IBM PowerStation 530

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp1394.monmouth.com>
Date: Fri Sep 14 16:00:00 2001

> The other day, my University (U of M _at_ A^2) threw away an old PowerStation
> 530. Having never seen anything like it before, I grabbed it up and carted
> it to my dorm room (alone). I've never really seen anything this old, and
> I'm not sure if this behemoth is even worth keeping. Perhaps it could
> replace my current Pentium I 110MHz (24MB RAM) as a server, but I'm not
> sure.
>
> Anyway, anyone here have any experience with these machines? Know where I
> can get a manual? I've only been a computer geek for about... oh... 6 years
> now, so I've never seen the monitor hook-up either... it's mini-coax and
> looks like the diagram below:
>
> (o)(o)(o)
>
> I'm assuming that's RGB...
>
> Thanks in advance for any and all help. Now, back to trolling. :o)

It's RGB 1024x768 Sync on Green IIRC.
Do you have the AIX for it and how much memory is on this box.

Bill

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Received on Fri Sep 14 2001 - 16:00:00 BST

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