[rescue] Need to re-home my Sun E10K

Jonathan Katz jon at jonworld.com
Fri Mar 21 16:11:25 CDT 2014


I believe it won't power on unless it has 4 feeds hooked up, though. It
sucks more power with 4 feeds because it senses its power isn't redundant.
Because of that the fans run at 2x speed.


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Patrick Finnegan
> <pat at computer-refuge.org> wrote:
> > It has 8 x 208/240V / 30A power cords (plus two more for the PDUs that
> run
> > peripherals rack mounted in the chassis (eg, disks).  As far as total
> power
> > usage goes, 2 x 240V / 30A circuits should power it without redundancy
> > fairly well.
> >
>       And octopus!
>
> > Pat
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Christopher Purdy <
> > escher.beretta.2112 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> What are the power requirements for the beast?  Not that I can take
> it...
> >> but I can dream.
> >>
> >> - Chris
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Jonathan Katz <jon at jonworld.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > All,
> >> >
> >> > Many of you know I took in Pat's E10K. Sadly, I just don't have the
> time
> >> or
> >> > physical power requirements to get it going. I need to find it a good
> >> home.
> >> > Here is what I know...
> >> >
> >> > 64 400Mhz CPU x 64G of RAM E10K. Comes with an assortment of PCI-based
> >> and
> >> > sbus-based IO boards. Has S1 boot drives. It has 2x U5 SSPs that have
> the
> >> > SSP software and run and boot. It comes with several spares including
> >> power
> >> > supplies, system control boards and system boards. It's crammed with
> >> > various IO boards of the FCAL, ethernet and SCSI varieties.
> >> >
> >> > It's located in Indianapolis, IN 46219 in my garage. You'll need a
> truck
> >> > with a lift to pick it up.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > -Jon
> >> > Jonathan Katz, Indianapolis, IN.
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> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Christopher Purdy
> >>
> >>
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-- 
-Jon
Jonathan Katz, Indianapolis, IN.


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