[rescue] WTB Ultra-1 (or similar)

Mike Nicewonger rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Dec 21 21:25:18 CST 2001


minor additions embedded.

On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, you wrote:
> By my read, this thread is unanswered, so I will ;^)
> 
> The Ultra-1 has 8x DIMM slots, and it takes SS/20-style RAM, (32, 64, 128
> Meg DIMMs, maybe 16 Meg, but I don't know/care)...

Yes the 60 ns 16 MB modules will work.
> 
> You can get cheap RAM on eBay from seller "Sunguk" - typically 32 Meg DIMMs
> for $10/ea, and in the Ultra-1 you must install ram in like-size pairs.
> 
> With 8x 128 Meg DIMMs, you can suff a Gig in an Ultra 1 - with 8x 32 Meg
> DIMMs you can put 256 Meg in (for only $85).
> 
> As for disk drives, you can put 2x 1" tall SCA drives in the Ultra 1 (if
> installed ont he proper sleds), or, I would imagine, one 1.6" tall SCA
> drive.

You can indeed put 1.6" drives in the first (bottom) drive bay.
> 
> Nice boxes, they make nice christmas presents...
> 
I agree, very nice machines, buy one for yourself or a loved one today!!

Mike N



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