[SunRescue] UltraSparc IIi vs II

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Thu Mar 16 21:44:53 CST 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Lockwood [mailto:james at foonly.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 7:38 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] UltraSparc IIi vs II
> 
> 
> On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 07:27:08PM -0800, 
> Ed.Mitchell at centigram.com wrote:
> > > Can someone briefly explain(or just gimme a link to an 
> explanation) of the
> > > core differences between the IIi and II chips?
> > 
> > AFAIK, the IIi has onboard support for things like a PCI 
> bus and an IDE
> > controller; it was made for "embedded" solutions or low-end 
> machines like
> > the Ultra5 and Ultra10.
> 
> No internal IDE support, but it does contain some core logic 
> to support a
> 32-bit 66MHz PCI bus.  This is usually broken out into 2 
> 32-bit 33MHz PCI
> busses on the motherboard.

Does the IIi support SMP configurations?
	Greg






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