[SunRescue] 690MP cpu is about equivalent to what other sparc s?

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu May 24 09:43:22 CDT 2001


On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 09:03:01AM -0500, Hatle, Steven J. wrote:
> Runs up to Solaris 2.5.1 stock, you can run 2.6 or 7 with a hack, but you
> lose VME support. If you don't need any other VME cards, a happy home for
> the card is in a 3/110 or 4/110 chassis, or the 4/x30 chassis is favorite of
> mine. I've seen people run one in a 3/60 chassis, but heat would be an
> issue, methinks. 

FYI, the 4/330 and 4/630 cases are identical except for the
name badge on the front..

> If you end up not wanting it, I'll take the CPU card in a minute! This is
> one of my favorite Sun setups. I have a 4/630, a 4/670, and the pieces for
> one or two more, when I find my next VME case.  .  .

I've got one or two plus the expansion RAM board that holds 1gig or so
at home... in my pile o' vme stuff..

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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