IBM RT

[Jeff Brendle]

Just curious what model RT this one was & what exactly you got in it/ 
with it. Sounds like a good rescue ... I've got a bit of that old IBM  
gear so I'm always curious when there is mention of it on the list...
-j

On Nov 23, 2005, at 7:16 PM, tom ponsford wrote:

> I just rescued a complete IBM RT PC. It includes all the  
> documentation. AIX 2.x software, extra keyboards, extra cards,  
> extra HDD;s and extra tape drives. It also has an extra ESDI hard  
> drive labeled Reno 4.3.
>
> Was there a port of 4.x BSD to the ROMP processor? I thought that  
> it was tried but not completed.
>
> There is also a backup tape labeled AOS?
>
> The whole system looks like its in pretty good condition. And maybe  
> after consuming mass quantities of turkey tomorrow, I'll see if it  
> boots up.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom