[rescue] Odd SBUS cards - anyone want?

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Mon Apr 3 20:05:28 CDT 2006


Joshua Boyd wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 08:15:27PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>On the other hand, at this point I consider it unlikely I'll ever find a
>>practical use for my E3000, except maybe to max its RAM and put it out
>>on indefinite loan to Freenode as a node server.
> 
> Eek.
> 
> I would have thought it would be an excellent compile machine,
> development machine, household server, or all of the above.

Oh, it would be ..... if I could afford to feed its 8A power consumption
and dissipate its waste heat.

>  The 400mhz
> CPUs are extremely tasty, and the 333s or 336s are pretty nice as well.
> I bet that if you have enough of them, even the 250s are decent.

6x336MHz USII, 2G RAM, several SCSI buses, several HME interfaces, full
set of peripheral power supplies, full rack of ten 9G Cheetahs.


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