.va.home.com>, "tessa"
<marymasters_at_home.com> wrote:

> I have an old 1991 HP Model C1700A file server.(Series 6300)
> I'm not quite sure how to use it. I've heard it's obsolete, but is there any
> way to use it for backup or anything around the house? One thing I've
> noticed was that there are no NIC card openings or anything like that.
> There's a 25-pin Parrallel port and 2 SCSI ports on the back. Would I need
> a hub or could I just hook it up to my other two computers? Also, how do I
> install software and everything else? I received it from NASA as gov't
> surplus (DRMO), so I'm pretty sure it's not formatted. Any help would be
> appreciated.
>
> marymasters_at_home.com
Received on Mon Aug 09 1999 - 01:55:37 BST

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