Recent DEC additions

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Mon Jul 16 08:20:17 2001

Mzthompson skrev:

>The latest addition includes three DECstation 5000/2xx's, one each of
>/200, /240, & /260. Also included was two expansion boxes with two
>RZ58's, a TZK12 1/4 tape drive, & a RRD42 CDROM drive. Also got a
>TK50Z-GA, and a couple 90TL DECservers.

Lucky bastard! The 260 is probably as far as you can go as DECstations are
concerned.

>One machine is loaded memory wise, 288 mb. Another has a couple
>extra Turbochannel cards. The first is the TCE Option Module.
>The second is an AV01B. It has 60 pin mini-D and two 4 pin RJ
>connectors. Some digging revealed it is an "DECaudio card
>and distribution box (LOFI)". Anybody know anything beyond that?

If it's anything like the audio output on the MAXINE, you can plug a telephone
handset into one of those RJ connectors. Only the handset, though, not the
entire telephone, as phones tend to expect different voltages. Or something.

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