[SunRescue] Help with SS10

[Kevin Loch]

That's what it looks like to me.  The black
one is the lower slot and the white one is the upper
slot.  They used different parts to get the required
heights.

KL

Don Varner wrote:
> 
> Ok, maybe I'm nuts but I think you might be ok with the
> connector that you have. Do you have a closer picture?
> I don't have any Mbus systems to open up and compare.
> 
> I recall a similar problem many moons ago when I worked on
> Mbus based Sun's. I remember thinking the same thing...but
> after looking closer I realized it was the same type connector
> but a different design/vendor.  It also seems like it was a bitch
> to seat the cpu but I was able to finally fit it in properly.
> 
> You might just need to apply a bit more persuasion to pop it in
> but it's hard to tell without more detail in the picture. If
> you have a macro lens it would be nice to see the pin detail.
> 
> Don
> 
> Gil Young wrote:
> >
> > Looks broken to me, missing the long white part to interface the mobo to
> > the MBUS.  Hopefully you did not pay too much for it!
> >
> > Could be the previous owner ripped it out when he last removed the cpu module
> >
> > At 04:34 AM 2/26/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Hi everyone.
> > >
> > >I just got a SparcStation-10 that came without any mbus modules (I have
> > >a couple of SM61's I was going to put in it) but I've got a problem.
> > >When I opened it up, mbus slot 0 doesn't look like an mbus slot, and a
> > >module doesn't fit in it. I took a picture of the 2 mbus connectors, and
> > >would appreciate it if anyone that's familiar with the SS10 could look
> > >at it, and tell me what's going on with it. The URL is:
> > >
> > >http://www.agrijag.com/Images/strange-mbus.jpg
> > >
> > >The upper mbus slot (slot 1) is normal, and an mbus module does fit in
> > >it, but the SS10 wants a single mbus module to be in 0, and it just
> > >ain't happening! Any help would be appreciated..
> > >
> > >-Mike
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