[Info-vax] Old Hardware

[Hans Vlems]

On 15 feb, 19:02, billg... at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) wrote:
> I'm cleaning up around the howm datacenter and periodically come accross
> stuff from the older Alpha's I had.  If there is any interest in them as
> I find them I would be willing to let them go cheap and One-Size-Fits-All
> boxes from the USPS make shipping cheap within the US.  Let me know if
> there is likely to be any inte5rest here or if I should just dispose of
> them like PC cards.
>
> At the moment I have the following PCI cards available:
>   A DEC Ethernet Turbo Controller - This one has AUI, 10base2 and 10baseT
>                                     all onboard.
>   An NCR8100S SCSI Adapter.
>   A COMPAQ Card with what appears to be Video and SCSI on one card.
>
> All of these came out an AS3100 many years ago and have been sitting
> on a shelf here since.   I kept them because I actually had another
> AS3100 for a while, but I got rid of it.
>
> Any interest?
>
> And, on another note, Kingston made Ethernet cards for a while that
> used the DEC Tulip.  Has anyone ever tried these to see if they work
> with VMS?  I have kept a bunch because the were great performers but
> there are other great performers today and if these work with VMS
> there might be a need for them somewhere else.
>
> bill
>
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> Bill Gunshannon          |  de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n.  Three wolves
> billg... at cs.scranton.edu |  and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
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Is there VMS support for these cards?
What's an AS3100?
Would they fit in an AlphaServer 1200?
And the last and most important question, would you ship to the
Netherlands?
Hans