On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, Gunnar Helliesen wrote:

> Hm, this sounds a lot like my machine. It was never a GPX but simply a
> MicroVAX II. A lot of these were sold around here, actually this cabinet
> was the most common one for the MicroVAX II, although I have seen some
> as VAXstation II/GPX as well. We used to call this config the "Q3". The
> smaller cabinet we used to call "Q2" and the largest cabinet (like the
> one Tom Ivar has, a rack with an RA82 at the bottom) we used to call the
> "Q5".
> 
> Where these designations came from I don't know. Anyone else seen/used
> them?
> 
	Pass. :) Would you have more details on the 'Q5' - is it a BS23
	(19" rackmount uVaxII with two drive bays) in a 19" rack?

> I have a picture of my machine on the FAQ pages:
> http://vaxine.bitcon.no/image/vaxine-m.jpg
> 
> This is what I call a "Q3". Is this what you mean by the BA123 box?
> 
	That is a BA123.

	Would you mind if I took a copy of your picture for the
	www.netbsd.org vax-models.html list?

	Does anyone else have images of Vaxes they would like to
	contribute?

		David/absolute

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