[geeks] HP B0xen

[Mike Nicewonger]

On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, you wrote:
> On 24 Sep 2001, at 18:12, geeks-request at sunhelp.org wrote:
> 
> > >*ping*
> > >
> > >Just because I went off on some guy this morning doesent mean that
> > >yall have to shut up. 8-)
> > 
> > What is a Visualize box worth these days?  A C240 with an FX4 card is
> > on ebay right now for relatively cheap.  I can't find any data on the
> > FX4 card so I'm wondering how that box would compare to an Indigo2
> > IMPACT system.
> 
> I too wonder about that. The price on PA-RISC systems just fell 
> through the floor recently, I see C120s and whatnot going for like 
> $50 decently configured. They have what looks like very nice 
> graphics cards but I have no idea how good they are. Also, what's 
> the weird graphics connector on some B-Class machines? Looks 
> like LCD but... If only they didn't run HP/UX.
> 
The FX board and the most of the better B series workstations use digital
outputs (P&D type) like on LCD's.

Otherwise they are very nice items.

Mike N