On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 13:59, Andrew Burd wrote: > from what I understand all this old sparc hardware goes very cheap > everywhere.. I think it's cool old stuff.. and it certainly works for what > I'm using it for.. I decided to stick with the debian packages, installed > 2.4.18 today and I'm doing NAT and running apache. ...I've got 96M of ram > in it.. and I'm looking for a CPU with cache controller on eBay and other > places. > > > For everyone's info.. if you don't know already.. www.workstation.net is a > pretty cool resource for sun and sgi parts.. and other stuff.
Don't forget sunhelp.org . > I'm pretty curious about the maximum whatever this SS10 can handle.. I think > it's a neat little machine, and being a gearhead I always want to max it out > whatever it is! A pair of SM71 or SM81 processors, 512M RAM, a pair of 18G hard drives, and an 10/100 ethernet card would be a nice complement to the Leo :^) . It all fits, and perhaps melts together. > I'm probably going to give the Leo another shot.. but on the other hand.. > why not a Creator 3D?? can the SS10 handle it? I believe that Creator framebuffers require an Ultra processor and a UPA slot. -- SP