[rescue] Sun Fire 280R - dual 750mhz

[Francois Dion]

With the Sun V440 configured with 2 x 1.1GHz cpu (expandable to 4), 4 x 
36GB drives, 4GB of momery,  dvd-rom, rack kit selling for $9995, why is 
the 280R still costing that much?

Francois

Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

>McWhirter,Julia wrote:
>  
>
>>We are trying to sell some of these machines spec. below does anyone
>>have any idea what I might get for them.
>>
>>Dual 750mhz CPU
>>4GB SUN Memory
>>2x 36GB internal disks
>>Floppy drive
>>DVD-ROM drive
>>SUN rack mount kits
>>    
>>
>
>This is IMHO a tough call. If you buy a new one from Sun, it would be about
>$12 +-$1k. However, if you convince them that the machine will be used
>only for development work for one year, you can get it for half price.