RS/6000 Trivia
RS/6000 Memory Card to Memory (Microchannel)
RS/6000 Memory Card Illustrations (Card and Memory Combos)
MCA Adapters, Cabling, and Devices
MCA Common Diagnostics
RSINFO/6000 in PDF Format  Nov 2004

RISC Chipset (POWER1 - RIOS 1.0. 0.9, and RSC)

RS/6000 MCA Based System Announcement Letters

7006
7006 Planar
GXT150 Video Card     (local bus attatch, specific to 7006)
GXT500(D) Video Card   (local bus attatch, specific to 7006)

7007-N40 "Tadpole"
Installing AIX for N40 3.2.5
AIX for N40 Patches (yes, rescued from tadpole long ago)
Common Devices
Planar

7009 Compacy Server
7009 Processor Card  (C10 and C20)
7009 Planar

7011-220 Planar
GT1 Video (7011 models)

7012 300 Series
7012 Model CPU and Memory Cards
7012-32x Common Devices
Model 3xx Series Setup and Installation Guide
Model 3xx Operator's Guide


RS/6000 MCA Based System Announcement Letters

7006 Series Graphics Workstations
   41T  CPU Planar 80 MHz PowerPC 601 194-146
   41W CPU Planar 80 MHz PowerPC 601 194-146  
   42T 
CPU Planar 120 MHz PowerPC 604 195-183
   42W CPU Planar 120 MHz PowerPC 604 195-183

7007 Notebook Workstation
   N40 CPU Planar 50 MHz PowerPC 601 194-235

7008 POWERstation
   M20 CPU Planar 33 MHz POWER 193-016
   M2A CPU Planar 33 MHz POWER 193-016

7009 Compact Server
   C10 CPU board 80 MHz PowerPC 601 194-142
   C20 CPU board 120 MHz PowerPC 604 195-184

7010 Xstation
   120 CPU Planar 8 MHz 80186 190-027-1 120 / 130 use 190-027, but letters are different!
   130
CPU Planar 12.5 MHz 80C186  190-027
   140 CPU Planar 33 MHz LSI R33020  193-273
   150 CPU Planar Motorola 88110 193-018
   160 CPU Planar 66 MHz PowerPC 603 195-027

7011 Series
    7011-220 192-003  Planar
33MHz RSC
    7011-22G 1
92-003 Planar 33MHz RSC
    7011-22S ZG92-0205 Planar 33MHz RSC POWERserver with more memory?
    7011-22W
192-003  Planar 33MHz RSC
    7011-230 193-128 Planar 45MHz RSC
    7011-23E 193-128 Planar 45MHz RSC 220 / 22G / 22W > 23E
    7011-23S 193-128 Planar 45MHz RSC
    7011-23T 193-128
Planar 45MHz RSC
    7011-23W 193-128
Planar 45MHz RSC
    7011-250 193-271 Planar 66MHz PPC 601
    7011-25E 193-271
Planar 66MHz PPC 601 220 / 230 > 25E
    7011-25F 194-236 Planar 80MHz PPC 601 Also all 2xx >  25F
    7011-25S 193-271 Planar 66MHz PPC 601
    7011-25T 193-271
Planar 66MHz PPC 601
    7011-25W 193-271
Planar 66MHz PPC 601

7012 -3xx and -Gxx Models
NOTE: All 7012-3xx Announcement letters are fixed. 13 June 2016
Models 320, 32E, 32H Planar
   320 CPU Board  20MHz Power 190-020
   32E CPU Board  25MHz board 191-024 (32E - 320 updated with 32H board)
   32H CPU Board 25MHz Power 191-024

Models 340, 34H, 350, 360/36T, 370/37T Planar
    340 CPU board  33MHz Power 192-004
    34H CPU board 41MHz Power 193-202
    350 CPU board  41MHz Power 192-004
    360 CPU board  50MHz Power 193-014
    36T CPU board 50MHz Power 193-129
    370 CPU board  62MHz Power 193-014
    37T CPU board 62MHz Power 193-129

Models  355, 365, 375 Planar
   355 CPU board  41MHz Power  193-012
   365 CPU board  50MHz Power  193-012
   375 CPU board  62MHz Power  193-012

Models 380 and 390 Planar
   380 CPU board 59MHz Power2  194-141
   390 CPU board 67MHz Power2  194-141

Model 39H
    39H CPU board 67MHz Power2 195-025

Model 397
   397 CPU Planar 160MHz P2SC 197-267

7013 Series
Folks, you would think you are at an old time revival with so much conversion going on.
NOTE: the 7013 uses a CPU Planar, not a CPU Card (Except 55L!)

MCA 7013-520 190-021
MCA 7013-52H 192-005 
MCA 7013-530 190-021
MCA 7013-53E  191-186 
MCA 7013-53H  191-186 
MCA 7013-540 190-022
MCA 7013-550 190-187
MCA 7013-55E 41MHz Power  190-187   530/540 > 550
MCA 7013-55L 193-130  NOTE: Only 7013 to use a CPU Card!
MCA 7013-55S 41MHz Power  190-187   540 > 550
MCA 7013-560 192-006 
MCA 7013-56F 192-006 Typo? Letter calls it 560F...
MCA 7013-570 50MHz POWER 193-013 
MCA 7013-57F  193-013 52H/53H > 570
MCA 7013-580 62.5MHz POWER 192-242 
MCA 7013-58F 62.5MHz POWER 192-242 53H/550/560 > 580
MCA 7013-58H 55MHz POWER2 193-272 
MCA 7013-590 66MHz POWER2 193-272 
MCA 7013-591 77MHz POWER2 195-237 
MCA 7013-595 135MHz P2SC 196-245 
MCA 7013-59H 66MHz POWER2 194-143 

7013 -Jxx Series
7013-J01 Expansion Cabinet
7013-J30 (Dual) 75 MHz PowerPC 601 194-322
7013-J40 (Dual) 112 MHz PowerPC 604 196-156
7013-J50 (Dual) 200 MHz PowerPC 604e 197-063

7015 Series
   930 CPU Board 25 MHz POWER 190-024
   950 CPU Board 41 MHz POWER 191-025
   95E CPU Board 41 MHz POWER 191-025 930 converted to 950
   970 CPU Board 50 MHz POWER 192-090
   97B CPU Board 50 MHz POWER 193-015
   97E CPU Board 50 MHz POWER 192-090 930, 950 and 95E converted to 970
MCA 7015-97F
   98B CPU Board 62 MHz POWER 193-015
MCA 7015-98E
MCA 7015-98F
   990 CPU Board 72 MHz POWER2 193-270 97B and 98B convert to 990
   99E CPU Board 72 MHz POWER2 193-270 970, 97E, 980, and 98E convert to 99E
   99F CPU Board 72 MHz POWER2 193-270 930, 950, 95E, 97F and 98F convert to 99F.
MCA 7015-99J
MCA 7015-99K

7015 -Rxx Series
   R00 System Rack
   R10 CPU Planar 50 MHz POWER
   R20 CPU Planar 66 MHz POWER2
   R21 CPU Planar 77 MHz POWER2 195-230
   R24 CPU Planar 72 MHz POWER2
   R30 CPU Board Dual 75 MHz PowerPC 601 194-323
   R3U CPU Board Dual 75 MHz PowerPC 601 194-323
   R40 CPU Board Dual 112 MHz PowerPC 604 196-157
   R4U CPU Board Dual 112 MHz PowerPC 604 196-157
   R50 CPU Board Dual 200 MHz PowerPC 604e  197-064
   R5U CPU Board Dual 200 MHz PowerPC 604e 197-064 (?)
      R5U includes same enclosure as R50 but supports 900 series model configurations.

7030 Workstation
   397 CPU Planar 160 MHz P2SC 197-273
   3AT CPU Board 59 MHz POWER2 194-140
   3BT CPU Board 67 MHz POWER2 194-140
   3CT CPU Board 67 MHz POWER2 195-026

7202 Expansion Rack?
MCA 7202-900

SP Nodes
Arch. Feature Description

9072?
SP-MCA 2001 62 MHz Thin Node
SP-MCA 2002 66 MHz Thin Node
SP-MCA 2003 66 MHz Wide Node
SP-MCA 2004 66 MHz Thin Node
SP-MCA RPQ 66 MHz Wide (59H)
SP-MCA 2005 77 MHz Wide Node
SP-MCA 2006 112 MHz High Node
SP-MCA 2007 135 MHz Wide Node
SP-MCA 2008 120 MHz Thin Node
SP-MCA 2009 200 MHz High Node
SP-MCA 2022 160 MHz Thin Node


Model 397 (what the doctor ordered and why the preacher danced!)
7012-397 Common (Sorta bare)
   7012-397 Planar 160MHz P2SC
   7012-397 Power

7012-39H Planar
   67MHz Power2 CPU Card 

7012 Planar (looks horrid, you'll have to wait)

7012 G Series
G Series Setup and Installation Guide 
G Series Operator's Guide

7013-591 (CPU done, XIO needs work on chip ID))

Thoughts of the POWER2 and POWER2 Super Chip (P2SC)
PAX 2D Rendering Engine (GXT100 / GXT150) 

GXT500 Video
1-5 Gt4xi Graphics card
1-E GXT150M
2-R FDDI Base?
4-1 SCSI SE High Performance Internal/External I/O Controller
4-D SSA 4-Port RAID Adapter
7-5 Ultimedia Video
7-6 Ultimedia Audio
8-A HIPPI
8-U High Performance Ethernet LAN 8f95
9-K 10/100 Ethernet MC Adapter

Model Time-Line
7207 1/4" Tape Drive
7006-41x
7013 Deskside
GXT150L (?)
Stereoscopic display

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