Subject: Re: Anyone know what a DEC 881 alpha is?
To: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
From: Nigel Reed <nigel@nelgin.nu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 05/16/2001 14:07:43
Would it be this thing?
http://www4.service.digital.com/support_database/HG881WUA.PDF

Regards
Nigel

On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:47:16AM -0400, NetBSD Bob wrote:
> I picked up a 5 buck small server chassis that seems to be some kind of
> alpha or maybe intel box, not sure yet.  It has 64mb of ram and 4x1g
> storageworks drives.  I could not tell what the processor was exactly,
> but it indicated 590 somethingorother when hooked up to a vga monitor.
> A normal pc keyboard did not seem to work on it, and it stalled on
> boot with cache 180 errors.  The model numbers apear to be, from the
> back label, 881WW and KA508TEBRS.  Anyone know what this thing actually
> is, and what flavor of NetBSD it is most likely to run?  Heck, for 5
> bucks, I couldn't let the critter get crushed.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob
> 

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