DEC 3000/300 ("PELICAN" )


 
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General Technical Information

HOSTNAME CASSIOPEIA2
SYSTEM CPU DEC ALPHA "EV4" 21064 @150 MHz
CACHE (2nd, 1st D/I) 256 KB, 8 KB / 8 KB
RAM  208 MB (Max. 256 MB)
SYSTEM BUS WIDTH 64 bit
SCSI BUS 1 x SCSI-2 (10 MB/s)
OPTION BUS 2 x Turbochannel slots @12.5 MHz
GRAPHICS Onboard 8-plane 1280x1024 @72Hz (similar to PMAGB-B)
HARD DISK DRIVE 18 GB 10K RPM Seagate Cheetah
NETWORK 10 Mbps RJ45 (onboard ethernet) and ISDN
OS DEC OSF/1 V3.2G
YEAR 1992
SPEED (not measured) VAX MIPS
COMMENTS This machine will run older OSF/1 and OpenVMS very smoothly. It's a bit of a cost-down Alpha system, but I think it has a lot of personality, compared to the peecee-like Alphas.
PRICE '94 (basic configuration, 64 MB RAM, 1 GB SCSI disk, onboard graphics only) $9,500

Console photo


History and other comments

I got this system from Germany in the beginning of 2009. This is my second DEC 3000/300, I used to have a DEC 3000/300X before.

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Last updated:  4-10-2007