-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: OT: Cyberthon for Dinowitz Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:32:43 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have a power supply I can send. It's a 300W Antec PP303X. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Haggerty, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, July 17, 2003 4:51 pm Subject: OT: Cyberthon for Dinowitz > This OT message is posted with permission. > > Michael Dinowitz, the cfguru who maintains this list, recently > suffered a > catastrophic system failure on his personal computer. It looks as > though he > has lost everything but the hard drive, and is reduced to using an old > laptop for development and correspondence. > > The members of the CF-Community list today decided to hold a > 'cyberthon' to > assemble a replacement computer to send to him. The way this works > is that > people offer to send in gently used, working components for the > replacement,items they may have sitting around at home like hard > drives, chips, RAM, > motherboards, etc. These will be assembled into a working system and > delivered to Mr. Dinowitz once it is completed. > > Anyone interested in participating in this cyberthon, please take > a look at > the following list of components and see if there is anything you > may have > to add. Our goal is to send him a complete system with the best > performancepossible, so if anyone has any parts they can spare to > add to this list, > please feel free to offer. > > People have offered to send in money, I personally think this is a > neat idea > but there are probably some sticky issues with it, so... please, > unless you > want to contribute shipping charges directly, limit your > contributions to > component parts only. > > This cyberthon will run through the end of the week. The master > list of > donations will be maintained over on CF-Community, and can be > viewed from > there. Mr. Dinowitz will have the opportunity to select the > component parts > to make up his new computer then, and donators will be contacted > afterwards. > Thanks, > M > > Today's Cyberthon Wrap Up > ----------------------------- > Motherboard: > 1) Bill's AMD 2500+ mainboard > > Chip: > 1) Bill's Athlon MP 1700+ > > Storage: > 1) Jim's 75 GB Hard Drive > 2) Ben's HDs of unspecified capacity > 3) MikeH's 10 GB Hard Drive > > Network: > 1) Jim's Ethernet / Firewire card > 2) Ben's NIC cards > 3) Mike H's NIC cards > > Graphics Cards: > 1) Tim's geForce2 440MX > 2) Matt Small's dual head Matrox video card > 3) MikeH's GeForce3 > > Audio: > 1) Jim's SBLive > 2) Ben's unspecified sound card > > Cases: > 1) Doug's Case > 2) Bill's Acer 'ghetto' style neon case > 3) MikeH's Gateway case (probably not compatible) > > Removable Media: > 1) Doug's CDRom > 2) Ben's DVD-ROM > 3) MikeH's CDROM > 4) Doug's Floppy Drive > > Other / Not Sure: > 1) Dana's modem > 2) Tim's KVM Switch (in case miked wants to hook up multiple machines) > > Things we must get: > 1) RAM - Bill, what kind to we need? > 2) Cables - I probably have these > 3) Power supply - MikeH will donate this if no one else does. Need > at least > 300 watt. > > Things NTH: > 1) Keyboard > 2) Mouse > 3) Monitor > 4) Brand new aluminum case > 5) Stickers to go on the side > > Shipping and Handling > 1) Ben Braver has made a generous (but unspecified) offer > 2) MikeH will cough up $10 in loose change > > MikeH will try to provide whatever is still needed after this list is > complete. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
