This came off a post to decstation-managers@ornl.gov
that I replied to.  Those of you looking for another box
to play with Pmax on may be interested in this.  Please
reply to terramap.east@valley.net, and not to me.

Forwarded message:
> From: "Terra-Map.East."<terramap.east@valley.net>
> To: "\"'Leo.Bicknell.'\"."<bicknell@ufp.org>
> Subject: RE: For Sale: DECstation 5000/50 systems and parts
> 
> Thank you for your inquiry regarding the DECstation 5000's we have for =
> sale.   Here is some more detailed information about the machines.  I =
> will do my best to provide more details if needed (I am only a very =
> casual Ultrix user - not a Ultrix system administrator and definitely =
> not a guru).  At this point, we are seeing enough interest that we would =
> prefer to sell these as complete systems.  If demand for complete =
> systems wanes we will offer individual components (we do have a couple =
> with bad CPUs for parts).
> 
> Quantity: 21 DECstation 5000/50, 1 5000/25
> 
> Specifications:
> 
> 40 MB RAM (8 on board, 32 added)
> 19" Digital VRT19-HA Color Monitors
> Some have 426 MB Disks (RZ25), Most have 1 GB Disks (RZ26)
> PMAGB-B Turbochannel Graphics cards
> Most have 2.88 MB floppy drives
> Keyboard
> Mouse
> Some running Ultrix 4.4, others have had disks switched and won't boot =
> without a re-installation of Ultrix
> I have many Cabletron AUI/10BaseT transceivers=20
> I have three BA42 expansion boxes
> I also have a few assorted Ultrix/DECstation manuals
> 
> Situation:
> 
> These machines were CAD workstations at an electric company.  We =
> installed new PC's running NT to replace these machines.  As part of the =
> deal, we bought the DECstation's and really don't know much about them.  =
> I was going to part them out for  PC/MAC drives and monitors until I saw =
> the DECstation-manager's list.
> 
> Pricing (in US dollars):
> 
> 1-5 machines $700/each + Shipping and Handling (unknown at this point =
> re: UPS strike)
> 6-9 machines $650/each + Shipping and Handling
> 10+ machines $600/each + Shipping and Handling
> 
> First come, first served!
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Mark Winberry
> Terra-Map East
> Lyme, New Hampshire
> 
> 
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