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From: rich@rexago1.UUCP (K. Richard Magill)
Newsgroups: net.micro.att
Subject: Re: 3B1, 7300, UNIX PC
Message-ID: <170@rexago1.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 16-Jan-86 10:21:34 EST
Article-I.D.: rexago1.170
Posted: Thu Jan 16 10:21:34 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jan-86 00:41:55 EST
References: <610@harvard.UUCP> <107@elan.UUCP>
Reply-To: rich@rexago1.UUCP (K. Richard Magill)
Organization: Roadway Express Inc., Akron, OH
Lines: 19
Keywords: UNIX PC, 7300, 3B1
Summary: 

In article <107@elan.UUCP> kg@elan.UUCP (Ken Greer) writes:
>In article <610@harvard.UUCP>, dyer@harvard.UUCP (Steve Dyer) writes:
>> How does the 3B1 differ from the 7300?  Where can I receive information
>> on availability and price (this seems to be a perennial problem with
>> AT&T products.)
>
>The 3B1 is a 7300 with a larger disk (and I think an extra RS-232 port).
>Salesfolks still call it the 7300 or UNIX PC.  We have a prototype, 
>but I think they are generally available now.  Your best bet for info
>is a local computer store that carries AT&T. (Such as Gateway).

OUR 3b1 does indeed have a larger hard disk, still just the one rs-232,
but the GREAT part is that the hard disk is quiet & about twice as fast.
(the slow hard disk is a shortcoming on the 7300/Safari)

K. Richard Magill

PS, BOTH have an optional streaming tape backup unit & an optional
msdos board/subsystem (har, har) 8\)