Half-duplex VT420?

From: Carlos Murillo <cmurillo_at_emtelsa.multi.net.co>
Date: Tue Oct 9 06:46:21 2001

At 10:18 PM 10/8/01 -0400, Zach wrote:
>The HP 9000/380 machines uses a 9 pin RS-232 cable for console access, make
>certain you are not connecting to parallel. I have one of them, it has to
>be one of the sturdiest desktop machines I own.
> Zach

I must second that. The 300 series in general were built to last.
And the HD enclosures such as the 660S (SCSI) or 7963B (HPIB) were
also built like tanks.

Pictures here for those who haven't seen these
machines (apache running on an hp380). Take
a look at the 370 in its rack as well:

http://nazas.autonoma.edu.co/hp660s_1.jpg
http://nazas.autonoma.edu.co/hp660s_back.jpg
http://nazas.autonoma.edu.co/hp660s_inside.jpg
http://nazas.autonoma.edu.co/hp7963b.jpg
http://nazas.autonoma.edu.co/hp370rack.jpg

carlos.

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Carlos E. Murillo-Sanchez carlos_murillo_at_nospammers.ieee.org
Received on Tue Oct 09 2001 - 06:46:21 BST