Re: Sparc5 vs. Sparc10

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From: Mike Spooner
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:00

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duc nguyen <duc@pacifier.com> wrote in article
<B4D1DEA1.5DEF%duc@pacifier.com>...
> > Sparc 10's use Mbus CPU modules, and there are two MBus slots on
the board.
> > Depending on the bootROM, you can use anything from a single lowly
40 MHz
> > SM-41 (Supersparc) module right up to a pair of 150 MHz SM-151
(Hypersparc)
> > modules.
> 
> IIRC, the ss10 will even take a ross 180MHz (rom 2.25 required, like
with
> the 150MHz)! if i'm mistaken, i'm sure someone will correct
me...wouldn't be
> the first ;)
> 
> duc
> 

The SS10 does indeed ake 180MHz modules. There are even reports of
SS10s in quad-200MHz configurations, with extra fans to provide enough
cooling.

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From: "Mike Spooner" <mike.spooner@hil.hftrust.com>
Subject: Re: Sparc5 vs. Sparc10
Date: 2000/02/21
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