[rescue] Sun Fire T2000 (Niagara 1)

Joshua D. Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Wed May 1 12:52:48 CDT 2013


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Tom Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:

>I _think_ this is the last of my SPARC machines (then again, I keep
>finding more I have forgotten I own).
>
>It's a Sun Fire T2000, an 8-way Niagara 1 sparcv9v machine. IIRC, it
>has
>16GB of memory and 2 disks. I'm guessing it is worth $500-$600 dollars
>these days. Worked great when I put it back in its box (replaced it
>with
>a Niagara 2 machine some time ago).
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Fire_T2000
>
>If you want to run Solaris on it, you'll need to reinstall it. Heck,
>I'm
>not sure I remember what state the Linux OS is on that box, so you're
>gonna want to reinstall it anyways.
>
>It is in 01886. $600+shipping and it is yours.

You can charge what you want.  I recently bought one for about $200, and then the seller cut the price on his remaining stock.  That was without HDs though, and only 8 gigs of ram, both of which are very standard.


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