Name : vixen, erudit_2 (its original name) | IP : 172.21.6.2 |
Model : VAXserver 4000-200 (Spitfire) in BA440 enclosure | Manufacturer : Digital |
CPU : KA660 (CMOS) | Frequency : 30Mhz |
Memory : 16M | Cache : 6k L1 |
Disk : 3x RF31 (3x 380M) + TK70 tape | Interface : DSSI |
Performances (Dhrystone 2) : 9 307 | Original price : at least $50 000 by the end 80's |
Power consumption : PSU rated 850W, but consumes much less | Noise : Fantastic power-up sequence noise (Fan test + disks test seeks) |
OS : VMS (yuck bleach), NetBSD 1.5 (netboot on nexus) | Usage : air blower, nerd ego booster (the "I have a VAX" syndrome) |
Remarks : Funky hardware, great historic value | Todo : still waiting for the NetBSD DSSI support to boot NetBSD on its own disks |