[Info-vax] Old Hardware
Bill Gunshannon
billg999 at cs.uofs.edu
Sun Feb 17 08:16:23 EST 2013
In article <76bbf85e-6d62-4e91-9fe9-c8c8b8a69e16 at u7g2000yqg.googlegroups.com>,
Hans Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> writes:
> 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.
>>
>> >> 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
>>
>> >> --
>> >> 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?
>>
>> 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).
>>
>> > What's an AS3100?
>>
>> 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. :-)
>>
>> > Would they fit in an AlphaServer 1200?
>>
>> Don't know what an AlphaServer 1200 is. They are PCI Cards.
>>
>> > And the last and most important question, would you ship to the
>> > Netherlands?
>>
>> 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 $20. :-)
>>
>> bill
>>
>> --
>> Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves
>> billg... at cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
>> University of Scranton |
>> Scranton, Pennsylvania | #include <std.disclaimer.h> - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven -
>>
>> - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -
> Bob,
> I'm interested in SCSI (SE/LVD) cards:
> - NCR8100S SCSI Adapter.
> - COMPAQ Card with what appears to be Video and SCSI on one card.
> If you send me a mail on hvlems$at$zonnet$nl then I'll reply with my
> home address (which I'd rather not do on usenet).
> Hans
The Compaq card is the one someone else asked about but the NCR is still
available. Just reply via email to this one. My email address is legit.
It's my USENET email and it is real easy to pick the real email out and
delete the rest. :-) It's easier than trying to de-munge other people's
addresses or have to hand type them into an email.
bill
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Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves
billg999 at cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
University of Scranton |
Scranton, Pennsylvania | #include <std.disclaimer.h>
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