Higher Intellect - Our Technology Museum

Before launching the Higher Intellect text archive in 2001, system administrator Paul Lezica was already establishing a collection of old computer hardware and software. This page will document the items which have passed through the Higher Intellect Technology Museum. Notable items within the collection include an ELF II, Poqet PC, Apple Newton 2000, and various boxed copies of operating systems including OS/2 Warp and Microsoft Windows 3.1.

Apple/Macintosh Collection

Apple/Macintosh Collection

The Apple/Macintosh collection features a variety of older 68K style Macintosh systems and other Apple related hardware from the 1980's and 1990's. This collection includes the following hardware: Apple II clone (OS-20), Apple Newton (original), Apple Newton 110, Apple Newton 2000, Mac Classic II, Mac SE, Mac SE/30, Mac LC, Mac LC II, Mac LC475, Mac LC575, Mac IIsi, PowerBook 1400, PowerBook 5300, PowerBook 190, PowerBook G3, Mac Quadra 840AV, Color Classic, WGS 6150, Apple IIgs Woz Edition, Performa 6320CD, Mac Plus, PowerMac 6100.

SGI Collection

SGI Collection

The Silicon Graphics collection features only a few items, though we do plan on expanding this area with more additions in the future. The collection currently includes an Iris Indigo and a stack of Indy workstations.

Networking Hardware Collection

Networking Hardware Collection

This collection features networking hardware we have gathered over the years for both office use and testing purposes. This collection includes Marconi ESR-5000, 3com RAS 1500, Cisco 2524, Cisco 2600, Cisco PIX 506e, Riverstone RS3000, Juniper IDP 50, NetScout nGenius, RadWare WSD-DS load balancer.

Software Collection

Software Collection

This collection features various boxed/retail copies of old software and operating systems. Items in this collection include OS/2 Warp 3, Microsoft Windows 3.1 (both 3.5" and 5.25" versions), MS-DOS 4.01, Microsoft Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, MacOS 8, MacOS 7.6, MacOS 7.1 install disks.

Other Systems Collection

Other Systems Collection

This collection is for other items which do not fall under the previous specific collections. This includes an Amiga CD32, Amiga 2000HD w/ Video Toaster and 68030, Poqet PC, various Conner tape drives, CP/M compatibility cards for the Apple II, Commodore tape player and accessories, and several pieces of x86 hardware covering 286/386 and up.