[rescue] Accidentally destroying hardware..
Sridhar the POWERful
vance at ikickass.org
Tue Mar 26 02:11:59 CST 2002
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Bjorn Ramqvist wrote:
> > Hmm. Adrenaline. I once had a DECsystem 5810 fall on me from a height of
> > almost two feet. For those who don't know, it's the same,
> > chassis/supplies/backplanes as a VAX 6000. It's heavy. It was on me for
> > about 3/4 seconds. What I said was, "AAH!". After that 3/4 second, which
> > felt more like half an hour, we rolled the machine into my garage. I was
> > sore for a week afterwards.
>
> Gee... I'd like some pictures of that. (the machine, that is)
> Never seen one, but then again, I've seen PLENTY of VAX 6xxx. :-)
Well, it's identical, except for the badge, and the CPU cards. The CPU
cards have MIPS R3000's on them.
Peace... Sridhar
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