Re: sparc developer machines
Any interest?
Nico
Nicolas Will wrote:
>On Sun, 2005-12-11 at 00:51 -0800, Jurij Smakov wrote:
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>>Thanks for your offer. As the future of the sparc32 port is uncertain at
>>best, the machines must most certainly be sparc64.
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>hmmm, then my machines are certainly out of the game....
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>But...
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>I may have access to a few Rave machines. They are AXi (sort of U10), in
>big 4U rackable chassis, with disks on trays, and SCSI.
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>http://www.rave.net/PRODUCTS/axi-4U-specs.html
>http://solutions.sun.com/embedded/databook/web/boardplatforms/ultraaxi.html
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>We are taking them out of production at quite a rapid rate. They are
>more or less free to use for any engineer who can lay their hand on them
>for their own projects. But that is all internal.
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>They all have quite a few hours of production time, but only in a proper
>hosting environment, with clean power, network and air. They are
>dust-free when we open them after 3-4 years of non-stop worry-free
>operations. Quite amazing!
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>I would have to see about donating them to the Debian project.
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>Would you be interested? Should I go through the hoops of a big Oil and
>Gas services corporation to get them unlocked?
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>Nico
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