[rescue] A fast *and* quiet SPARC system?

[Andrew Gaylard]

On 03/07/14 20:20, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> Lots if older sun systems were fairly quiet, IMHO - SS 1/2/5/10/20, IPC, IPX,
> LX, Ultra 1/2/5/10, the SunBlade 100/150, etc.
>
> Quiet and rack ears are typically mutually exclusive, in my experience.
>
> Lionel
>
>> On Mar 7, 2014, at 11:42 AM, hike <mh1272 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sun makes/made a quiet workstation or server?  I never knew.  I do know
>> that some are noisier than others.
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I've always wondered about the Sun Ultra-3:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Bhtooefr/Ultra_3
This is also known as the Naturetech Meso Station 999.

They sometimes come up on ebay:
http://www.ebay.de/itm/Naturetech-Meso-Station-999-Single-UltraSPARC-IIIi-1-28-GHz-200-GB-HDD-/350865462991

I've never seen one in the wild, but being laptops, I suspect they're 
pretty quiet.
Has anyone had any experience with them?

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Andrew Gaylard