[rescue] AlphaServer ES40 in Chicago- Anyone interested?

Ian Finder ian.finder at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 11:26:22 CDT 2008


@ Sridhar -

I know, why is it the choice gear is always too far away, too hard to
move, or both?
I guess discontent is the nature of this addiction.

- F

On 3/26/08, Ian Finder <ian.finder at gmail.com> wrote:
> I paid $400 for it a few months ago, but that was obviously a gyp
>  because it wasn't loaded with 833s as advertised.
>
>  I hate pricing. Make me an offer.
>
>
>  - F
>
>
>  On 3/26/08, Dan Sikorski <me at dansikorski.com> wrote:
>  > Ian Finder wrote:
>  >  > So I'm going off to college pretty soon quite far from here. I made a
>  >  > deal with my parents so they'd store my favorite vintage gear
>  >  > (Basically 3 SGI onyxes), but some of my toys must go. I got rid of my
>  >  > AlphaServer 1200 to a friend who is trying to learn Linux, and I feel
>  >  > that was a waste, so I'm trying to find a better home for my ES40. It
>  >  > has 5 SCA drive trays (they look like the normal compaq sleds but
>  >  > they're full height 3.5" and a bitch to find), and 5 SCA drives, but I
>  >  > might keep the larger ones. It has 4x 500mhz CPUs, which pisses me off
>  >  > because I paid for a box with 800s, and 16gb RAM. It's heavy for a
>  >  > machine its size- a bit smaller than a deskside onyx but it weighs
>  >  > more.
>  >  >
>  >  > Anyone interested?
>  >  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Is there an asking price?
>  >
>  >
>  >     -Dan Sikorski
>  >
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>    Ian Finder
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