DECstation 5000/50  ("MAXINE" )


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General Technical Information

HOSTNAME HYDRA2
SYSTEM CPU MIPS R4000 @50 MHz  (internal 100 MHz)
CACHE (2nd, 1st D/I) 1 MB, 8 KB / 8 KB
RAM  40 MB (Max. 40 MB)
DATA BUS WIDTH 32 bit
SCSI BUS 1 x SCSI-2 (5 MB/s)
OPTION BUS 2 x Turbochannel slots @12.5 MHz
GRAPHICS Onboard 8-plane 1024x768 @66Hz and PMAGB-BA 8-plane 1280x1024 @72Hz option card
HARD DISK DRIVE 9.1 GB 10K RPM Compaq SCSI disk
NETWORK 10 Mbps AUI (onboard ethernet)
OS DEC ULTRIX V4.5
YEAR 1993
SPEED about 75 VAX MIPS
COMMENTS This machine runs ULTRIX smoothly. It can't take much RAM but ULTRIX doesn't need that much.
ESTIMATED PRICE '93 $25,000

History and other comments

This machine was exchanged for a barebone AlphaServer 300 along with the AlphaStation 200 and the SGI Indy. It was shipped to me from Germany in May 2006.

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Last updated:  31-5-2006