[Info-vax] DEC VAX 8650

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2016-06-07 19:25, Bob Koehler wrote:
> In article <nj6eo4$u4a$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>> On 2016-06-07 13:29, abrsvc wrote:
>>> VAX 8650 machines were shipped in pieces, 1 cabinet per box on a pallet.  Som yes, they are/were in boxes.
>>
>> The main cabinet box would be impressively large. :-)
>
>    If it was like 11/780, I think that central cabinet splits.  So each
>    is a little shorter and wider than a refrigerator.

Nope, it's not. The large cabinet cannot be split. It's one piece. And 
then you have a smaller cabinet in addition, which holds the FE bus and 
RL02, along with a first Unibus. (And transformer if you're in Europe...)

	Johnny