[rescue] Sparc Server 1000E

[Patrick Giagnocavo]

And how much power does a fully armed and operational battle station, I
mean, 2000E, use?

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Michael Thompson <
michael.99.thompson at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 02:06:18 -0800
> > From: Steven M Jones <smj+rescue at crash.com>
> > Subject: Re: [rescue] Sparc Server 1000E
> >
> > If memory serves, the 1000 runs the XDbus at 40MHz, the 1000E runs it at
> > 50MHz.  They use different system boards to do this, not sure about the
> > backplane, but otherwise I believe everything is interchangeable.
> >
> > I had picked up an SS1000 in 2004, then decided to go for a maximum
> > configuration. While collecting 85MHz MBus modules I decided I ought to
> > go for the faster board-level interconnect as well, so that SS1000 went
> > to Matt Fredette (who some will recognize as the author of the TME
> > emulator). Because, I naively thought in 2005, surely it won't be that
> > hard to come up with a 1000E? Sigh...
> >
> > --Steve.
> >
>
> I have a SparcCenter 2000E. I should have enough parts to configure it with
> 20 85MHz CPUs.
> I have two of the slow FibreChannel JABDs in it that each hold 30 disks.
>
> Looke like this:
> http://sunstuff.org/hardware/systems/sun4/sun4d/SPARCcenter2000/index.shtml
>
> --
> Michael Thompson
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