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Article #9FS: Sparc 20, 100MHz, 32MB, 1GB at $1,990
From: Vtech
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:00
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The following are offered for sale; SPARC 20 compatible machine with 100MHz HyperSPARC processor, 32MB RAM, 1.05GB HDD, S-bus color graphics, in PC style Compact case with 3.5" Floppy disk, and 1 additional bays for SCSI Expansion (CD-ROM, Tape, Floptical, MO etc) This machine was made by GCS in Melbourne (Graphical Computer Systems) Used in the defence department since early 1998, soo ONLY 18mths old. Can run Sunos as well as Solaris (compatible with latest version) In-built Sound, Fast-SCSI-2, and Ethernet, and most IMPORTANTLY has standard VGA connector . To connect to Standard Multiscan VGA monitor (17� or greater recommended, must be good quality) . Current price on the NEW! 175MHz version is $6,000. Loaded with Solaris 2.5 ASKING ONLY $1,990 + COD 64MB Version at $2,190 + COD 30 day replacement warranty Weighs ONLY 5kgs (easy to COD) Email or ph/fx:03-94299346 NB: Requires Type 5 keyboard and mouse.. http://www.dm-int.com/html/sparcplug.htm also; http://www.posit.com.au/oldposit/workstat.html and http://www.defence.gov.au/ARMY/DNSG/DSCANE/PRODSPEC/00646.html As you may have noted, this machine uses a ROSS Hypersparc module called a �Sparcplug� This module can also be installed in a standard PC to use existing monitor and keyboard. (Or separate monitor and keyboard). I am awaiting pricing on a Kit from Bridepoint Technology that will achieve this (GCS won�t sell The kits, but will do the installation and setup of the system for $950, but this includes a license of Hummingbird Exceed of $450 value), and setup.. The other requirement is that you have a full-height bay available and a 300Watt power supply in your case.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 107f59,12002e7ae87203b4,start X-Google-Attributes: gid107f59,public X-Google-Thread: 10d053,12002e7ae87203b4,start X-Google-Attributes: gid10d053,public From: Vtech <bilancia@jeack.com.au> Subject: FS: Sparc 20, 100MHz, 32MB, 1GB at $1,990 Date: 1999/12/08 Message-ID: <384E2D26.9DB54C43@jeack.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 558094975 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp112-dig.jeack.com.au X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Complaints-To: news@bigpond.net.au X-Trace: news-server.bigpond.net.au 944651189 24.192.11.183 (Wed, 08 Dec 1999 22:06:29 EST) Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au) MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: vividtech@my-deja.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 22:06:29 EST Newsgroups: aus.computers.sun,aus.ads.commercial