Anyone up for a VAX rescue in Las Vegas? If so, contact the author
of the attached message. Nice equipment being offered!
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> From: "Jack Peacock" <peacock_at_simconv.com>
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> I also have a working VAX 4000-200, 32MB RAM, CMD SCSI disk controller,
> TU80 tape drive, CXY08 8 port serial and CXY16 16 port serial boards.
> Rack mounted BA213 chassis, and TU80 is rack mounted too. Cables for
> CXY boards. I will throw in a couple Micropolis 650MB SCSI drives too.
> There is a TF86 tape drive that has a problem, may be broken tape
> header. Extra DELQA ethernet board too. This machine was running when
> shut down 6 months ago.
>
> The catch? You have to pick it up in Las Vegas NV, and no I won't give
> away just the boards. I would rather it all goes to someone who wants
> to preserve an old VAX (I got a 4000-90 now, no space for the 4200).
>
> Along with the 4000-200 there is another rack mount BA213 with a VAX
> 3500 CPU (KA650), 32MB 3rd party memory (doesn't work in the 4000-200
> but just fine in the 3500), CMD SCSI controller, dual DELQAs, and a
> TK50. Same deal, it's your's if you haul it off, and I believe I have
> an RZ58 (980MB) drive for it too. It was running when shut down 6
> months ago.
>
> Now if someone has a spare 200Mhz CPU or memory card for an Alpha 2100
> 200/4 (what used to be called the A500MP) I would love to trade.
>
> Interested? Boss says give it away or throw it away. Send me an email
> if you want to drive a truck to Vegas for a quick vacation and get some
> clean goodies for the trip home.
> Jack Peacock
> peacock_at_simconv.com
>
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Received on Thu Aug 03 2000 - 20:41:56 BST