MIPS RISComputer M/120

From: Dan Wright <dtwright_at_uiuc.edu>
Date: Tue Dec 11 08:38:13 2001

I think I have a couple QIC tapes with something (maybe risc/os?) on them for
this like of machines. if you (or someone else?) are interesed, let me know
and I'll look for them...

gwynp_at_artware.qc.ca said:
>
> On 10-Dec-2001 Christopher Smith wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I have -- in various stages of repair -- three MIPS RISComputers. The
> > model is M/120. I'm in need of an operating system (and maybe even
> > software :) that will run on these.
> RISC/os is what you want. It's a derivative of BSD, iirc.
>
> > They were given to me without hard drives. Any ideas?
>
> Any SCSI-1 drive should work. 50 pin headers.
>
> > One of them has two or three (don't remember) RAM boards, and one has
> > five. The third has no RAM, and I wonder whether I could divide the
> > boards between them and still have something reasonable.
>
> The boards are 8 mb each.
>
> IMHO, with the noise these things make, put all the RAM boards you can
> (max 6) into one of them, and use it. Others serving as spare parts.
>
> -Philip
- Dan Wright
(dtwright_at_uiuc.edu)
(http://www.uiuc.edu/~dtwright)

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