[rescue] Re: SparcCenter 2000E on Ebay

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Jun 20 14:18:11 CDT 2003


On Friday, June 20, 2003, at 03:07 PM, Gavin Hubbard wrote:
> Heh - I got given a 1000E for free last week. Tell you what Dave, you 
> can have it if you pay postage :-P

   Gee, thanks Gavin. ;)  *poke*

> This particular one used to run the POS equipment at a supermarket and 
> has a single system board with dual SM51, 256MB, serial MUX + serial. 
> The internal disk board is interesting - holds four SCA SCSI disks and 
> is cabled externally to an SBus wide SCSI card on the system board.

   Neat!

> Looking at this machine, it is easy to see a direct lineal 
> relationship to the deskside E4500. All the major design concepts have 
> been carried straight through.

   I assume you mean mechanically? ;)

       -Dave

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Dave McGuire             "I've grown hair again, just
St. Petersburg, FL           for the occasion."       -Doc Shipley



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