[Noisebridge-discuss] Hardware donation?

[Ronald Cotoni]

The UPS might be useful if it works, the rest is as Ben says.  Better put
on ebay or the e-waste bin. A refubished p4 is worth 100 bux on
microcenter.  That is higher than ebay.  A p3 is worth like 20 or 30 bux.

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Ben Kochie <superq at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, but these would be best put on ebay or added to the e-waste bin.
>
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 10:16, Ian McKellar <ian at mckellar.org> wrote:
> > Hi hackers,
> >
> > I've got some old-ish hardware kicking around my small apartment
> > getting on my wife's nerves. I'd like to get it out of here - I'll
> > "recycle" it (ie: send it to developing world slums) but I thought I'd
> > see if Noisebridge is interested in it. I have:
> >  - Shuttle SB86I
> > (http://www.bit-tech.net/custompc/reviews/69796/shuttle-xpc-sb86i.html)
> >    it has ram, a p4 cpu a hard disk and an optical drive. I estimate
> > that it's probably worth about $150 based on ebay auctions for similar
> > gear.
> >  - Dell Optiplex GX110
> > (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/opgx110/en/index.htm)
> >    p3 with some ram, a cpu and an optical drive. The internet seems
> > to think it's worth about $100.
> >  - CoolerMaster 500W PSU
> > (http://www.coolermaster.com/product.php?product_id=57). Probably
> > worth $30.
> >  - Belkin F6500H-SER UPS
> > (
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Belkin-Surge-Protector-F6500-SER-/330559011607#ht_2388wt_1165
> ).
> > Haven't used it in years - I assume it works.
> >
> > Are there any Noisebridge projects that could use these fine vintage
> > computing items? I'm sure sick of looking at them.
> >
> > Ian
> >
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Ronald Cotoni
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