[rescue] Sun Kit Needed for EE Student Here

Patrick Giagnocavo patrick at zill.net
Tue May 2 15:11:19 CDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 15:52, Wesley Will wrote:
> Also consider the price range we're dealing with.  The kid can't
> afford a couple C-notes for RAM, another five bills for the
> motherboard and CPU, some sort of case, more for the graphics board
> though I can gift him with some old junk, hard disks, and so forth for
> your "modern amd64 system" ....

I just bought a new old stock, dual-Opteron 242, 4GB RAM system with no
SCSI drives (I had some 73GB SCA Seagates), for $1075 including
shipping.

A U60 is therefore worth at most, $150-200 with 2GB RAM and 2x450 and
some reasonable amount of disk.

--Patrick

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