[Sunhelp] SS1000(E) vs CPUs

James Lockwood james at foonly.com
Fri Jan 21 11:19:12 CST 2000


On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Bjrn Ramqvist wrote:

> That's why my high-fly theory of fitting an SM50 (50MHz Mbus speed) onto
> a SS1000E (50MHz Mbus) should, atleast in theory, work like a charm. :-)
> I know SM41's and SM51's are supported on the SS1000 (not "E") though.

>From what I remember, you specifically need a 390Z55 cache controller to
interface to the XDbus.  This is one of the reasons the HyperSparcs could
not be supported.

> That would definitly be something. SM61's (and 81's especially) are
> still quite expensive, so SM51's would be great to use this way.

Want SM81's or SS1000/2000 PROM kits?  Make me an offer I can't refuse. :)

-James







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