[Fwd: [SPARCbook] Resurrecting sparcbook 2 ... how?]

[Stuart Duncan]

> I looked at the remains  of my third machine.  It is  really rather sad.
> There is probably not enough of the keyboard left to resurrect other than
> maybe dissassembling it for the keyparts and membranes.  The whole left
> pad area (about 6 or 7 keys worth are broken.  Maybe it got dropped at
> one time?  Dunno.
> 
Yeah.. I only realy need the flex PCB inside the keyboard...  I tore
mine.

That'd be easy to send, cos you could put it in an envelope.  :)

> > How much will it cost to ship the hulk of the third machine to Australia?
> 
> Probably a lot more than it is worth, considering its shape.  The display
> is gone, the drives are gone,  but the power supply and memory/cpu boards
> are still there, and the drive cables.  The back  connector panel and
> some  of the ribbons are still  there.   You would have to really be
> desparate to need bits that far gone.  The case castings are there,
> though.
> 
Heh.  It'd still be good for spares.  :)
How much RAM's on it?

Cheers,
Stuart Duncan