Video Card

From: Sridhar the POWERful <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Mon Apr 8 16:09:47 2002

On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Dan Wright wrote:

> A friend of mine and I found one of those and a couple RS/6000 (I think
> they're 7014 3AT's, but I'm not certain) being thrown out the other day.
> Naturally they were scavenged :) What exactly is needed to connect the POWER
> GXT1000 to the host system? It's got what looks like a funky RS/6k SCSI cable
> coming out of it (it is, in fact, physically the same connector), which is
> what I assumed was used to connect the two, but I don't actually know...

There is a hostside card, which can be either PCI or MCA, that hooks to
that cable.

> by the way, calling the GXT1000 a "video card" is pretty funny ;)

Ok, well, "video subsystem", if you like. And isn't a 3AT actually a
7030-3AT? Would you consider kicking that GXT1000 my way? What would you
want for it?

Peace... Sridhar

> > > > Anyone know where I can get an IBM RS/6000 POWER GXT1000 Model 002 video
> > > > card?
> > >
> > > Do you have the GXT1000 display hardware?
> >
> > No, I need the box and everything, not just the interface.
Received on Mon Apr 08 2002 - 16:09:47 BST