Subject: Re: System identification
To: Oscar Oberg <Oscar.Oberg@abc.se>
From: Matthias Koch <kochm@goofy.zdv.Uni-Mainz.de>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/26/1997 20:46:06
On Fri, 26 Dec 1997, Oscar Oberg wrote:

> In a local computer store, afriend of mine found 4 VT1300's (VS42A-BB). I
> think these are X terminals, correct? They sure look alot like VS3100's,
> except they don't have an internal SCSI drive or an external SCSI
> connector.

"The VT1300 is Digital`s colour, high-resolution, high-performance, X
Window System terminal." (DEC Catalouge 1990)

It can be upgraded to a VAXsation 3100 Model 30 SPX

> a) Could this run NetBSD?
> b) Does this have a SCSI controller?

If upgraded, why not? :-)

> c) How fast (in VUP's I guess) is it?

It has a 90ns CVAX processor and a graphics co-processor. So it has
2.8VUPs but is much faster in graphics than a standard 3100 M30.

Bye,
Matthias

BTW: How much are they?