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

Kevin Loch rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu May 24 10:11:26 CDT 2001


Dan Debertin wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 24 May 2001, Bill Bradford wrote:
> 
> > As for speed, depends on what MBus CPUs you have installed - can go from
> > SM100 (dual 40mhz no cache) to SM81s...
> 
> Or, according to the mbus reference, even higher. If you get lucky with
> your PROM revision, you can even plug HyperSPARC modules into it, though
> I'd worry about your mainboard melting if you did that :).
> 
Why worry about melting?  Circuit boards can take some serious heat.
Also, systems like the 670 and 690 have infinately better airflow
than an SS20.

What prom version do you need to do HS?

KL

> To answer your question, Bob, the 600MP is a sun4m machine, not sun4c, so
> it will run as fast as what you plug into it.
> 
> Dan
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