Nixdorf Computer - unknown model

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Tue Aug 29 09:26:14 2000

> I was wondering: Can you guys help me determine what kind of computer I
> have here? I got this old system from a friend, without any documentation,
> when I switch it on, all it does is give me a white screen, and it says:

> Top of screen:

> SYSTEM 886SX SAP VERSION: SAPPRO 10.10

> Bottom of screen:

> MWSS:XB99 LINK:02 LINE:01 R---- S ('S' is flashing) OFFLINE

> Is this enough to identify it? It seems enough, but I have no idea what it
> is. Nor how to use it. Secondly, if you know what it is, can you try to
> tell me where I can get some info on how it works? Or a brief explanation?

This looks quite as an Terminal (BAxx) as used in the 886x systems.
What you see are just the teminal boot messages.

Do you have more information ? maybe a system description ?
There should be also a label on the backside with an exact
type and ordernumber.

Gruss
H.

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