On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:18 PM, R0b0t1 <r03...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Brendan Horan <bren...@horan.hk> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have some hardware I would like to see go to a good home. >> I would prefer it to be someone working with Gentoo. >> That was my goal, but life changes :) >> >> >> I have the following : >> * HP j6750 (2x cpu PA-RSIC) >> * HP Zx2000 Itanium2 (single cpu) (custom 4ru unit) >> * IBM Power 6+ p560 (dual cpu) >> * Sun SPARC T5120 (single cpu) >> >> The systems are all in working order. With decent specs. >> All have 8gb of memory or more >> All have at least 2 disks (ranging from 32gb to 300gb) >> I have some misc spares for all of the above. >> If you want more details on any of the systems please ask. >> You can also catch me on IRC @ #gentoo-proxy-maint >> >> >> Ideally I would want to ship it to one location. >> If you then wanted to ship interstate/country from that point I don't care. >> I live in Hong Kong, no one hear but scrap metal places what this kit. >> I don't mind helping pay some of the shipping costs. >> I do not want payment for the systems, just a good home vs the scrap heap. >> >> Thanks >> Brendan >> > > Hello, > > I would very much appreciate it if I could claim the IBM Power server. > I have been interested in IBM's Power architecture and its supporting > hardware for quite a while now. There are not many machines sold on > the secondhand market and I do not have the funds to purchase one in > that way.
Sorry for the follow-up. To clarify, I expect to be able to cover the cost of shipping. > The specs are mostly irrelevant as long as it has a Power > CPU, but they would be nice to know. > > The use for the machine would be to experiment with the novel > architecture while maintaining it with Gentoo, which would likely > spill over into providing support for Gentoo on IBM Power. > > I will try to catch you on IRC, but hopefully you receive this message as > well. > > Respectfully, > R0b0t1
