[rescue] 2 SGI Power Challenge XLs for Rescue

Dan Sikorski me at dansikorski.com
Tue Sep 30 19:56:26 CDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 12:16, Max Trefonides wrote:
> We are offering two SGI Challenge XLs to whoever wants to give them a 
> good home.  It's been a while since they were fired up, (clean 208V at 
> 30A is a little hard to come by),  but last time they were they were 
> running swimmingly.
> They are big.  I mean BIG.  It was no mean feat to rescue them from 
> certain scrap-dom.
> They are on the near south side of Chicago.  There is a loading dock.
> 
> My recollection of the exact specs are hazy and I don't want to post 
> any lies, so if you are interested let me know and I'll see what I can 
> do to get them up long enough to run hinv ...
> 
> These are really sweet machines, and it would be a crying shame -- nay, 
> a near crime against all that is good and right -- to scrap them ... 
> well, really just a shame,  but there comes a time ...

I can help with this rescue, possibly even provide temporary storage for
someone who is interested.

> We also have a pile of Indys, a couple of Indigos, (not Indogo2s), and 
> a bunch of other crap^H^H^H^Hjewels.

Hmm, i think i'd take an indigo, just to round out the collection, and
if you have the keyboards and mice for them, i'd definately be
interested.

	-Dan Sikorski



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