Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-08 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
On 8/7/17, 10:35 PM, "cctalk on behalf of Mark J. Blair via cctalk" wrote: > >> On Aug 7, 2017, at 12:13 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven >> wrote: >> >> That would have been the CPU cabinet for the

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-07 Thread Mark J. Blair via cctalk
> On Aug 7, 2017, at 12:13 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven > wrote: > > That would have been the CPU cabinet for the C240 (which is twice as wide > as the C220¹s CPU cabinet. The C240¹s CPU consumes - i.e. converts to heat > - about 20 kilowatts of power, so that

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-07 Thread Dennis Boone via cctalk
> That would have been the CPU cabinet for the C240 (which is twice as > wide as the C220^1s CPU cabinet. The C240^1s CPU consumes - > i.e. converts to heat - about 20 kilowatts of power, so that would > indeed have created a hotspot in a computer room. It will surely > create a hotspot in my

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-07 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
On 8/6/17, 7:31 PM, "cctech on behalf of Mark J. Blair via cctech" wrote: >Wow! I fondly remember the air exhaust from the power supply cabinet of >the Convex C240 as being the warmest spot in the UCI computer room at >6AM, when

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-06 Thread Mark J. Blair via cctalk
Wow! I fondly remember the air exhaust from the power supply cabinet of the Convex C240 as being the warmest spot in the UCI computer room at 6AM, when the main Computer Science building A/C turned on and the computer room temperature plummeted. Maybe I should finally learn how to use one for

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-04 Thread Ethan via cctalk
My Convex C220 arrived about a week ago, so I now have a C1, C1 XL, and a C220. A C240 will follow in a few weeks. Along with the C220 came some installation tapes, and a large volume of documentation (some 300 documents). As long as I don¹t receive any objections to the being online from HP

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-04 Thread Al Kossow via cctalk
On 8/3/17 2:45 PM, Curious Marc via cctech wrote: > Wow, that's mighty impressive. I knew about your FPGA 360/65 project but had > never seen your website before. There is also a simulation book in the works in cooperation with 'vaxman' http://www.analogmuseum.org/english/about_me/

Re: Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-08-03 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
Wow, that's mighty impressive. I knew about your FPGA 360/65 project but had never seen your website before. I must visit next time I'm close to the Netherlands! Marc On Jul 29, 2017, at 11:17 PM, Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctech wrote: My Convex C220 arrived about a

Convex documentation online (C220 arrived)

2017-07-30 Thread Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk
My Convex C220 arrived about a week ago, so I now have a C1, C1 XL, and a C220. A C240 will follow in a few weeks. Along with the C220 came some installation tapes, and a large volume of documentation (some 300 documents). As long as I don¹t receive any objections to the being online from HP