I mentioned that it was a 286-10 -- that's what QAPlus says. No where on
the board can I find a 286 processor. It has an ISA bus, and runs a OEM'd
version of DOS 3.3. It also has a software-driven Turbo setting.
///--->>>
-Jason Willgruber
(roblwill_at_usaor.net)
ICQ#: 1730318
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jason (the General) <roblwill_at_usaor.net>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: Honeywell Bull
>Maybe that's the mainframe that goes with a computer that I found! <g>
>Doubt it, though.
>
>I just got a Honeywell Bull AP/M from a flea market for $1.
>
>Anyone have any info on this thing? From what I can tell, it's a 286-10,
AT
>compatible, and has a 20MB HD ST-225 behind a translucent plate (sort of
>like an AT&T 6300, but gray) under the 1.2MB floppy. It also has a spot of
>a "full-height" 3.5" floppy (as high as a half-height 5" floppy).
>
>ThAnX,
>
>///--->>>
> -Jason Willgruber
> (roblwill_at_usaor.net)
> ICQ#: 1730318
><http://members.tripod.com/general_1>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Owad <owad_at_caesarville.net>
>To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
><classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
>Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 1:04 PM
>Subject: Honeywell Bull
>
>
>>I have an opportunity to acquire a Honeywell Bull mainframe, free of
>>charge. I don't have many details on it, but I'm told the computer is
>>about 4x3x2 feet and supported 30 terminals. Any opinions on whether or
>>not this is a computer worth saving, and if it is worth the space it will
>>take up?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Tom Owad
>>
>
>
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