[rescue] Re: Solbourne VME Boards

Zach Malone rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Aug 27 15:26:20 CDT 2001


The board was probably installed for backwards compatibility with their
680x0 applications.  Do you have any experience with old 68k VME cards?  Any
clue on where to pick up an OS for this?
    Thank you for your help, I now have a reasonably good idea what all the
VME cards do.
    Zach
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave McGuire" <mcguire at neurotica.com>
To: "Zach Malone" <Diff at Mac.com>
Cc: <rescue at sunhelp.org>; <classiccmp at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 4:11 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Re: Solbourne VME Boards


> On August 27, Zach Malone wrote:
> > I managed to find the silk screened board name on the Keurikon board.
Its
> > an HK68/V10.
> > "HK68                   68000         128K     UNIX     ??      84"
> > Quoted from
> > http://www.classiccmp.org/mail-archive/classiccmp/1997-05/0519.html
> > So it is in fact a SBC.  I don't have a clue as to why it is inserted in
the
> > Solbourne box, it is of the era of the Solbourne date wise (the
Solbourne
> > 5/600 I have has November 1990 stamped over its original label of 1988,
the
> > HK/68 was originally built in 1984, and mine is copywrite 1989).  You
> > originally found the machine, any clue as to what governmental branch it
was
> > originally under?
>
>   It was in use at DISA.
>
>      -Dave
>
> --
> Dave McGuire
> Laurel, MD
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