Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:36:38 -0700 From: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: E3000 Message-ID: <20020111153638.A21225@colnta.acns.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.020111142904.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:29:04PM -0800 References: <20020111152618.A21176@colnta.acns.ab.ca> <XFMail.020111142904.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:29:04PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 11-Jan-02 Chad David wrote: > > I may have the chance to purchase a E3000 for a very reasonable price > > (the guy who has it now doesn't want to pay for the power to run it), but > > I do not really have a need for E3000 at home. > > > > I was wondering if any developers working on the port could make use of a > > box like this if I put it up on an external address, and attached the > > console to a terminal server? I've been told that it has 6 cpus and 6GB > > Ram, but I don't have any firm details right now. > > > > If there is any interest let me know; otherwise, I might just let this > > one go. > > At some point there will be interest, but not sure how soon. Remote power > would also be nice. Make sure he gives you the box with no firmware password > (or gives you the firmware password) if you take it. If you still don't want Yes, access to the firware would be nice :). I've never worked on a 3000, but are you not able to power the box via the firmware? > to take it, someone here might be willing to take it off your hands. :) Jake > Burkholder lives in Canada, but I think he is in Toronto, still not that far > away though. The box is actually in Menlo Park right now (on the guys kitchen floor I'm told), so I guess if somebody down there wanted it (if I don't buy it) I could forward the information. -- Chad David davidc@acns.ab.ca www.FreeBSD.org davidc@freebsd.org ACNS Inc. Calgary, Alberta Canada Fourthly, The constant breeders, beside the gain of eight shillings sterling per annum by the sale of their children, will be rid of the charge of maintaining them after the first year. - Johnathan Swift To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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