Apple, Commodore, CP/M, Sun, misc. gear needs new home

[Mark Davidson]

Oh man... that Auspex would be nice... I remember going to a Sun User 
Group meeting in LA and meeting the rep from Auspex... Adobe used to 
use a ton of their boxes.

Have you had any offers for the Tadpole?

Mark
medavidson at mac.com

On Jan 25, 2005, at 6:58 AM, Devin L. Ganger wrote:

> I have a ton of classic and not-so-classic computers and accessories 
> to find new homes for. Since I don't have the time or money to ship 
> any of this, you need to be willing to pick up in the Seattle, WA 
> area. Most of this stuff at least powered up the last time I was able 
> to get to it, although there are likely some TLC issues on most or all 
> of them that need to be attended to such as missing RAM or hard 
> drives. One of the C-64s doesn't power up and a couple of the color 
> NCD terminals don't have monitors or have monitors that are futzing, 
> but all of the base units works.
>
> Some of this stuff I'm willing to let go for free, some of it I'd like 
> to see at least $5 for. And there are a couple of items (the Auspex, 
> the Sun Ultra 1 and disk pack, the Apple IIgs, the Cisco router) I 
> would like to get a bit more than that from. Especially the Auspex and 
> the Cisco router.
>
> Please e-mail me with what you're interested in, how much you'd be 
> willing to pay, and what your schedule is like. I don't usually have 
> any time during business hours to try to meet people places, unless 
> it's at my home in Monroe on one of the days I'm working from home. 
> Evenings and weekends are best bet if you're not willing to drive to 
> Monroe. If I have to drive a load of equipment somewhere, I'm probably 
> going to want to charge enough for it to make it worth my while.
>
> On with the list!
>
> CP/M
>  x1 Northstar S-100 CP/M chassis, expansion cards, floppies
>
> Apple
>  x1 Apple IIe system + accessories
>  x1 Apple III system + accessories
>  x1 Apple IIgs system + accessories
>  x1 Mac 256
>  x1 PowerMac 7x00 system + accessories
>
> Commodore
>  x1 Commodore printer
>  x2 Commodore 64s + boxes of accessories
>  x5 Commodore 1541 floppy drives
>
> Sun
>  x3 Sun 3/60 pizzaboxes
>  x2 Sun 3/80 pizzaboxes
>  x2 Sun SPARCstation 2 pizzaboxes
>  x1 Sun UltraSPARC 1 Creator 3D
>  x1 Sun 6-disk external 68-pin SCSI disk pack, 6 18GB SCA drives
>
> Terminals
> x11 Wyse 30 dumb terminals
>  x1 B&W 19" NCD X terminal
>  x6 color NCD X terminals
>
> Routers, Network, Telco
>  x1 Cisco 2516 router (48VDC telco power supply)
>  x1 19" 1u serial/parallel print server
>  x2 Fujitsu DSL modems
>  x1 DirecTV DSL modem
>
> Specialty
>  x1 Auspex NS 5500 (7' tall, 770 lbs!)
>  This was a high-end server running a special form of SunOS 4.1
>  using Functional Multiprocessing (FMP). Auspex tells me it is
>  the only one in private hands that hasn't been traded in or
>  scrapped. True classic computing lovers only need apply.
>  YOU MUST PICK UP THIS ITEM. I *cannot* transport it. Bring a
>  big truck or van and suitable moving/tie-down equipment and
>  padding.
>
> Misc.
>  x1 ZIP SCSI external drive
>  x1 HP parallel external CD burner
>  Assorted A/V switchboxes
>  Assorted TDMA cellphones + accessories
>
> -- 
> Devin L. Ganger <devin at thecabal.org>
> "Aikido is based around the central precept of letting an attack take
> its natural course.  You, of course, don't want to impede that natural
> flow by being in its way." -- overheard on the PyraMOO