[rescue] SGI Indy for $25?

[Dave McGuire]

On December 13, wlewis at mailbag.com wrote:
> Checking the web page for my local U surplus pit tomorrow, I see that they have 
> listed SGI Indy $25. No specs. Is this a workable option for someone to scarf 
> up a basic SGI for learning purposes?

  I'd say go for it, man.  That's a nice deal assuming it's not
totally stripped.  Cross your fingers for an R4400 or R5000 processor
and not an R4600.

  Aside from some power supply unreliability issues, the Indy is a
cool little machine.

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL