[rescue] Q: Preparing for SS/20 build tonight...

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at plexus.com
Fri Feb 6 13:02:22 CST 2004


On Feb 6, 2004, at 12:02 PM, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:
>
>> ROSS HyperSparcs can go up to dual 200Mhz, I dunno if that may cause a
>> meltdown... but as far as I know that would be the top config for a
>> SS10/20
>
> Alex Avriette (formerly on this list) runs such a machine right now.
> The machine that cooked itself (if I remember correctly) was the
> quad-80MHz SuperSPARC-II with dual internal Seagate ST15150N disks.

The main server in my Dallas office was an SS10 configured with dual 
HyperSparcs.  It Just Worked for nearly five years - only problem i can 
recall was a memory failure.  Supported a dozen users, file/print and 
remote login terminal.  Not bad for a system meant as a stop-gap until 
something better was procured.

~brian



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