[TriLUG] OT: Trying to clear out the garage

Carl Crider c.crider at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 09:56:40 EDT 2007


is this an old topic or is the gear still available? i need another
case for a project. thanks

On 6/8/07, Tim Jowers <timjowers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is there any sort of Computer Museum around here?
>
> TimJowers
>
>
> On 6/7/07, James Tuttle <jjtuttle at trilug.org> wrote:
> >
> > Ron Joffe wrote:
> > > So I bought a new car (new to me that is), and that forced a clean up
> of
> > the
> > > garage.
> > >
> > > Here is what I have. If you want it, come and get it, if you feel like
> > paying
> > > something for it, I will pass all of that on to TRILUG as a donation:
> > >
> > > Monitors
> > > --------
> > > 1. Dell 21" Trinitron monitor (A bit on the bright side)
> > > 2. IBM 17" Monitor - Black (perfect condition)
> > > 3. Sony W-900 24" Monitor (Huge - awesome display)
> > > 4. Samsung 950P 19" Monitor (perfect condition)
> > >
> > > JBODs
> > > ------
> > > I have 4 or 5 units of these monsters. They are either tower or rack
> > mountable
> > > (3-4U). Each can handle up to 9 drives (or more if you drill more
> > mounting
> > > holes). I had a large raid array set up in one worked great for years.
> > They
> > > have internal power supplies with 9 std power plugs and plenty of fans
> > to
> > > keep everything cool. I have a number of U320 cable sets for them.
> Some
> > have
> > > older SCSI host swap carriers. They are very flexible and you could
> > build
> > > just about any type of configuration in them.
> > >
> > > http://www.impediment.com/storcase/storcase.ds400.html
> > >
> > > Drives
> > > -------
> > > 1. I have a pile of these huge Seagate ST446452W SCSI drives. Most
> work
> > fine.
> > > 47GB storage. Here is a good comparison picture to a normal desktop
> > drive:
> > > http://homepage1.nifty.com/camel7/elite2.jpg
> > > The best use for them is for taking them apart :) . If you want to
> show
> > your
> > > kids how the insides of a hard drive work, these are perfect. If you
> > want to
> > > play with some strong magnets, these are also perfect.
> > >
> > > 2. I also have about 10 of Quantum Atlas 10KII 73GB Ultra 160 drives
> > with
> > > 68pin connectors. I would like a bit of cash (for TRILUG) for these.
> > >
> > > Case
> > > ----
> > > Alianware Tower. Bright purple, perfect condition. Just case and power
> > supply.
> > > Looks somewhat like:
> > > http://ak.buy.com/db_assets/prod_images/411/10412411.jpg
> > >
> > > Workstation
> > > -----------
> > > Digital alpha 600au - 768Meg Ram, currently runs perfectly. This is
> sort
> > of on
> > > topic, as this guy will run linux :)
> > >
> > >
> > > Please let me know if there is anything anyone here wants. First come
> > first
> > > served. I am in Chapel Hill. I have two weeks to clean up, then
> > everything
> > > goes to the dump (electronics recycling).
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Ron
> > >
> > Hi Ron,
> >
> > I'm working on some big GIS projects and need a bigger monitor.  I'd
> > take the largest monitor you have left.  Can I pick it up?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jim
> >
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