[SunRescue] [offtopic - RS/6000 available]

[Reagen Ward]

I'll drop off two IPXs and one 20" (ancient) Sun monitors, and pick it up.  I
can't promise to use it for anything worthwhile, though.  I'm building a lab of
as many flavors of systems as I can find, and I lack AIX.

I've also got a SS2/64MB with a bad NVRAM chip..

Reagen

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 11:39:22AM -0400, paul yaskowski wrote:
>   how heavy are those things?  i have no parts to trade for it, but if
> shipping is feasible, i'd definitely be willing to pay $50 + shipping. 
> i've never worked with aix before, and i'm intrigued.
> 
> * Bill Bradford (mrbill at frenzy.com) [08.12.99 11:14]:
> > I've got a loaded (minus keyboard and mouse) fully working IBM RS/6000
> > POWERstation 320H for sale / trade / whatever (basically I have no use
> > for it).  32mb RAM (on a SD1.5 memory riser card), 3-card Advanced 8bit
> > 3D Color Graphics framebuffer setup, 3Com ethernet card, SCSI card, 400mb
> > HD, etc.  I've hooked it up to a monitor/keyboard/mouse set for one of 
> > the 340s at work and it passes all diagnostics flawlessly.
> > 
> > I dont have the big plastic piece you screw on the bottom to make it a proper
> > "Tower" configuration, but I do have both keys, AND the key "tab" with the code
> > to make more keys if necessary.  System has AIX v3 loaded, I do not have
> > the root password (looks like system was surplused from IBM Austin).
> > 
> > Make an offer; I'm looking to trade/swap for Sun or SGI parts, or some other
> > "nifty" bit of hardware that will make it worth packing up and shipping out.
> > 
> > I'd like to see this go to someone who can get some use out of it, as I know
> > the memory riser cards and RAM are *extremely* expensive.
> > 
> > Bill
> > 
> > -- 
> > Bill Bradford * mrbill at sunhelp.org * http://www.sunhelp.org
> > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > >From a Sun Microsystems bug report (#4102680):
> > "Workaround: don't pound on the mouse like a wild monkey."
> > 
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