Re: Good news for SPARC

From: Chris Morgan (cm_at_mihalis.net)
Date: 01/29/04


Date: 29 Jan 2004 09:50:01 -0500


"Christopher L. Estep" <pghammer21@comcast.net> writes:

> Since the early 1990s, there has been little *honest* interest in
> building a *commodity* SPARC computer (and no interest at all in
> building one based on an IBM-standard design). Further, I know of no
> vendor that has tried to design (let alone *succeeded*) in designing a
> SPARC mainboard for IBM-style AT or ATX cases.

ATX form factor SPARC OEM motherboard from Sun :-

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/nep/hardware/boards/axi/

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