[rescue] Still searching for a Pizzabox Sparc, and a question about restoration after rodent infestation...

Patrick Giagnocavo xemacs5 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 30 13:29:51 CDT 2013


Kersosene.... then a match.


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Christopher Purdy <
escher.beretta.2112 at gmail.com> wrote:

> No dice yet finding one somewhat local - Bring me your 1's, your 1+'s your
> 2's... I want to play with some mouldy oldies...
>
> I'm near Flint, MI but can drive to meet within about an hour...
>
> Also - a question...
>
> It seems a mouse took up residence in my MDD G4 while in storage - and made
> quite the mess of the top of the drive cage... chewed up some fan cables..
> and *ahem* fouled some of the metal in the area...
>
> any suggestions on how to clean up this mess?   What will remove rodent
> excreta and not destroy the components?  I was thinking distilled water and
> then allow it to dry...
>
> It doesnt look like the MB or other more delicate bits are affected, but
> the DVD-R drive may be in bad shape as it took the brunt of the flow...
>
> --
> Christopher Purdy
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