[rescue] RS/6000 595

[vance at neurotica.com]

On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Dave McGuire wrote:

> >> Well, even if it goes for the BIN of $1000, it's still a good deal.
> >> That
> >> thing runs like greased lightning for anything FP-heavy.
> >
> > Wow, I didn't realize the Microchannel systems still held that kind of
> > value in the market.  I've seen them on Ebay, but didn't think they
> > actually went for that kind of money.
>
>    MCA died in the PeeCee market a long time ago, but it's a different
> story in the RS/6000 world.  The 595 was only discontinued in 1999.

It depends on what you mean by, "a long time ago".  The PC Server 320 MCA
is old, but not that old.

Peace...  Sridhar