[RndTbl] SPARC 10 to a good home

Mike Pfaiffer mpfaiffer at callapple.org
Mon Sep 5 15:29:18 CDT 2005


On September 5, 2005 03:14 pm, Sean A. Walberg wrote this amazing epistle:
> I'll let you know.  The monitor is a bit on the bulky and heavy side,
> not something you want to be taking on the bus. 

 I have a bad back too. Prolonged lifting is not in the books.

> I can't make it out 
> your way for a couple of days to drop it off, either.  If I can't find
> someone to pick it up, I'll call you later off in the week to arrange
> for me to drop it off at your place.

 I just got a call from a friend. I *may* have transportation later this 
afternoon. He has an SUV so there should be lots of room. I'll send another 
e-mail if things work out on this end...

>
> Sean

    Later
    Mike



> On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 14:46, Mike Pfaiffer wrote:
> > On September 5, 2005 02:01 pm, Sean A. Walberg wrote these words of 
wisdom:
> > > Free to a good home.  I'm in the Riverheights area.
> > >
> > > Sean
> >
> >  If nobody else wants it I can always use it. Worst case is I set it up
> > to connect to the net through the LAN. Unfortunately I'm not very mobile
> > (Transit Tom is on the Sunday schedule and doesn't go from here to there
> > in less than two hours). I'm down Bishop Grandin and across Fermor in
> > Windsor Park. I can buy you a Slurpee later this afternoon if it works
> > out.
> >
> >     Later
> >     Mike
> >
> > > I've got a SPARC 10 I'd like to get rid of since I don't use it.
> > > Haven't turned it on in a while, but from memory, the specs are:
> > >
> > > SPARC 10, one processor (I think it's either the 75 or 110 MHz one),
> > > ISDN
> > > S/T interface
> > > 160MB of RAM
> > > 19" or 20" single sync monitor (awesome monitor, I have a PC adaptor
> > > for it but couldn't get the frequency working on my PC)
> > > The video card is upgraded, it's a Creator something or other
> > > Fast scsi card (in addition to the internal bus)
> > > 2 or 3 SCSI hard drives, around 4GB in total
> > > External CDROM w/ enclosure
> > > External HDD enclosure (2 or 3 bays)
> > > Keyboard, optical mouse + pad
> > > Cables
> > >
> > > I think it was last running Linux, but it also runs Solaris.

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