[rescue] SGI Iris 4D/310VGX on ebay

[Kevin]

Damn, i'd love to take those off your hands but
shipping to Miami would be the death of us all :)

I've been wanting a Crimson for a while now.  Cool
machines.  Good luck finding them a home.

/KRM

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 20:16:23 -0400
Andrew Weiss <ajwdsp at cloud9.net> wrote:

> Heck I'll give someone who'd give them a good home
> two of those... well  not quite... they are actually
> Crimson VGX and VGXT... the VGXT is a 10  span with
> 256 MB of RAM a 2GB disk a 3GB disk, FDDI, CDROM,
> MIPS Pro  7.2, IRIX 6.2 with patches, 20" SGI
> monitor, keyboard and mouse.   R4400-150.  The VGX is
> for parts... it has all working parts except  Power
> Supply... 64MB RAM, VGX 5 span, R4400-150,
> PowerSeries skins, 2  2GB drives.  One twistlock 20A
> power cord, one plain 15A power cord  (special mod).
> 
> But... conditional on giving a good home and never
> scrapping them... I  love these things too much....
> they just gobble way too much juice.
> 
> I'm in Westchester County NY... they are in a storage
> locker in  Ossining NY.  You haul...
> 
> To any purists.. I put a lot of work into the OS
> installs so I'd  recommend leaving it alone since the
> compiler and patches already work  as is and it's
> neatly installed so that /usr is on the second drive 
> 
> (which took a lot of finagling and using fx from IRIX
> 5.3)
> 
> Andrew
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