[rescue] newest rescue (failure/success/failure)

[Dave McGuire]

On 03/09/2016 11:50 AM, Walter Belgers wrote:
> The P4 graphics board is dead. I just came across a board that I had in my
> collection that looks like it should have great video capabilities:
> 
> http://micro.giga.nl/sun-cg-1.png
> http://micro.giga.nl/sun-cg-2.png
> http://micro.giga.nl/sun-cg-3.png
> 
> Given the state it is in I do not dare putting it in :-) I bought it off ePay
> a long time ago as a prototype Sun graphics card.

  WOW.  Just...wow.  Frame that and put it on the wall!

> The newest rescue is a nice Naturetech UltraSPARC-IIe laptop, including the
> original carrying case, manual etc. The NVRAM is empty, it will be a bit of a
> puzzle to open it up to find where the battery is.
> 
> http://micro.giga.nl/naturetech.png

  Oh I remember those!  A bit plasticy, but nice machines.  Good score.

           -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA