[wplug] SparcStations

[David G Matthews]

They range from $5 to $25.  I'm assuming that the price has something to
do with condition, but it certainly isn't obvious externally.
-dgm


On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 jmh3 at linuxfreak.com wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, David G Matthews wrote:
> 
> > I just picked up a couple old SparcStations at Goodwill Computers on the
> > South Side.  I don't know much about these systems, and would appreciate
> > any info I can get. They are series 4 "shoebox" machines; one is an IPX
> > and the other is an IPC.  Goodwill didn't have any keyboards or mice, and
> > I couldn't pick up a monitor because I don't have a car and it would have
> > been pretty hard to get it on the bus.  Therefore, I don't even have a way
> > of testing them out at the moment.  Does anyone have access to Sun
> > peripherals that so that I can check to see if they even boot before I go
> > looking for keyboards, mice, and monitors?  Or can I set up my Linux PC to
> > act as a serial consol to the Sparc box?  (If so, how?)
> > I'd appreciate any info I can get.
> > -dgm
> > P.S.: They had plenty more of these things, as well as some "pizza box"
> > Sparc 1's, at the Goodwill, if anyone is curious.
> how much were they?
> 
> john
> 
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