Re: Sun Blade 1000 Opinions on Performance

From: Martin Bochnig (mbeinsx_at_cs.tu-berlin.de)
Date: 05/28/05 

Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 04:56:58 +0200

"Casper H.S. Dik" wrote:
>
> Andrew Tyson <atyson@optus.please.refrain.from.spamming.net> writes:
>
> >Casper H.S. Dik wrote:
> >> I don't think that that will actually work. (It's certainly not a supported
> >> or tested configuration)
>
> >... not supported, but as we all know what Sun supports, and what works
> >are two different things :-) Apart from the minor cosmetic differences
> >the SB1k and SB2k are identical AFAIK (notwithstanding the OBP/POST
> >upgrade I alluded to in teh earlier post).
>
> There are more differences than that; the motherboards
> aren't exactly the same. (Yes, the PROMs are but I can't
> guarantee the rest of the changes are not relevant to
> supporting the 1.2GHz CPUs.)

Casper,

I'm a bit disappointed from you: Shouldn't at least YOU know better than
that?
Why do you repeat nonsens / marketing lies ??

Fortunately the SystemHandbook doesn't only contain falsified / FUD
entries in that matter, but somewhat hidden it also contains the truth
regarding sb1k vs. sb2k vs. sf280r vs. n20 .
See
http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Systems/SunBlade2000/component.system_board.html

Martin

>
> Casper
> --
> Expressed in this posting are my opinions. They are in no way related
> to opinions held by my employer, Sun Microsystems.
> Statements on Sun products included here are not gospel and may
> be fiction rather than truth.

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