Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 23:29:05 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Brad Knowles <brad@stop.mail-abuse.org>, sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: U1E and U2 are supported system? Message-ID: <20040830062905.GA6026@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <4132A4F7.1000701@samsco.org> References: <20040829.055715.02308074.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> <20040829035525.GB5269@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <p0600207dbd581642ca41@[10.0.1.3]> <20040830020710.GA98170@dragon.nuxi.com> <4132A4F7.1000701@samsco.org>
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On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 09:54:31PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > The Ultra1 variant that has a FEPS chip (Fast Ethernet/Parallel > Port/Scsi is what that stands for, btw) is fully supported by FreeBSD. > It is the same chip as is in the Ultra2. This is the Ultra1E. > The Ultra1 variant that has a Lance Ethernet chip and an ESP100 Fast > SCSI chip (not wide) is not supported. Let me explain: This is the plain Ultra1. > In reality, it's hard to get excited about putting this much work into > a machine that is only 167MHz. That's the _fast_ version. :-) There are also 143 MHz Ultra1's. > The Ultra2 is fairly useable ... And is only US$20-100[*] on eBay. [*] 2x 300mhz, 512MB, 2x 9GB -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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