[rescue] FREE: IBM 9111-285 POWER5+ in Raleigh, NC

[Cory Smelosky]

On Wed, 15 May 2013, pat wrote:

>
> I've got a couple of IBM p510 and p51A systems (POWER5/POWER5+ 2U rackmount)
> that I want to dispense with.  They're not worth as much on ebay as the
> p550/p55As or as heavy as the p570s that I have.
>

Where are you located?  I'm interested in a POWER system to play with.

> I have a 3-system unit p570 with 12 x 1.9GHz POWER5+ procs and 96GB of RAM
> that I think I'm going to hold on to, to play around with from my last load.
> Compared to that, a 1-CPU P510 isn't particularly fast, but it's way more
> manageable.
>
> Pat
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 08:42:32PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
>> On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 06:54:37PM -0400, Stephen Conley wrote:
>>> I have an IBM 9111-285 POWER5+ located in Raleigh, NC.  It is,
>>> unfortunately, not in a bootable state -- I think the power supply is
>>> bad, though I have very little to go on and it's a difficult machine
>>> to diagnose.
>>
>> Speaking of systems like this - what's the smallest semi-modern POWER
>> system I can get nowdays if I want to play with AIX?
>>
>> Bill
>>
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>> Bill Bradford
>> Houston, Texas USA
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