[rescue] Still searching for a Pizzabox Sparc, and a question about restoration after rodent infestation...

Toby Thain toby at telegraphics.com.au
Thu May 2 12:54:45 CDT 2013


On 02/05/13 1:14 PM, Christopher Purdy wrote:
> Well...
>
> I think this is going to end up the most prudent solution...
>
> I dug into the box last night and was well into cleaning, thinking I was
> nearly finished...
>
> Then I saw the tragic bit - My rodent guest fouled the video and
> aftermarket PCI cards as well... pulled the cards and the PCI slots are
> caked as well as the surface of part of the MB...
>
> So - I'm pulling the drives and putting her out to the curb... ohh well...
> maybe I'll find another.
>
> - Chris
>

They're not cleanable??

As other respondent said, at least keep the PSU. This goes triply for G5 
tower PSUs -- hard to find.

--Toby


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