----- Original Message -----
From: "Ethan Dicks" <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: Found a NCR system 3400 BoatAnchor
>
> I used to work in a group at Lucent (in Columbus, OH) that
> maintained Suns and NCR 34xx machines. How many MicroChannel
> SCSI cards does yours have? Ethernet?
>
1 x SCSI, 0 x Ethernet although i may have an IBM one somewhere
> /snip
> If you want to run multi-processor UNIX (NCR's MP-RAS) on what
> are probably P-90 chips, it's a fine little beast. Otherwise,
> it's an I/O-heavy desktop machine. A giant PeeCee, really.
>
Hmm, was afraid of that, more or less .............
I'll propably will salvage usable parts from it and turn to
more vintage stuff like Sun or Intergraph stations for projects ..........
If somebody is in dire need of a low weight part of this machine ?
Let me know (soon! ;-)
>
> I was told that you could stick in a DOS boot floppy and play
> DOOM on one. Never got the chance, though. :-)
>
Sipke de Wal
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