[rescue] Free: E420r

Jonathan Katz jon at jonworld.com
Sat Jun 16 20:11:25 CDT 2012


On Jun 16, 2012, at 7:24 PM, Mouse <mouse at Rodents-Montreal.ORG> wrote:

>>> The physical chassis and power supply/ies definitely do not.
>> I agree with the logic, but have you also factored in the likelihood
>> of the power supply failing?  Getting a known-good spare PS for the
>> cost of shipping could be cheap insurance...
>
> Possibly.  But various factors combine to provoke me to give it a pass.
> First, I think it even less likely the E420r power supply will work in
> an E220r than the CPUs or RAM.  Second, I actually have two fully
> working E220rs, so I actually have a spare already unless/until I have
> some need for both of them running at once.  Third, of all the various
> pieces, the power supply is perhaps the one I feel most competent to
> kludge an operational replacement for if necessary.  Fourth, of the
> easily removable pieces, the power supply is the costliest in both
> probable shipping cost and physical space budget.


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