[rescue] Wanted: Ultra 10 (or less desireable Ultra 5).

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 16 14:23:41 CDT 2019


There once was an effort to identify SATA controllers that might work, was one
ever found?

Ken (Lionel)

> On Sep 16, 2019, at 2:18 PM, Andrew Jones <andrew at jones.ec> wrote:
>
> The IDE controller in the U5/U10 is basically broken, and will bog down the
> host CPU badly.  That is to say, worse than IDE usually does.
>
> You *really* want a SCSI card if one can be had.
>
>
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> On Monday, September 16, 2019 1:19 PM, Joshua D. Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Performance of the ultra 5/10 is also improved with scsi, to my recall,
> with
>> is all the more reason to choose that.
>>
>> On September 16, 2019 12:09:38 AM EDT, Thomas Pelki
>> thomas.pelki.1969 at gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> I'm on the Hunt for an Ultra 10 with a 333 or 360 or 400 or 440mhz
>>> processor and some ram, hd size unimportant.
>>> worst case a Ultra 5 would work with the same specs.
>>> the less yellow the case is the better
>>> a Type 4 keyboard/mouse
>>> anybody know if the Ultra 5/10 will boot from the sun PCI SCSI card as
>>> i
>>> have a pile of scsi hard drives sitting here i could use instead of
>>> tracking down a IDE drive??
>>> -Thomas
>>>
>>> rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue
>>
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