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> Back in 1997 I went dumpster diving and got my hands on eight NeXTcubes that a company was getting rid of. Heh. Was this in SF? I think I know who that was
by sammalloy 4y ago
> Back in 1997 I went dumpster diving and got my hands on eight NeXTcubes that a company was getting rid of.
Heh. Was this in SF? I think I know who that was.
- technothrasher 4y agoNo, it was outside of Boston. I think there were a lot of places dumping NeXT hardware back then.
- astrange 4y agoIncluding NeXT. I have one with prototype stickers on. Really need to check what's on those hard drives…
- jacquesm 4y agoIf they still spin up. Better not wait too long, one day you'll try and find them seized. If the motor shaft is exposed you may want to try to loosen it up before applying power that might save you a lot of headaches.