Amdahl 5860 components.
| Component |
Weight |
Electricity |
Description |
| |
Kg |
KVA |
|
| 5860 |
1640 |
21.2 |
Central Processing Unit |
| 580 |
594 |
1.5 |
Power Distribution Unit |
| Console |
236 |
0.7 |
Operator's console. |
| 3 x 6880-A2 |
1050 |
2.6 |
Disk Storage Control |
| 3 x 6280-AA4 |
1500 |
6.6 |
Disk Storage |
| 9 x 6280-B4 |
3330 |
16.2 |
Disk Storage |
| 2 x 4304 |
600* |
1.5* |
Line Printers |
| 1270 |
300* |
1.5* |
Communications Control |
| 2 x 3803 |
280 |
3.6 |
Tape Control |
| 3 x 3420-4 |
1110 |
1.0* |
Tape Drives |
| 4 x 3420-6 |
1480 |
1.2* |
Tape Drives |
| 2 x 3333 |
1820 |
8.0 |
Disk Control & Storage |
| Rotary Convertor |
? |
? |
Power Supply |
| TOTAL |
16,796 |
80.56 |
36 components |
*Estimated.
The sources of the information here is from:
"AMDAHL 580 Computing Systems Physical Planning Manual". [Museum catalogue number NEWUC:2003.??]
"AMDAHL 6280,6880 Direct Access Storage Products". [Museum catalogue number NEWUC:2003.??]
"Computer Room Floor Plan", June 1985. [Museum catalogue number NEWUC:2003.??]
"INSTALLATION PLANNING BOOKLET, IBM DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM". [Museum catalogue number NEWUC:2003.??]
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