[rescue] Sun PCi

[Monty Walls]

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:38:24 -0500
Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 09:00:33AM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> > I used one for a short time for exactly that purpose.  It was a SunPCi - first
> > generation PCI version.  I can only assume that the latest revision is just as
> > good, and probably better.  I never had any trouble with mine, it Just Worked.
> 
> <aol> me too </aol>
> 
> http://www.mrbill.net/screenshots/old/tn/sunpci.jpg.html
> 
> Works great for desktop stuff, etc - and btw, the video performance is
> MUCH improved if you're running NT4 or Win2K instead of Win95/98.
> 
> Not good for games that are more complicated than Solitaire, though. 8-)
> 

As long as you don't need DirectX it pretty much just works.  In addition 
you have it run a completely seperate network configuration (usb ethernet
on the Mk1 version) to pacify the clowns at Cox support.

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-Monty Walls (mwalls at castor.oktax.state.ok.us)
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