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Re: Interest in almost-new Talos II workstation purchase by UK buyers
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Jean Louis |
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Re: Interest in almost-new Talos II workstation purchase by UK buyers |
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Fri, 9 Oct 2020 19:18:02 +0300 |
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* OmegaPhil via libreplanet-discuss <libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org>
[2020-10-09 18:30]:
> I have a practically brand-new Talos II workstation I bought back in
> 2018, that I never managed to do anything with (I bought it mainly to
> support the libre hardware project out of some crypto wins). I am
> interested in finding any UK buyers for this almost-new and rather
> expensive kit:
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> TalosTM II Secure Workstation
> ├ Second POWER9 Processor with HSF
> ├ 32GB DDR4 ECC Registered RAM (2x 16GB)
> ├ Integrated Microsemi SAS Controller (Proprietary)
> ├ AMD Radeon Pro WX7100 Workstation Graphics
> ├ 500GB Samsung NVMe Flash Storage
> └ Upgrade to 8-core POWER9 CPU (CP9M02)
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> The cost to buy the same spec and import this into the UK now is ~£11k -
> I was thinking of selling mine for ~£8100.
Really great computer. Yet no money currently.
Many projects could be developed faster on that computer, like making
distributions.
Jean