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IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« on: November 04, 2018, 04:02:42 am »
Big ass IBM CPUs in the first and last 30 seconds of the video, some with heatsinks

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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2018, 05:14:50 am »
More mainframe CPU porn
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2018, 07:19:29 am »
Starting to look like silicon pizza!
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2018, 08:22:32 am »
I still can't get used to the idea of mainframes with a removable CPU. Back when I was a lad (yeah, I know) if you wanted to move the CPU you disconnected the cooling pipes and the data cables then used a forklift to relocate the cabinet.  :-DD
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #4 on: November 05, 2018, 06:46:33 pm »
I remember those blue IBM Ramdacs on the Imagine 2 VGA cards.
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #5 on: November 05, 2018, 10:15:53 pm »
Quote from: Bud on November 04, 2018, 04:02:42 am
Big ass IBM CPUs in the first and last 30 seconds of the video, some with heatsinks



That is on nice colection, gives me an idea of what I should do when i get my own place.
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #6 on: November 05, 2018, 10:22:31 pm »
In that video thumbnail the colours and shine on them remind of me jewellery.
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #7 on: March 08, 2019, 09:00:03 am »
Very nice
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Re: IBM mainframe and server CPUs
« Reply #8 on: October 07, 2020, 03:14:50 am »
This is a badass collection, for sure.

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