[rescue] What is a hamstation 2 ?

Shirker shirker at mooli.org.uk
Sat May 7 11:25:02 CDT 2005


On Sat, 7 May 2005, Atom wrote:

> >> AFAIK the Hamstation has a different enclosure. The main board is the
> >> same. Back in the days there where a lot of cloners that bought
> >> OEM main
> >> boards from Sun or build identical boards them self based on Suns
> >> engineering informations.
> >
> > Oh well doesn't matter because I only payed 8 Euro for it and it
> > has 2 1.2Gb HDD's in it and I needed some hdd's to fix a couple
> > of boxes in my collection ... So for that price I can't complain.
>
> Look for Transtec Hamstation. IIRC these where made in germany by the
> company transtec.

I think these were actually made by a company called Hamilton. I have one
of the Transtec SS2 clones, and it's remarkably anonymous - quite hard to
find out who made it. It doesn't have the big red "Hamstation" badge the
Hamilton machines do.

Ed.



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