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Old 02-15-2011
PCs Capable of Running AIX

Does anyone know of any personal computers or very small servers capable of running AIX?

I would like to buy one and set it up at home so I can play and learn at the same time.
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Old 02-15-2011
Hi

search in ebay for RS/6000 - At least here in the US, a simple 7044-170 should be available starting around 300 USD

AIX doesnt run on a pc, it needs a power cpu.

Regards
zxmaus
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Old 02-15-2011
Thank you so much zxmaus. That is exactly what I was looking for Smilie
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Old 02-16-2011
You can either consider to buy an AIX server in some cloud, and then you want need to deal with hardware install etc...
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