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Re: questions about sun hardware

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From: jason andrade
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:00
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Jason Patterson <jason@pattosoft.com.au> writes:

>An Ultra-10/300 costs about the same as a top-end PC, say about $7000.
>Apcom (USA) have a good deal on their Ultra-10/300 clone at the moment
>($3750 US) and it has UltraWide-SCSI on the motherboard. I'd recommend
>getting Creator3D (or at least Creator) graphics rather than the stock
>PGX card (which is only 8-bit). Their web site is http://www.apcom.com/ 

i'd get the C3D card anyway, since the 8 bit gfx is on the motherboard
(not a card) on both the u10 and u5, but if you buy the u10 w/ C3D, you
can easily run multi-headed.

-jason
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From: jason@dstc.edu.au (jason andrade)
Subject: Re: questions about sun hardware
Date: 1998/11/10
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