[rescue] SGI goodies anyone?

[Ian Finder]

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On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Patrick Finnegan
<pat at computer-refuge.org> wrote:
> I don't really.
>
> For SGI hardware, I'm happy with just my 8-core + RASC Altix 450 and
> 128-core Altix 4700.
>
> Pat
>
> On Friday, October 15, 2010, Ian Finder wrote:
>> Ditto, but in Seattle.
>>
>> Hell, who here doesn't want an Onyx2?
>>
>> -- Ian
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Thomas Nolan <lordicarus at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> > I just wanted to mention that I also have been looking for an Onyx2
>>
>> deskside
>>
>> > for a while now... I'm willing to drive up to 500 miles from the
>> > NYC area for pickup if anyone has and is willing to part with one
>> > not already claimed.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:01 AM, JP Hindin
>> > <jplist2008 at kiwigeek.com>
>>
>> wrote:
>> >> On Mon, 11 Oct 2010, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> >> > On 10/11/10 09:48, JP Hindin wrote:
>> >> > > If Chris will wait until after I've come by, Dan, I'll leave a
>>
>> complete
>>
>> >> > > and working Octane for him. They're too damn heavy to ship,
>> >> > > and I
>>
>> don't
>>
>> >> > > want to part them out, but I've got 14 of the bloody things,
>> >> > > so I'm
>> >>
>> >> happy
>> >>
>> >> > > to give them away.
>> >> >
>> >> > Always nice to find a good home for a good machine.
>> >>
>> >> I think I've posted to the list before, but, you know, if anyone
>> >> lives near Iowa and wants one, mail off list!
>> >>
>> >> They appear to all be dual 300mHz R12ks w/512M of RAM and MXE
>> >> video. No disks, no sleds (although I may have a spare lying
>> >> around if you're really nice). There's usually cosmetic damage,
>> >> usually limited to scuffs and scratches, and a few are missing
>> >> their front doors, but most are intact.
>> >>
>> >> As anyone who has handled an Octane knows, they're heavier than
>> >> Nibbler's crap, so shipping is nixed. You don't want to pay it,
>> >> and I don't want to try and find a box heavy-duty enough or
>> >> packing material.
>> >>
>> >> B - JP
>> >>
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