This clip is very important it keeps the IDE cables off the top of the CPU fan. VERY IMPORTANT These two small pieces of tape keep the two cables together and off the CPU fan, very important, replace if loose. 512MB of PC-133 ram. Unknown cable in the PCI slot.
The unit will halt at network boot, and look for a host. If I bypass it, I get to the protected root access. I'll set it up and try some root hacks on it. I cut the shit out of my leg moving it and am in no mood to play with it right now..
You shouldn't then, in a mood when you just want to throw the all thing away... Resetting the root password is easy, it has been posted a few times in the other Tool threads.
I have a few more machines coming in and I'll do them all at once and post the results of the data. Unclejun, do you know the volts / amps needed for the external dev hdd?