[SunRescue] Which box should I use?

Steve Pacenka rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Feb 23 18:08:05 CST 2001


> The 64meg of RAM clinches it.  You didn't mention a monitor for the SS1 so I
> suggest you probably should get one.  16" ones are fairly cheap.  Also
> upgrade to a Type 5 keyboard if the unit will handle it.  (I'm not sure it
> will - if anybody knows please speak up.)

A type 5 keyboard works ok on an IPC or SS2.  It is recognized as a type 4.  
The SS1 and SS1+ are so close in vintage to these that I'll bet that a 5 would 
work on those too.

I also suggest Type 5 over Type 4.  However I had to switch to a type 5 mouse 
to work with a 5 keyboard (on SS10).

-- SP





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