[Info-vax] Old Hardware

[Hans Vlems]

On 16 feb, 21:24, billg... at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) wrote:
> In article <21210a86-d52c-46dd-8dd0-d40f3d66a... at y4g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>,
>         Hans Vlems <hvl... at freenet.de> writes:
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> > 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.
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> >> 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.
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> >> 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.
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> >> Any interest?
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> >> 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.
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> >> 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.
> >> University of Scranton   |
> >> Scranton, Pennsylvania   |         #include <std.disclaimer.h>
> > Is there VMS support for these cards?
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> As far as I know.  The machine they came out of ran VMS at the University
> until they offered it to me (actually it was me or the cwdumpster).
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> > What's an AS3100?
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> I may have mis-typed.  I think it was an AlphaServer 2100.  I have so
> many VS3100's I sometimes think the world is a 3100.  :-)
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> > Would they fit in an AlphaServer 1200?
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> Don't know what an AlphaServer 1200 is.  They are PCI Cards.
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> > And the last and most important question, would you ship to the
> > Netherlands?
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> If you are willing to pay for it I can probably ship pretty much
> anywhere.  I am waiting for an address in England now to compute
> the shipping cost for one card.  The rest are still unspoken for.
> Email me with what cards you are interested in and include a
> physical address so I can run it by UPS to see what the cost is.
> Once I have that you can decide if it's worth it.  Stateside
> is easy with the If-it-fits-it-ships program with the USPS but
> overseas is more of a challenge.  At least customs shouldn't be
> a problem as the the actual cost of the card is $20.  :-)
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> bill
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> --
> Bill Gunshannon          |  de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n.  Three wolves
> billg... at cs.scranton.edu |  and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
> University of Scranton   |
> Scranton, Pennsylvania   |         #include <std.disclaimer.h>  - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven -
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Bob,
I'm interested in SCSI (SE/LVD) cards:
 -  NCR8100S SCSI Adapter.
 - COMPAQ Card with what appears to be Video and SCSI on one card.
If you send me a mail on hvlems$at$zonnet$nl then I'll reply with my
home address (which I'd rather not do on usenet).
Hans