[SunRescue] Loads

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Mar 8 06:31:56 CST 2000


On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 09:49:24AM +0100, Peter Koch wrote:
> Since you cannot upgrade the machine anymore (512 MB
> RAM is the maximum and four 95MHz Hypersparc are surely
> the absolute maximum the mainboard can support) you need
> to reduce the load. Or buy a new machine :-(

Uhm, a SS20 will easily support up to 200Mhz HyperSPARC CPUs
with the right OpenBoot PROMs.

> P.S.: Sun doesn't recommend more than 2 processors in
> the SS20 that are faster than 50 MHz. 

Where'd you get this from?  And, if its true, why did Sun
sell the SS20 available with SM71s, SM81s, or 150Mhz HyperSPARCs?
(75, 85, and 150mhz, respectively..).

Bill

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