Hmmm, where are you? half-height external SCSI enclosures and drives?
sounds appealing. even the external SCSI burner sounds good. Any going back
up for sale?
-John Boffemmyer IV
At 04:27 PM 4/7/2004, you wrote:
>Well I had another good day at the auction. For $7.50 I got two pallets o'
>stuff, a pretty good haul. Even had some stuff given to me by the pee-cee
>crowd.
>
>The Good!
>
>A VT220 in REALLY good shape, no discoloration, no cracks or scratches and
>No burn-in. Even the "digital" label on the front is not even faded!!.
>This is the best VT220 I've ever seen.
>A SUN GDM-5010PT. Fully operational 20 inch, switchable VGA/13W3 monitor
>in great shape. (He-He)
>A external DDS half-height tape drive. Type unknown till I hook it up.
>Another external "mystery" tape drive, looks like a QIC, but won't know
>till I hook it up.
>A older external scsi CD burner, probably a 2x speed, needs a caddy.
>About 4-5 1/2 height external scsi cases with centronic connectors.
>Unknown hard drives.
>A box o' scsi HDD's, mostly 1-2 GB, condition unknown.
>A couple of printers 2-3 HP 5L and 6L's a epsom and 2 HP 890's. All seen
>to be complete but they may/may not work. But Hey for $7.50!!
>
>AND
>
>A Vaxstation 4000 m90 in REALLY good conditiom, no disk, but has all the
>sleds, and 64MB of memory, and a large video card (spLGC ??) (WOOHOO)
>
>The Bad!
>
>A bunch of dead monitors I had to haul away as they were part of the
>pallete that had the SUN GDM, an a bunch of good 13/14"VGA monitors I'll
>try to give away.
>A bunch of truly useless and broken stuff.
>
>The UGLY!!
>
>Another Dec 3000 m400. I already have about 4-5 of these, but people keep
>giving them to me. They are TANKS, the heavist "desktop" alpha I've ever
>seen. Full of ram, two "whiney" RZ26 and a CDROM, I took it only because
>the guy who had it would toss it, if I didn't take it. The I/O on these
>things is fantastic for its age though.
>
>Two weeks until the next one... gotta clear out more space :-)
>
>Cheers
>
>Tom
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