[rescue] Not exactly sun, but....

Michael Free mfree80286 at adelphia.net
Fri Apr 16 18:47:47 CDT 2004


Zenith Z-248s. I worked on those, it's not completely AT on the connector
for the processor and memory boards.

-Mike Free

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From: <ssandau at gwi.net>
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Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Not exactly sun, but....


> >>Well, they're obviously x86 SBC's.  I'd guess the top one is a 486 and
the
> >>bottom one socket7.  You said you have tons of these??
> >
> >
> >   how common was that design approach back then with major vendors? I
> >   have a couple (as in "2") old SNI PCs(*) that have the complete main
> >   system on an ISA card and where usually is a mainboard there is just
> >   a backplane. Haven't seen anything like that from IBM for example.
> >
>
> I seem to remember a Zenith setup that used a plug-in board like that.
> The Navy owned a bunch of them. I seem to remember that I didn't have
> any luck powering one up without it's backplane, though...
>
> Steve
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