[u-u] Fwd: [rescue] Fwd: [palle at lyckegaard.dk: NetBSD: donating Sun SPARC 64 servers (fwd)]

Toby Thain toby at telegraphics.com.au
Mon Oct 9 11:39:54 EDT 2017


Quite an extraordinary haul of surplus SPARC, locally, so I'm letting
the list know.

--Toby



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Subject: [rescue] Fwd: [palle at lyckegaard.dk: NetBSD: donating Sun SPARC
64 servers (fwd)]
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 06:22:05 -0400
From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk at gsp.org>
Reply-To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
To: rescue at sunhelp.org

----- Forwarded message from Palle Lyckegaard <palle at lyckegaard.dk> -----

> From: Palle Lyckegaard <palle at lyckegaard.dk>
> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 19:24:08 +0000 (UTC)
> To: port-sparc64 at netbsd.org, freebsd-sparc64 at freebsd.org, sparc at openbsd.org
> Subject: NetBSD: donating Sun SPARC 64 servers (fwd)
> 
> 
> Hello fellow SPARC people.
> 
> Please find attached offer from Ryerson University (see below). Please note
> the short time line.
> 
> Some additional infomation from Roger Ehrlich to be observed:
> "Sorry for the short time lines, but we need to remove these servers very
> soon. The management requires the space. These servers still have good
> production life in them, so it would be a shame to dispose of them. We have
> an e-waste recyclers coming initially Oct 17, so we want to know if there is
> commitment to taking some servers before then. We'd need the requested
> servers to be removed no later than Oct 24. The sooner these servers are
> taken the better."
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 20:32:30
> From: Roger Ehrlich <rehrlich at ryerson.ca>
> To: NetBSD Webmasters <www at netbsd.org>, Timothy Lee Roden <rodent at netbsd.org>,
>     Palle Lyckegaard <palle at lyckegaard.dk>,
>     Kevin Bowling <kevin.bowling at kev009.com>
> Cc: Gerald Bootes <gbootes at ryerson.ca>
> Subject: NetBSD: donating Sun SPARC 64 servers
> 
> Hello NetBSD
> We have a number of working Sun SPARC servers available for donation.
>  *  V240, 2x SPARC3, 4GB or 8GB, 4xSCSI bays; Qty 9 working (+6 for parts)
>  *  V125, 1x SPARC3, 4GB, 2xSCSI; Qty 7
>  *  V210, 1x SPARC3, 2GB, 2xSCSI; Qty 1
>  *  T2000, 2x SPARC-T1, 16GB or 32GB, 2xSAS; Qty 6
>  *  T5120 2x SPARC-T2, 32G, 4xSAS; Qty 6
>  *  Blade1500 1x SPARC3, 1 or 2GB, 1xATA; Qty 4
>  *  SunFire 4800; Qty 1
> Most servers come with 2 disks. We'll attempt to populate the drive bays with at least 2 disks and sleds.? Pair of Rack mount rails
> included.
> 
> No tax receipts for donations required.
> 
> Unfortunately we cannot ship these items (no packing material, time and cost is too high) If interested please contact us to pick up
> the servers by October 24. Otherwise these will be recycled.
> 
> Location:
> Ryerson University
> Centre for Computing and Engineering
> 245 Church Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
> 
> Please contact:
> Gerald Bootes,
> Phone: (416) 979-5000 ext. 4883
> Email:? gbootes at ryerson.ca?
> 
> or
> Roger Ehrlich
> Phone: (416) 979-5000 ext. 4523
> Email:? rehrlich at ryerson.ca?
> 
> Cheers, Roger
> 
> --
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------
> ?Roger Ehrlich, B.Eng., B.Sc., M.Eng.
> ?Computer Networks Specialist
> ?Computer Networks Program
>  Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science (FEAS)
> ?Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
>  416-979-5000, x4523
> ?rehrlich at ryerson.ca
> ?www.compnet.ryerson.ca
> --------------------------------------------------------


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