Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 and VAX 4000 Servers
Highlights
- MicroVAX 3100 Models 88 and 98 are now available as rackmountable systems
- VAX 4000 Model 108 now available as rackmountable system
- Systems use 8.75 inches of rack space in standard 19-inch wide ANSI/EIA racks and cabinet enclosures and offer the same features as desktop servers
MicroVAX 3100 Models 88 and 98 and VAX 4000 Model 108 servers -- the latest offerings in the VAX desktop server line -- are now available in rackmountable configurations for users whose space is at a premium or who have special packaging requirements.
The new Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 systems are offered in Digital Advantage Server Packages, which include 64 MB or 128 MB of memory, 1.05 GB disk, CD-ROM drive, OpenVMS base license, and NAS 200 software.
The Rackmount VAX 4000 Model 108 is offered in a Advantage Server Package that includes 64 MB or 128 MB of memory, 2.1 GB DSSI storage with an embedded DSSI-to-SCSI adapter, 2.1 GB SCSI disk, CD-ROM drive, OpenVMS base license, and NAS 200 software.
For full details on the MicroVAX 3100 Models 88 and 98 and the VAX 4000 Model 108, refer to the "MicroVAX 3100 and VAX 4000 Desktop Servers" article in the October 15, 1996, online issue of Customer Update.
Features
- Mini-tower enclosure with rackmountable shelf assembly
- Six in-box storage slots, and up to 19.2 GB in-box capacity
- 16 and 38 VUP performance
- 64 MB memory (Models 88, 98, and 108) and 128 MB (Models 98 and 108) memory Advantage Server Packages
- 512 MB memory capacity using SIMM memory
- Three-year onsite hardware warranty
- OpenVMS V5.5-2 compatible
- New Rackmount MicroVAX and VAX systems use the same 8.75 inches of rack space as the Rackmount VAX 4000 Model 106A, easing physical migration
- Users can now take advantage of MicroVAX 3100 system attributes in a space-saving rackmountable enclosure
The rackmountable MicroVAX 3100 and VAX 4000 servers are available now from and its business partners.
| Order No. | Description |
| Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 Model 98 Servers | |
| DV-31NCC-FA | 128 MB Memory, CD-ROM, 1 GB SCSI Disk, OpenVMS, NAS 200 |
| DV-31NCC-EA | 64 MB Memory, CD-ROM, 1 GB SCSI Disk, OpenVMS, NAS 200 |
| Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 Model 88 Server | |
| DV-31ECC-EA | 64 MB Memory, CD-ROM, 1 GB SCSI Disk, OpenVMS, NAS 200 |
| Rackmount VAX 4000 Model 108 Servers | |
| DV-41RCC-F9 | 128 MB Memory, CD-ROM, 2.1 GB SCSI Disk, OpenVMS, NAS 200 |
| DV-41RCC-E9 | 64 MB Memory, CD-ROM, 2.1 GB SCSI Disk, OpenVMS, NAS 200 |
| Controllers | |
| KZDDA-AB | MicroVAX 3100 Model 98 Second SCSI Option |
| KFDDA-BB | VAX 4000 Model 108 Single DSSI Option |
| Communications | |
| DHW42-CB | 8-Line EIA-232 Asynchronous Cable, MicroVAX 3100 Models 88/98 and VAX 4000 Model 108 |
| DHW42-BB | 16-Line DEC-423 Asynchronous Cable, MicroVAX 3100 Models 88/98 and VAX 4000 Model 108 |
| DSW43-AA | RS232/V.24 Synchronous Cable, MicroVAX 3100 Models 88/98 and VAX 4000 Model 108 |
| Storage | |
| RZ26N-EB | 1.05 GB SCSI Disk Drive, 5400 RPM |
| RZ28D-EB | 2.1 GB SCSI Disk Drive, 7200 RPM |
| RZ28M-EB | 2.1 GB SCSI Disk Drive, 5400 RPM |
| RZ29B-EB | 4.3 GB SCSI Disk Drive, 7200 RPM |
| TLZ09-LK | 8 GB 4 mm DAT Tape Drive |
| TZK11-LG | QIC 2 GB Tape Drive |
| TZK20-LK | 2.3 GB QIC Tape Cartridge |
| Memory | |
| MS45-DA | 128 MB Expansion Memory -- MicroVAX 3100-88 and VAX 4000-108 |
| PB7MA-CC | AlphaServer 1000A 5/300 64 MB Memory |
| PB7MA-CD | AlphaServer 1000A 5/300 128 MB Memory |
| Cabinets | |
| H9A10-CN | 67-inch Cabinet with Front Door, 19-inch EIA, (2) H7600-AA, 120V NEMA, Gray |
| H9A10-CU | 67-inch Cabinet with Front Door, 19-inch EIA, (2) H7600-DB, 240V IEC, Gray |
| H9A15-BC | 79-inch Cabinet with Front Door, 19-inch EIA, (2) H7600-AA, 120V NEMA, Gray |
| H9A15-BH | 79-inch Cabinet with Front Door, 19-inch EIA, (2) H7600-DB, 240V IEC, Gray |
| Expansion | |
| BA36R-AF | Rackmount BA356-SB Front Mount Storage Enclosure |
| BA36R-AR | Rackmount BA356-SB Rear Mount Storage Enclosure |
| B401X-A9 | Rackmount VAX Q-bus Expansion Enclosure |
Technical data
The following chart shows a comparison of technical features available on the MicroVAX 3100 Models 88 and 98, and the VAX 4000 Model 108 Desktop and Rackmount systems.
| Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 Model 88 | Rackmount MicroVAX 3100 Model 98 | Rackmount VAX 4000 Model 108 | |
| Number of processors | One | One | One |
| CPU clock speed | 62.5 MHz | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Cache size (chip on board) | 10 KB/128 KB | 10 KB/512 KB | 10 KB/512 KB |
| Maximum memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Disk capacity | |||
| Internal | 19.2 GB | 19.2 GB | 19.2 GB |
| External | 60.2 GB | 60.2 GB | 334.635.4 GB |
| I/O bus (maximum) | 2 SCSI/Ethernet | 2 SCSI/Ethernet | 1 SCSI/2 DSSI/ Ethernet/Qbus |
| OpenVMS Cluster support | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, DSSI, FDDI |
| Performance | |||
| TPS | 110 (estimated) | 200 (estimated) | 215 (estimated) |
| VUPs | 16 | 38 | 38 |
| Software | |||
| Operating system | OpenVMS | OpenVMS | OpenVMS |
| Network support | NAS 200 | NAS 200 | NAS 200 |
| Operating environment | |||
| Temperature | 10° to 40° C (50° to 104° F) |
10° to 40° C (50° to 104° F) |
10° to 40° C (50° to 104° F) |
| Relative humidity | 10% to 90% (noncondensing) | 10% to 90% (noncondensing) | 10% to 90% (noncondensing) |
| Maximum (operating) altitude | 10,000 feet (3048 meters) |
10,000 feet (3048 meters) |
10,000 feet (3048 meters) |
| Non-operating environment | |||
| Temperature | -40° to 66° C (-40° to 151° F) |
-40° to 66° C (-40° to 151° F) |
-40° to 66° C (-40° to 151° F) |
| Relative humidity | 10% to 95% (noncondensing) | 10% to 95% (noncondensing) | 10% to 95% (noncondensing) |
| Maximum (non-operating) altitude | 40,000 feet (12,192 meters) |
40,000 feet (12,192 meters) |
40,000 feet (12,192 meters) |
| Power requirements | |||
| Input voltage (nominal) | 100 to 120 VAC or 220 to 240 VAC |
100 to 120 VAC or 220 to 240 VAC |
100 to 120 VAC or 220 to 240 VAC |
| Frequency tolerance | 47 to 63 Hz | 47 to 63 Hz | 47 to 63 Hz |
| Phases | Single | Single | Single |
| Surge current @120/240 VAC | 40/80 amps | 40/80 amps | 40/80 amps |
| Physical characteristics | |||
| Height | 8.75 inches | 8.75 inches | 8.75 inches |
| Width | 19 inches | 19 inches | 19 inches |
| Depth | 27.2 inches | 27.2 inches | 27.2 inches |
| Weight | 45 pounds | 45 pounds | 45 pounds |
| Enclosure | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
Services
MicroVAX 3100 and VAX 4000 servers include a three-year, onsite hardware warranty, and 90 days of telephone support on the operating system software, and one-year conformance to the SPD. Supplemental services are available at additional cost. Installation is not included and can be purchased separately.
Resources
- MicroVAX 3100 and VAX 4000 Desktop Server data sheet -- EC-F7031-10
- System Enhancement Guide -- EC-N6159-93
- World Wide Web site -- http://www.europe.digital.com/info/vax
- European Web site -- http://www.europe.digital.com/info/vax
