On Sun, 12 Dec 1999 21:15:10 -0500 "Phil Clayton"
<musicman38_at_mindspring.com> writes:
>
> >One fellow who bought a half dozen of these workstations put them
> >in his pickup, opened the boxes up, took out the memory (apparently
and odd
> >flavor), then drove over to the dumpster and tossed the
workstations/servers
> >in the dumpster and left.
>
>
> I ended up with 5 of these HP Apollo 400's.. In each of them I found a
230
> MB SCSI Hard Drive, a 68040 Processor, and an 8 or 16 MB 72pin Simm in
each.
> After I remove the 3 components I will discard the remaining cases..
I hate living in this part of the world. You almost never see
opportunities
like this here on the plains. . . .
> But first I am going to hook up the 19 inch HP monitor to one of
Apollo's
> just to see what happens, enjoy the event and them toss that nice Very
> Expensive (Original Cost) monitor out with the rest of the stuff..
>
> Phil..
Actually, depending on the model, these things can run NetBSD or OpenBSD.
If they're set up for DomainOS, OTOH, they're probably more trouble than
they're worth . . . .
Jeff
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Received on Mon Dec 13 1999 - 09:16:13 GMT