[Sunhelp] Sun Sparc 2

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Fri Aug 25 12:10:43 CDT 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: patl at Phoenix.Volant.ORG [mailto:patl at Phoenix.Volant.ORG]
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 9:35 AM
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [Sunhelp] Sun Sparc 2
> 
[snip]
> Note that the SS2 is -not- an officially supported platform for
> Java.  (It works; but is painfully slow.)  Also, you probably want
> to avoid heavy graphics applications and apps that use large amounts
> of memory.  The SS2 is limited to 64Mb on-board; with the possibility
> of adding another 64Mb on the S-bus.  (It takes up two S-bus slots
> and runs at the slower S-bus speed.)

Quick note, the 64MB SBUS add on doesn't take up 2 sbus slots.  The 2 cards
go together in 1 SBUS slot, one on top of another.
	Greg





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