HP computers on Stargate SG-1

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Aug 22, 2007, at 2:45 AM, Tim Riker wrote:
>> So I'm watching old Stargate SG-1 episodes getting ready for the
>> upcoming movies, and in a scene from Season 2 episode 20 titled "Show
>> and Tell" I find:
>>
>> http://rikers.org/tmp/sg1hp.jpg
>>
>> Guess it's apparent why dialing the gate takes so long. They have not
>> upgraded the computers since the 70s. Looks like an HP-2112 or 2113 to
>> me. The hard drive below it is newer than my HP-7901 drives. I'm
>> guessing HP-7905 or HP-7906.
>>
>> Anyone see any other vintage computers on the set?
> 
>   There was one early episode of SG-1 in which an RL01/RL02 disk pack, 
> painted gray, was fastened to a wall and used as a door opener.  One 
> would pull the handle down and back up, and the door would open.

Obviously there's a geek on that production staff somewhere.  I wonder 
if it would be possible to find out who.

Peace...  Sridhar