New Buy & VMS help wanted

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Thu Jan 31 18:52:01 2002

On January 31, Pat Finnegan wrote:
> I just got a VAXstation 3200 today for about $15... Amazingly enough, it
> boots up to VMS 5.3-1 (can't log in though.) Can anyone recommend a good
> guide for using VMS that's either avalible at a good book store or
> (preferred) availble online?
>
> Specs: 8 line serial card (forgot to look at the model #), TK-50
> controller (didn't grab the drive, but might do that tomorrow..), 8-plane
> framebuffer, 2x8M QBus memory cards, 2x760M ST-506 interface hard drives,
> DELQA ethernet, KA650-B cpu card, (and that's about all I think...)
>
> pics at http://purdueriots.com/imgs/vs3200-back-lores.jpg
> and http://purdueriots.com/imgs/vs3200-front-lores.jpg

  Wow, nice machine! :-) The ST506 MFM interface maxes out at
160MB...those are probably ESDI drives. And if they are, I'm
jealous. :-)

     -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL         "Less talk.  More synthohol." --Lt. Worf
Received on Thu Jan 31 2002 - 18:52:01 GMT

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