Subject: Re: Anyone want an old IBM Butterfly?
To: None <regional-nyc@netbsd.org>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: regional-nyc
Date: 01/15/2007 12:52:55
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> writes:
> I've got an ancient IBM Butterfly 701C sitting in my closet. I've been
> reluctant to send it to the scrap heap because I loved the machine so
> much, but the thing is clearly insanely obsolete. It has also seen
> better days mechanically speaking. Does anyone want the thing?
> (Failing that, anyone have any ideas on who might want the thing?)
Never mind. It won't boot -- old battery partially exploded in the
case. A shame. :(
Meanwhile, I've discovered I don't have a torx wrench small enough to
remove the hard drive. :|
Perry