[rescue] Re: San Antonio, TX area rescue

[Dave McGuire]

On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 06:31 PM, Gavin Hubbard wrote:
>    Yeah, I gotta figure out how to get the things booted first.  Which
> means finding DASD, finding an OS (or a couple of them), etc etc..
>>>
>
> Dave
>
> If you're looking for a DASD, check out the following:
>
> http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/ 
> eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=pcdiscounter&include=0&since 
> =-1&sort=3&rows=25
>
> The seller says "Quantities are available." for some of auctions.  
> Might be worth an off-line inquiry?

   Well...$$$ is a problem, and also (a bigger problem) how do I know  
what I'm looking for?  With a machine of this "vintage" (1998) it's  
safe to assume FICON, I suppose, but I don't see any indication of  
interface type in any of that guy's auctions.

   Any suggestions?

      -Dave

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