[Noisebridge-discuss] Noisebridge gets first dibs - free server!

Mark Cohen markc at binaryfaith.com
Thu Apr 7 02:20:59 UTC 2011


Pretty sure nobody wants to pay the power bill for powering that thing up. :)

Mark

On Apr 6, 2011, at 3:04 PM, Jake wrote:

> Also allows for hot-swappable CPUs!
> 
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Michael Klopot <effinnay at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Up for grabs:
>> 
>> A Sun Enterprise 4500 Server, a 14-way parallel vintage (from 2001)
>> redundant beast, mainstay of early eCommerce.
>> Upgradeable to 28 gigs RAM and 14 CPUs! Can hold four redundant power 
>> supplies!
>> Also comes with a SCSI drive array (we might have to keep the drives)
>> with a fiberoptic connector between the server and the array.
>> 
>> Physically only about twice as big as a desktop computer case.
>> 
>> It runs Solaris and is fully functional. Powers on with a key, similar
>> to a car ignition!
>> 
>> Must go in the next few days!
>> 
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Mark Cohen
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