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

Nick B nick at pelagiris.org
Mon May 6 21:18:50 CDT 2013


Ss20 and c180 are gone.  R5k Indy still available.
Nick
On May 4, 2013 11:22 PM, "Nick B" <nick at pelagiris.org> wrote:

> On a related not, I've got an Absurd quad-150mhz SS20 (hypersparcs, I
> don't recall the cache), free to good home in the DC Metro area.  I have no
> clue if it still powers on, it's been a few years.
> It's stacked between an r5k indy and a HP C180 if anyone wants those.
> Nick
>
>
> On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 02:26:16PM -0400, Christopher Purdy wrote:
>>
>>> It seems a mouse took up residence in my MDD G4 while in storage - and
>>> made
>>> quite the mess of the top of the drive cage... chewed up some fan
>>> cables..
>>> and *ahem* fouled some of the metal in the area...
>>>
>>
>> When I moved from Austin to Houston, I was packing and cleaning out,
>> etc.  Came across my SS1000.  I'd stored it on its side, up against a
>> wall.
>>
>> Discovered that one of my cats had taken to sitting on top of it, and
>> had puked at least once into the side vents (which the cat was sitting
>> on).. so the inside of the machine was just.. foul.
>>
>> All I could do was sigh, stick the machine on the push-cart I used for
>> moving machines around, and wheel it out to the dumpster I had in the
>> driveway. 8-(
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> --
>> Bill Bradford
>> Houston, Texas USA
>>
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