[SunHELP] RE: When did Sparc20 come out?

Dave Gargan sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 14 00:11:43 CDT 2001


>>Dave Gargan wrote:
>> If I remember correctly, the Sparc20 that I used to have was dated
>> 1992.  The date the unit was made should be on a sticker on the bottom
>> of the case (underneath it).
>
>Are you sure it wasn't an SS10BSX, an SS10-like machine with the SMC 
>memory controller which allowed cg14 VSIMMs to be used?
>
>Kodiak (SS20) first booted "all the way" on June 25, 1993. That
>being the case it wouldn't have FCS'd before December of that year.
>
>-greg

Yeah, I've heard about the machine you are referring to... I never had
one though.  It's quite likely the date could have been 1994, (this
wouldn't be the first time my memory was a little fuzzy).

Dave



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