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Alliant FX/80 - FOR SALE

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From: Steve Hare
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 1990 20:31
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The Computer Science Department at Purdue University is selling an
Alliant FX/80 computer system. The configuration of this system is
as follows:

	FX/80 System Building Block with 3 ACE's
	Peripheral Building Block
	SMD Controller
	Ethernet Controller
	16 Line Communications Controller
	Master Console
	Dot Matrix Printer
	FX/Fortran
	16 User Concentrix License
	NFS for FX/80 (up to 3 ACE's)
	Multiuser FX/C License

This system includes 32 megabytes of memory, 2 IP's, 256K CE cache,
Telex 9-track tape drive, and 1 gigabyte of disk space. This machine has
been maintained by Alliant for the past two years and was orginally an
FX/8 which was upgraded.

We are asking $55,000 for this machine and will consider all serious
offers. Tranfer of all software licenses will have to be negotiated with 
Alliant Compter Systems Corporation. Please direct inquiries to me at 
the address below.

Steve Hare	    Research Facilities Manager
Purdue University	   Computer Sciences Department
hare@cs.purdue.edu  (ARPA) 	...!purdue!hare  (UUCP)
317-494-7820

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Software Configuration (4):

MT	SW Code		SW Description		Rev
---------------------------------------------------
T9	CONX		CONCENTRIX		5.5
T9	FORTRAN		FX/FORTRAN		4.2
T9	FXC		FX/C			2.1
FD	NFS		Network File System

Hardware Configuration (26):

System Boards (14):
Name	Part Number	Description
---------------------------------------------
ACE	202-00039	Super CE Bd (ACE)
ACE	202-00039	Super CE Bd (ACE)
ACE	202-00039	Super CE Bd (ACE)
CPC 	202-00024	CPC 256Kb Bd (Cache)
F PANEL	202-00010	Frnt Pnl Bd
IPC	202-00008	IPC Bd (Cache)
L PS	175-00001	1500W Pwr Sup
MEM	202-00001-02	8mb MMry Bd
MEM	202-00001-02	8mb MMry Bd
MEM 	202-00001-02	8mb MMry Bd
MEM 	202-00001-02	8mb MMry Bd
MIB	202-00023	MIB 512Kb Bd
PCU	250-00004-01	Assy FX8 PCU Domstc
R PS	175-00001	1500W Pwr Sup

IO Ctrlr Boards (7):
Name	Part Number	Description
-------------------------------------------
EX 202	181-00015	VME Ethrnt Ctrlr
VME IP	202-00037	VME IP W/O Des Euro 
VME IP	202-00037	VME IP W/O Des Euro
XY 754	181-00018	VME 754 3.0xfer Disk
XY 754	181-00018	VME 754 3.0xfer Disk
XY 772	181-00013	VME Tape Cntrlr
XY 780			780 MUX 16 line

Peripherals (5):
Name		Part Number 	Description
-----------------------------------------------------
DPMG9		180-00019-01	Dot Matrix Prtr Dom
FJ 2344		180-00021-02	690mb Disk VME
FJ 2344		180-00021-02	690mb Disk VME
HP 2392A	180-00018-01	12'" Video Term Green
TEL 9250	180-00001-01	50 Ips Tape Dry Doms
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From: hare@cs.purdue.EDU (Steve Hare)
Newsgroups: purdue.forsale,misc.forsale.computers,comp.sys.alliant
Subject: Alliant FX/80 - FOR SALE
Keywords: FX/80, 3 processor, reduced price
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Date: 5 Dec 90 20:31:44 GMT
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