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On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:18 PM, R0b0t1 <r030t1@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Brendan Horan <brendan@×××××.hk> wrote: |
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>> Hi everyone, |
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>> I have some hardware I would like to see go to a good home. |
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>> I would prefer it to be someone working with Gentoo. |
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>> That was my goal, but life changes :) |
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>> I have the following : |
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>> * HP j6750 (2x cpu PA-RSIC) |
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>> * HP Zx2000 Itanium2 (single cpu) (custom 4ru unit) |
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>> * IBM Power 6+ p560 (dual cpu) |
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>> * Sun SPARC T5120 (single cpu) |
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>> The systems are all in working order. With decent specs. |
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>> All have 8gb of memory or more |
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>> All have at least 2 disks (ranging from 32gb to 300gb) |
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>> I have some misc spares for all of the above. |
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>> If you want more details on any of the systems please ask. |
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>> You can also catch me on IRC @ #gentoo-proxy-maint |
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>> Ideally I would want to ship it to one location. |
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>> If you then wanted to ship interstate/country from that point I don't care. |
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>> I live in Hong Kong, no one hear but scrap metal places what this kit. |
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>> I don't mind helping pay some of the shipping costs. |
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>> I do not want payment for the systems, just a good home vs the scrap heap. |
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>> Thanks |
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>> Brendan |
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> Hello, |
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> I would very much appreciate it if I could claim the IBM Power server. |
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> I have been interested in IBM's Power architecture and its supporting |
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> hardware for quite a while now. There are not many machines sold on |
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> the secondhand market and I do not have the funds to purchase one in |
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> that way. |
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Sorry for the follow-up. To clarify, I expect to be able to cover the |
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cost of shipping. |
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> The specs are mostly irrelevant as long as it has a Power |
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> CPU, but they would be nice to know. |
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> The use for the machine would be to experiment with the novel |
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> architecture while maintaining it with Gentoo, which would likely |
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> spill over into providing support for Gentoo on IBM Power. |
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> I will try to catch you on IRC, but hopefully you receive this message as well. |
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> Respectfully, |
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> R0b0t1 |