[rescue] Need to get rid of my sun collection

[John Hudak]

Hello Robert:
I have an interest in some of the SGI gear.  Where are you located? Email
address to discuss off-line?
Thanks
John
jjhudak at gmail


On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 11:53 AM Robert Reif via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>
wrote:

> I'm a retired hardware/software engineer and I have a large sun
> collection I need to get rid of to make space because my recently
> handicapped daughter and my two grandchildren will be moving in with
> me.  I would like to donate it or give it to collectors.  I don't have
> the time to itemize it and sell it.
>
> I have multiples of most sun4 and sun4m systems ranging from 690MP,
> 670MP, 630MP, all the lunch boxes and pizza boxes. I have many boxes of
> spare VME boards, sbus and mbus modules and spare motherboards. I also
> have a few 64 bit systems. Probably around 50 systems total. I also have
> monitors, keyboards, mice, cables, external CD and tape drives including
> a 9 track, multiport serial, printer with spare cartridges, books,
> manuals and software.
>
> I also have an Intel blue box development system from the 80's (minus
> keyboard), 2 data general 8 inch rack mount SMD hard drives, a Kaypro
> computer and a lot of other miscellaneous stuff.
>
> I also have a lot of hardware data books from the late 70's, 80s, and
> 90s.  These will go in the trash if no one is interested.
>
> All this has been sitting untouched for over 20 years.  I planned to
> play with it again when I retired but that never happened.
>
> I'm in the process of moving some of the stuff to a storage unit.
>
> I also have an sgi collection and a large CompuPro S-100 collection that
> I might be willing to sell in the future.
>
> I gave Dave McGuire my small DEC collection about 20 years ago when he
> lived in Florida.
>
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