Memories Re: [rescue] It' ALIVE!

Samuel Kopel kopel at vex.net
Sat Feb 7 11:09:37 CST 2004


Are you looking for PC-100 memory of a specific capacity? I may have some
smaller ones in my junk pile.


Sam


On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Bill Bradford wrote:

> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 23:47:32 -0600
> From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
> Reply-To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Subject: Re: [rescue] The FrankenPIX is complete!
>
> On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 03:59:02PM +1100, Robert Rose wrote:
> > Hmm SE440BX-2 you say?.... I got me one of them with a P3-450......
>
> I've got a pile (literally, seven or eight processors) of P-II CPUs
> at work that we yanked from a bunch of old Dell machines before we
> scrapped them.  I'm *really* liking the SE440BX board - and they're
> widely available on eBay for around $10-20 shipped.  This one was
> $18.50 with shipping.
>
> I think if I can find a good source of PC100 RAM, I may buy a few more
> boards, throw them in cheap $30 cases, add some smallish IDE hard drives,
> and have a bunch of boxes to experiment with things on.
>
> I really like that the board auto-detects the CPU - today while working
> with different configs, it was like "power off, unplug power, pull P2-450,
> plug in P2-266, plug in, turn on".  No jumpers or anything.
>
> Bill
>
> --
> bill bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> austin, texas
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