From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Oct 13 9:39:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles528.castles.com [208.214.165.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 043F815347 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:39:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA00771; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:29:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199910131629.JAA00771@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Mike Nowlin Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AXPpci/33 boards In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 12 Oct 1999 01:36:11 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:29:34 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > I'm doing a bit of "question answering" for a guy who deals in "big" > system secondhand equipment (VAX 11/780, for example). He has about 800 > AXPpci/33 boards he picked up -- 166 MHz chip, no cache memory..... Any > suggestions on what an asking price should be? I have no idea on this one > -- the only Alpha prices I ever really deal with are for the bigger machines... Somewhere between $5 and $10 apiece, realistically. If he can find a pile of old '486 motherboards and pull the cache chips from them, he could add another $5 or so to the asking price. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message