[rescue] [OT] S: IBM /370 or /390 card

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Sep 12 16:03:20 EDT 2023


On 9/12/23 15:59, Clem Cole wrote:
>         We have an IBM 9371 at LSSM, that's the very strange box that
>     contains the guts of two PS/2 Model 80s back to back, with a large
>     stack
>     of extra-tall MCA boards in it that implement a 370.  Absolutely crazy
>     stuff.
> 
> Dave  - just curious - how is the performance of the 9371 compared to 
> running Hercules on a modern Intel*64-based system?

   I can't tell you that just yet, as we don't have it running.  Both of 
its power supplies need work.  We do plan to get it running, though.

              -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA




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