[Info-vax] For sale: HP Integrity rx2600 parts (various)

[glen herrmannsfeldt]

MG <marcogbNO at spamxs4all.nl> wrote:
> On 7-12-2011 0:37, glen herrmannsfeldt wrote:
>> I don't know the options for the RX2600 so well to know.

> You don't know what was/is in yours...?

I know what is in mine, I don't know what was optional and
what was standard.

>> They come without disk, for one, but SAS disks aren't all
>> that hard to find.

> The disks, internally, in the rx2600 are SCSI.  (Not SAS.)

It is the 80 pin SCSI that includes power and data in one
connector.  I thought that was SAS.

>> Mine has 10GB RAM.  That would not have been easy to buy
>> for $100 a few years ago, maybe not so hard today (in DDR3).

> 1 GB kits, right?

SIMMS go in sets of four for servers, and pairs for workstations,
according to the internal label.  There are three sets of
four SIMMs, so 4GB, 2GB, 4GB, so individual SIMMs are either
1GB or 0.5GB.  All slots full.

>> There was some kind of network card in a PCI slot, which
>> I removed.  I believe they were part of a large networked
>> cluster, so special network adaptor.

> Quadrics?

Sounds familiar, but I haven't looked at it recently.

>> Dual processor.

> Clock-frequency?

Hmm.  I am not sure, and the label (put on by the seller) seems
to have faded.  Fast enough for me.

>> Ones with management processor were $175.

> So, I see.

>> I can answer more specific questions if you ask, but that
>> is as much as I remember.

> So you don't have it anymore?  Did you sell it on?

I still have it, though I don't run it all that often.

-- glen