[rescue] SPARCstation SLC connector pinout

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 14:12:54 EDT 2022


Do they have SCSI? I thought they were diskless...

Ken

> On Jul 18, 2022, at 13:02, Mouse <mouse at rodents-montreal.org> wrote:
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>> From the outside looking in (I've never owned either an ELC or an SLC), I su$
> 
> Well, personally, I'd include, yes, at a minimum, serial port A
> GND/TX/RX.  I'd also be inclined to wire up SCSI, but I may have a
> greater tolerance for tedious fiddly work than some.  (But, really,
> SCSI, even SLC/ELC SCSI, is so much more performant than 10Mb Ethernet
> that, unless you're using them for something that's entirely in-core
> for routine work, it is likely to make a significant difference.)
> 
> But, yes, power and network are probably all you really _need_, once
> you're certain you have working hardware.
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