[Cialug] dc - moving sale

Dave J. Hala Jr. dave at 58ghz.net
Sat Feb 11 22:37:58 CST 2006


How'd you get the engineering samples? (motherboards)

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 19:31, David Champion wrote:
> I'm moving to a new place in about a month... so I'm working on getting 
> rid of some junk, er, priceless computer equipment.
> 
> Here's a quick list. Let me know if you're interested by noon on Monday 
> (please email me directly at dave @ dchamp dot net, or it's going on 
> ebay. You will be responsible for picking these up at my house, which is 
> just West of Drake, near 41st & Forrest.
> 
> I probably didn't pay much or anything for all of this stuff, but if you 
> feel like it you can always pay me something for these, or buy me a beer...
> 
> 2 IBM 600e laptops, 366mhz, 128mb ram, 6.5gb HD, cdrom
> 1 IBM 600 laptop, 300mhz, 128mb ram, 6.5gb HD, cdrom
> (all will work with some fiddling around - due to very low capacity 
> batteries. 1 of the 600e's works well - take the other 2 for spare 
> parts!). These have a built in modem, but no ethernet. You can use a 
> pcmcia or usb ethernet / wifi adapter with them. I would describe them 
> as tempermental, but I think if you got new batteries for them they may 
> work fine.
> 4 IBM 300pl desktops, 500 mhz, 384 to 128mb ram, 6gb HD, cdrom. These 
> all work just fine. I think I can come up with keyboards & mice for all 
> of these.
> 4 Compaq Ipaq (the mini-tower PC's). 1 500mhz w/ ps/2 ports (this one 
> may be spoken for). 2 500mhz "legacy free", 1 600mhz "legacy free". All 
> work, but are stripped - no ram, hd, or optical drive. They take pc133 
> ram, 3.5" HD. Have a proprietary laptop-like cdrom slot. No keyboards or 
> mice.
> 1 Dell 266 tower - fully working condition w/ ram, hd, cdrom, floppy, 
> ethernet card
> 1 Micron 266 tower - missing cdrom, has ram, hd, floppy, ethernet. The 
> Dell & Micron are identical except for the front bezels.
> 2 Sun IPX's, 1 Sun pizza box (sparcstation) that's about the same 
> innards as the IPX. 2 17" monitors for them, some keyboards & mice, 
> external Sun SCSI cdrom drive, some AUI to 10bT tranceivers.
> 3 or 4 miscelanious mid-tower 486 or low-end pentium PC's, may or may 
> not work, haven't been plugged in for ages.
> I have I think 2 Asus p2b mobo's with p2-300 processors in them that 
> should be in working order, no ram.
> I have 2 or 3 nvidia nforce mobo's, no processors, may or may not work. 
> Take socket A AMD processors. These were engineering samples.
> I have a couple of old C-64's, a C-128D, a Vic-20, and an Amiga 500. The 
> Amiga works, don't know about any of the others. Have floppy drives, 
> joysticks, modems and other assorted junk for these.
> 
> Monitors:
> 1 Mitsubishi Diamondview 21" CRT - has VGA and RGB/BNC connectors with a 
> sync setting switch - so I'm assuming it would work with Sun / SGI type 
> workstations too.
> 1 Viewsonic G771 17" CRT, white case. Works fine.
> 2 IBM P70 17" CRT, black case, flat trinitron like tube. Work fine. 
> These could be nice for a dual-monitor setup.
> 
> I've got a bunch of old SCSI drives and stuff, I may bring a box to the 
> next LUG meeting.
> 
> That's it for this round...
> 
> -dc
> 
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