Perkin-Elmer (was Re: AT&T 6300 PC)

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed Oct 18 08:54:34 2000

--- Bill Pechter <pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org> wrote:
> Parity error on /dev/brain Core dumped. The damned Unix Perkin-Elmer
> box limited them to 15 sectors/track. (WD 1001 controller)
>
> 'Course the RLL took em to 25 (IIRC).

Is that a SystemIII box with dual 68000 processors, input buttons below
the monitor? If so, I happen to have one of them. We used to use it as
a code safe and C compiler for 68000-based projects. Model 7350? (Not
sure at the moment and it's in storage somewhere).

Fun box for its day.

-ethan


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