[KLUG Members] I need a sparc.

[Van Allsburg, Paul]

One nice benefit to the Ultra 5 is that it has a standard graphics port, you
don't need a Sun monitor.

-----Original Message-----
From: matty91@bellsouth.net [mailto:matty91@bellsouth.net]
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:13 PM
To: 'members@kalamazoolinux.org'
Subject: RE: [KLUG Members] I need a sparc. 




On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Van Allsburg, Paul wrote:

> I got(the boss to spring for) a Ultra 5 last fall for $395 complete from
> www.anysystem.com .
> They were selling 1 or 2 a week on Ebay for ~$310-$345 + shipping and I
> called Anysystem for a quote.
> I got my machine with a noisy powersupply, I called them & they shipped me
a
> replacement the same day.
> goto Ebay and search for "Sun Ultra 5" and see options and going prices...
>

If IDE drives provide sufficient I/O, Ultra5s are nice. I have one
ony my desk at work. I still love Ultra1s/Ultra2s. My Ultra1 has
been running for two years at home. Great system!

- Ryan

> paul
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert G. Brown [mailto:bob@acm.org]
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 5:29 PM
> To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
> Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] I need a sparc.
>
>
> The Adams have said....
> >>I know this has come up before, but I'm looking for an older sparc
system
> >Solaris for x86 is available from Sun for ~$20.00.
> On USENET:
> misc.forsale.computers.workstation
>
> If it takes you more than 5 minutes to find a sutiable Sparc machine, I'd
be
>
> astonsihed.
> 						Good Luck!
> 						---> RGB <---
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