VAX 8900 booter

From: Adrian Graham <agraham_at_ccat.co.uk>
Date: Mon Sep 18 06:06:46 2000

It was a separate box mounted vertically in its own table. It should be
obvious whether it's still there or not.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Oliviero [mailto:oliv555_at_arrl.net]
> Sent: 16 September 2000 00:15
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: VAX 8900 booter
>
>
> Thanks. I don't have one of those, I'll check into whether its
> still in the cabinet.
>
> Nick
>
> ajp166 wrote:
>
> > I believe it used a pro350 or 380 with a special interface board set
> > as a system console. Pros are PDP-11 FYI.
> >
> > Allison
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nick Oliviero <oliv555_at_arrl.net>
> > To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> > Date: Thursday, September 14, 2000 8:18 PM
> > Subject: VAX 8900 booter
> >
> > >Anyone know what boot device was installed in this ?
> > >I know that earlier Vaxen used PDP11s. A quick search
> > >of the net yielded little information about this model.
> > >
> > >I've got a line on one about to be dismantled and want
> > >to find out if theres anything in it worth salvaging. Don't
> > >have access to it, its 1000 miles away. But I have a friend
> > >there willing to scout it for me. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Nick
> > >
>
Received on Mon Sep 18 2000 - 06:06:46 BST