[geeks] valuation on a sparc 2 / ss10?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sun Jan 13 16:08:42 CST 2002


On January 13, Bill Bradford wrote:
> X1 is a crippled (no cdrom drive!?) B100 in a 1U case.  I had its
> precursor (kinda.. the Netra AXe board) as the old sunhelp.org server.
> Had tons of problems with IDE drives.

  FWIW, I have one X1 here, and one in production at a remote site.
The one here gets its IDE disks banged on heavily, the remote system
lightly...and both are rock-solid.  YMMV.

> CPU speed isnt everything.

  What he said. :)

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL         "Less talk.  More synthohol." --Lt. Worf



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