[TriLUG] [FREE HARDWARE] Dorm fridge suns

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Thu Mar 6 11:35:34 EST 2003


Where do you live (Durham/Raleigh/Garner/Apex/Chapel Hill/Fuquay
Varina)?

If you've got really old drives that have no real function anymore, I
love to tear those apart for the magnets...

Jon

On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 10:21, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> I'm moving to Chicago quite soon, and as much as it pains me to have to
> do so, I can't keep the large Suns in my collection. I'd much rather
> they go to a good home. 
> 
> The hardware up for grabs (yes, they're free if you take them away) are:
> 
> One Sun 4/470 (SPARCserver 470)
> Two Mass Storage Arrays (unknown capacity)
> 
> I have no idea if this hardware works. It was a project that I never got
> around to playing with, and they ended up being used as end tables in my
> computer room. These machines are quite literally the size of dorm 
> fridges, with wheels. The majority of the case badging is still intact
> (I think one of the bottom panels on one of the MSAs is broken/missing.)
> 
> I'd hate to put these in the trash, but if push comes to shove...
> 
> If interested, lemme know asap. You will need a pickup to get these.
> 
> ~spot
> ---
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