Subject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] [robc@solarflares.net: SPARCServer 2000, anyone want one?]
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/27/2003 18:03:51
This came across suns@home. Anyone here interested? I know nothing
about it that's not in this message.
> From: Jeff Wasilko <jeffw@smoe.org>
> To: suns-at-home@net-kitchen.com
> Message-ID: <20030327214108.GS24878@jane.smoe.org>
> Subject: [Suns-at-Home] [robc@solarflares.net: SPARCServer 2000, anyone want one?]
> This is in Cambridge, MA.
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Rob Cambra <robc@solarflares.net> -----
>
> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 13:17:22 -0500
> From: Rob Cambra <robc@solarflares.net>
> Subject: SPARCServer 2000, anyone want one?
>
>
> We have one of the machines that ran www.sun.com from about '94-'96,
> they gave it to us when we were redoing their site with our product a
> few years back.
>
> It's big.
>
> It needs 3-phase 220 --L6-30R on it, so you don't *need* to
> hardwire..heh..if that's a factor.
>
> It has (4) 50 or 60mhz SuperSPARC-(I or II?) processors and 640mb RAM.
>
> CD-Rom, DAT, various shoe-box diskpacks inside the case, and a bunch of
> differential disks in a shelf we never used.
>
> I have been tasked with fitting over 1500sq/ft (almost full) of computer
> room into about 600..so this thing has got to go.
>
> No one that works here wants it...and I feel sort of pained to have the
> liquidators literally shred it (that's what they say they do, just
> literally put into some wood-chipper for computers after separating the
> toxic stuff)...any interest?
>
> The only cost is safely removing it from our building.
>
> Feel free to pass this on to someone who might want this.
>
> -rob