[talk] November Installfest gear checklist/ideas

Pat McEvoy mcevoy.pat at gmail.com
Wed Nov 6 08:13:49 EST 2019


I have extension cords and Ethernet cables. Can someone bring a switch?

Patrick McEvoy


> On Oct 28, 2019, at 12:50, Robert Menes <viewtiful.icchan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Everyone,
> 
> The installfest is just over a week, so we should do a quick checklist of what we need to bring for everyone to use.
> 
> I know Pat mentioned he'll bring PSUs for SoC boards and a monitor with different connectors.
> 
> I'll bring a couple of keyboards and mice, along with some Raspberry Pi's (I got my Pi 4!), and a couple of video cables (VGA and HDMI). I'm also bringing my ThinkPad T40 with OpenBSD 6.6 and my WorkPad Z50.
> 
> We should make sure that we have enough of the following:
> 
> * Power strips
> * Video cables
> * WiFi cards (for older HW)
> * Input devices (KB, mice)
> * Suggestions ???
> 
> I know I won't get any gear like this any time soon but does anyone have any hardware that can run RetroBSD? I'd love to see that running again.
> 
> One last idea: SIMH running older BSDs would be fun, too!
> 
> --Robert
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