Subject: Re: Info on HP9000/340?
To: Mauricio Tavares <raub@kushana.aero.ufl.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-hp300
Date: 01/13/1996 22:20:06
On Sun, 14 Jan 1996 00:00:02 -0500 (EST)
raub@kushana.aero.ufl.edu (Mauricio Tavares) wrote:
> There is a chance I may lay my hands in a HP9000/340. Can anyone
> help me with the specs of this beast? For instance, does it have
> ether/SCSI? Also, how good would it be as a NetBSD machine?
The 340 did not have built-in SCSI; you had to install a DIO SCSI hard to
get that. It did have built-in ethernet. I think all 300 models did
except for the 310 and 320.
It's got a 16MHz 68030; it's a reasonable system. I certainly have
slower ones :-) NetBSD should run just fine on it.
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