Subject: Re: 040 support.
To: Mike Hibler <mike@cs.utah.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@cs.orst.edu>
List: port-hp300
Date: 06/14/1994 23:37:37
On Wed, 15 Jun 94 00:24:32 -0600 
 mike@cs.utah.edu (Mike Hibler) wrote:

 > > Do what we do...save all the dead one for spare parts...I was able to 
 > > rebuild a 7914 that died from 3 others...(I also used it as a space 
 > > heater in my office during the winter months...that is, until the 7958 
 > > our 845 was using for swap blew chunks...)
 > > 
 > In our case (mostly 7945s) it is usually the drive mechs that go, so we just
 > use the enclosures for SCSI disks.
 > 
 > Ahhh...7914s, one of the leaders in the pounds/MB metric (decibels/MB too)!

ahhh...don't forget BTU's/MB!  :-)

I've got one that works...one that will heat...one that will catch on 
fire...I'm thinking of making frisbees out of one of their platters...

Later...

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