[rescue] WTB: Cheap x86 servers

Bob Keyes bob at sinister.com
Sun May 16 19:42:28 CDT 2004


I have some 1U systems, P3-500 that I would sell. But you'd need to add
the ram and drive. Interested?

On Sun, 16 May 2004, Bill Bradford wrote:

> (I'm helping out a friend here)
>
> I'm looking for a couple of 1U rackmount machines, 733Mhz-1Ghz or so,
> with decent RAM, CD-ROM, 10/100 ethernet, and IDE drives for as cheap as
> possible.  Anybody have suggestions?  Couple of desktops would be okay as
> well, if they're a good name-brand and I can put them on a shelf.
>
> I'd like to be able to get both machines for under $1K if possible.
>
> Intel or AMD doesn't matter, as long as I can load Linux/xBSD/Solaris x86
> on them.
>
> (Due to service/support/cost issues, these are replacing a pair of fully-loaded
>  SunFire 280R SPARC servers.  The 280Rs work fine, but my friend can't afford
>  the hardware support contract and would like to reduce his colocation costs)
>
> Bill
>
> --
> bill bradford
> austin texas
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