What is it? it sounds interesting...
Iggy Drougge said:
> Got this on another list. You could run ULTRIX on it. I could supply a CD
> image if necessary.
> From: "Erik Bennett" <bennett_at_research.or.com>
> To: port-pmax_at_netbsd.org
> Subject: DECSystem 5900
> Date: 7 Nov 2001 03:16:50 GMT
>
> I've got a DECSystem 5900 that's needing a home. It's got 2 of the
> 32MB memory modules. It's the slower chip, but I can't recall the MHz.
>
> I got it at an auction when buying a rack and was surprised to find it
> in there.
>
> It *seemed* to power up OK (20 amp 120VAC power suppy included).
>
> I was going to load BSD on it, but I can't see how I'm going to get to
> it in this lifetime. It looks like it's got a couple of WREN drives
> in it, but I can't be sure.
>
> Let me know if anyone's interested. It'd be a crime to see a machine
> this heavy go to waste.
>
>
> -Erik
>
> Erik Bennett bennett_at_corp.or.com
>
- Dan Wright
(dtwright_at_uiuc.edu)
(
http://www.uiuc.edu/~dtwright)
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