Ahem, a small point of information:

HP is committed to supporting these drives until 2010 according to my
sources. This should give them *some* value in the next 12 years for parts
if nothing else.

Paul




At 03:48 PM 9/7/98 -0400, John Korb wrote:
>If moving them is the problem, and there are two to a cabinet, try removing
>the top drive and leaving the bottom drive in the cabinet.  Handling them
>one at a time makes it possible for two people to move them/lift them
>without too much difficulty.  One word of warning.  Before you move the
>drives, ship the heads!  There is a little instruction sticker on the
>back/top of the eagle drive telling you what to do.  Oh, and in a mid-size
>station wagon (like an old Ford LTD wagon) you can move two cabinets and
>their four eagle drives.  If you have a pickup truck or van, so much the
>better.
>
>Good luck,
>
>John
>
>At 98/09/02 11:42 PM , inspekta wrote:
>>    I figured these drives would not have much value.  I just needed to hear
>>it from the community.  The GM here is pushing me to get rid of them.  They
>>are just sitting in the corner =) I do know of a school that could take them
>>and donation seems to be the most worthwhile route.  It would probably take
>>a school bus to haul them away anyway =)
>>
>>Thanks for the responses!
>>Daniel G. Boberg
>>Thompson & Morgan, Inc.
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Paul Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>>Date: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 11:50 AM
>>Subject: Re: HP EAGLE DRIVES
>>
>>
>>>They will cost more to ship than they are worth! Donate them to a worthy
>>>cause or use them to heat your house.
>>>
>>>inspekta wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was wondering if anyone could tell me a fair price to sell two HP eagle
>>>> drives.  The specs are as follows:
>>>>
>>>> TWO HP EAGLE DRIVES
>>>> MODEL 7937H, HP-IB INTERFACE
>>>> 571 MB EACH, TOTAL 1.1 GB
>>>> IN A 2 BAY CABINET
>>>>
>>>> Thank You.
>>>> Daniel G. Boberg
>>>>
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>Innovative Software Solutions, Inc.
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