Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!uunet!indetech!fiver!palowoda From: palowoda@fiver.UUCP (Bob Palowoda) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: Risc System/6000 Message-ID: <1004@fiver.UUCP> Date: 23 Feb 90 09:20:25 GMT References: <1028700001@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: Fiver Communications Fremont, Ca Lines: 43 From article <1028700001@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>, by shair@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu: > > Alternatively one can purchase Feature number 2828 > (SCSI adapter) for $1,200 and Feature number 2541 > (Select 320MB disk) for $3,000. These two features ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ First drive cost 3000.00 > provide one high-performance (12.5ms avg seek, 2MB/sec xfer) > 320MB disk. > > Once one has the SCSI adapter, any number of other interesting > devices can be installed, including (exclusive of cable costs) > Second 320MB disk $5,500 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Why is the second drive 2500.00 more than the first? Is that the price of the cable? I'm sure you have to be mistaken. > External CD ROM $1,695 > External QIC tape $1,995 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ WoW! Does third party MCA QIC tape drives work in in the 6000. > External 8mm tape $6,650 > (but this is really beginning to look like advertising...) I've notice the price for the AIX is 3.0 software is 1250.00 for the "1-2 USER VERSION" how much is the "UNLIMITED" version? And what is the upgrade cost for a "1-2 USER VERSION" ---> "UNLIMITED USER" version? ---Bob -- Bob Palowoda pacbell!indetech!palowoda *Home of Fiver BBS* login: bbs Home {sun|daisy}!ys2!fiver!palowoda (415)-623-8809 1200/2400 Work {sun|pyramid|decwrl}!megatest!palowoda (415)-623-8806 2400/9600/19200 TB Voice: (415)-623-7495 Public access UNIX XBBS