[rescue] rackmount kit for SGI Origin 200

Sevan / Venture37 venture37 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 31 09:04:52 CDT 2010


On 30 March 2010 23:57,  <saquinn624 at aol.com> wrote:
> The rackmount kit is merely a second set of ears that go on the side. I
> suppose it might also have included a shelf, but for the most part racking a
> O200 involves pulling the skins and sliding it on a shelf. If you can get ears
> great, if not it's not a big loss since there are already ears under the skins
> that will serve.
>
> Don't junk the skins if they're in decent condition - O200 skins are a
> sought-after item in certain circles, since even the non-racked O200s tend to
> shed their skins at some point.

This Origin was brand new & boxed, in mint condition, it was bought
for an installation at a museum but never used so it sat there in the
warehouse for years not doing anything, for nosing around It was meant
to be used as a streaming server, it came with a mediabase enterprise
license.


Sevan



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