Subject: Re: where to buy a box ?
To: Matt Prazak <prazak@scra.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 05/29/2002 22:42:36
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 02:59:44PM -0400, Matt Prazak wrote:
> The CPU in the Blade 100 is relatively weak, and it is probably
> comparable to the higher-end Ultra 5s.  The main advantages to the
> Blade 100 are USB, 2GB maximum RAM, newer framebuffer options, and a
> smartcard reader.  Otherwise the Ultra 5 and Blade 100 are comparable
> with IDE disks and the typical desktop enclosure.  Used Ultra 5s are

Well, the IDE controller in the Blade 100 should be *much better* than
the U5. For the U5 they used the worse IDE controller still in production :)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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