New find : AT&T Unix PC7300

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Fri Nov 23 19:41:26 2001

On November 22, gwynp_at_artware.qc.ca wrote:
> I was given this today. It has a tape backup (and controler board) and
> the DOS-73 "emulation" board w/ 8087 upgrade (but no 8088... are those
> NCR chips 8088 clones?). Included is full system software and docs. I
> wonder if the 5.25 inch disks are still readable.

  What are the numbers on the NCR chips?

> The computer is slightly dirty on the outside and dusty inside (on the
> expansion boards). I think I'll wait untill i can dust out the insides a
> bit before powering it.
>
> So now I have a Real UNIX(tm) computer! heh.

  Cool. The 7300 is a really neat machine. I sold them years ago at
a computer store in NJ, and had one for a few years shortly
thereafter. Lots of fun! SVR2 UNIX on a 10MB disk with 512KB of RAM!
:-)

       -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL
Received on Fri Nov 23 2001 - 19:41:26 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Fri Oct 10 2014 - 23:34:12 BST