[SunRescue] SparcCenter 2000 on ebay!

[Joshua D. Boyd]

I believe it is a 240 volt machine.  I think that implies that it really
sucks the juice down.  With a suitably long cable set(so that the machine
can be two rooms down), that would make a nice workstation.

--
Joshua Boyd

On 26 May 2001, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> On 25 May 2001 01:46:59 -0400, Chad Fernandez wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Saw this on Ebay tonight.  I wish I lived in Dallas :-)
> > 
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1240575595
> 
> Hmm, that looks like a nice machine...  I know there's been discussion
> about these machines before, but I've lost my list of links.
> Solaris 8 should run on this thing, right?  I've got a query in to see
> what speed of CPUs are in there, but I'm wondering if I could add my
> idle pair of SM41s to one of those spare boards, and bring it up to 10
> processors.  What sort of ram does this thing take?  Not that I'd need
> any more, but I'm just curious as to whether I have any lying around
> that I could toss in.  
> Any thoughts on the power drain for one of these?  I'm thinking that I
> could use it as my Solaris 8/gcc build machine for a "tinderbox" for
> GNOME.  :)  Thanks,
> 	Greg
> 
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