[SunRescue] WTB: Sparc LX? Canada?

Berserko rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Nov 4 08:28:12 CST 2000


Ken Hansen wrote:

> Just a note - not all IPX RAM will work in an LX, and the speed difference
> between an IPX and an LX will be, um, slight. A useful upgrade would be to
> an SS/5 110 Mhz system - that would *feel* more than twice as fast, and not
> be too dear.
>
> Another alternative would be to keep your eyes open for one of the CYCLE
> upgraded SS/2s or lunchbox systems that have SS/5 CPUs but still use 30 or
> 72 pin RAM.
>
> Another choice would be an AXIL 220 or 245 - these are SS/5 class systems
> (70 or 85 MHZ CPUs) that take 72 pin RAM.

Yeah my brother has an Axil 245 I might end up waiting till he upgrades to a
Sparc 20 and take it from him :)
I ust need something a bit better to learn openwin with and thought either a
Weitek or an LX would be my best bet...




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