On Tue, 23 Jul 1996 08:49:19 -0600 
 Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org> wrote:

 > I didn't think the 340 had hs-hpib... But then I'm not a pro...

Well, you could install a high-speed HP-IB card rather than a SCSI card...

 >  > > - HP98643 LAN interface, maybe wrecked?
 > 
 > "maybe wrecked"? If it's wrecked, it's definitely not worth $300...

Yah, agree with Herb.  An hp300 with a duff ethernet isn't worth much.  
You could always install a DIO ethernet card, but that's a waste of the 
one slot on the 340.

 >  > I think that means machine have HP-IB interface, but this odd 
 >  > 7963B in some=
 >  >  kind of SCSI adapter which can connect SCSI-drives to HP-IB channel?
 > 
 > to my knowledge, the disks inside an hpib box are ESDI or MFM but not SCSI.
 > If you want to do SCSI on a 340, you need to get a SCSI card.  The 340 has 
 > one slot..

I _think_ they're MFM...

 >  > Is this supported in latest release of NetBSD?
 > 
 > It'll run NetBSD just fine... 8mb is a little shy for running X though...
 > 
 >  > > Monitori
 >  > > - 98788A Monochrome
 >  > > - 19"
 >  > > - 1280x1024 dots
 >  > > - refresh rate 60 Hz
 >  > > - scan rate 63.3 kHz
 >  > > - paino 22 kg
 >  > 
 >  > And are these monitor supported?
 > 
 > Yup. that one should with with the card in that 340...

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