Subject: RE: Hmm.. VAX4000/500 Question...
To: Carl Lowenstein <cdl@mpl.ucsd.edu>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/04/2001 19:02:51
On March 4, Carl Lowenstein wrote:
> Sanity check -- mine, that is.
> 
> Currently available picture on eBay shows something called a VAX
> 4000/600 CPU board.  It has in the upper left a large square heatsink
> with two bolts.  My instince says "Alpha" because I have never seen an
> Alpha processor without this type of heatsink.  On the other hand,
> maybe I haven't seen the right kind of newer VAX processors.

  That heat sink makes it look lika an Alpha, but it is indeed a
VAX...a very zippy one.  My 4000/400s and 4000/700 look very similar.

          -Dave McGuire