Brand: Digital Equipment Corporation (11 machines)
A bit of history
Digital Equipment Corporation shaped the minicomputer era with PDP and VAX systems and an influential networked culture.
On display here are 11 Digital Equipment Corporation machines from the collection. Open a card to see its photographs, present configuration and technical specifications.
VT220
An amber-screen VT220 text terminal implementing Digital’s influential terminal protocol.
- CPU
- Terminal controller
- Memory
- Terminal-local display memory
- OS
- Terminal firmware
- Status
VT320
An amber-screen VT320 terminal from Digital’s later video-terminal family.
- CPU
- Terminal controller
- Memory
- Terminal-local display memory
- OS
- Terminal firmware
- Status
VT420
A green-screen VT420 text terminal with expanded session and display capabilities.
- CPU
- Terminal controller
- Memory
- Terminal-local display memory
- OS
- Terminal firmware
- Status
- Working
DECstation 5000/240
A high-end MIPS-based UNIX workstation with TurboChannel expansion.
- CPU
- MIPS R3000A at 40 MHz
- Memory
- 64MB ECC memory
- OS
- ULTRIX 4.5
- Status
- Working connected to the lan
VAXstation 3100 Model 76
A compact networked VAX system for departmental and technical use.
- CPU
- VAX processor
- Memory
- 32MB ECC memory
- OS
- OpenBSD
- Status
- Working connected to the lan
VAXstation 4000 VLC
A very compact entry-level VAX workstation with built-in networking.
- CPU
- VAX processor at approximately 25 MHz
- Memory
- 24MB RAM
- OS
- OpenVMS 7.3
- Status
- Working
Vaxstation 4000/60
Running OpenVMS 7.3
- CPU
- KA46 55Mhz
- Memory
- 104MB RAM
- OS
- OpenVMS 7.3
- Status
- Preserved
AlphaServer 1000
A departmental 64-bit Alpha server from Digital Equipment Corporation.
- CPU
- Alpha processor 21064A (EV45) at 233Mhz
- Memory
- 256MB ECC memory
- OS
- Digital UNIX 4.0d
- Status
- Working connected to the lan
AlphaStation 4/166
An entry-level 64-bit Alpha workstation supporting several operating systems.
- CPU
- Alpha 21066 at 166 MHz
- Memory
- 128MB ECC memory
- OS
- Digital UNIX
- Status
- Working connected to the lan
AlphaPC 164LX
An ATX Alpha motherboard platform intended for high-performance workstations.
- CPU
- Alpha 21164 at 533
- Memory
- 512MB ECC SDRAM
- OS
- Tru64 5.1b
- Status
- Working connected to the lan
Digital PC 5100
A Pentium MMX business desktop from Digital’s PC range.
- CPU
- Intel Pentium with MMX at 200 MHz
- Memory
- 256MB RAM
- OS
- OpenBSD / NetBSD
- Status
- Working connected to the lan