[Sunhelp] Anybody know what this is?

[Fred Dikeman]

James,
Thanks for the info.  Maybe I'll try to find one of those morons.

-Fred

James Lockwood wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Fred Dikeman wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sun: 370-1388
> > Mfg'd by Ross
> >
> > I've got three mbus modules that I beleive came out of a 330, 603 or
> > 690MP server.
> > They are single slot modules that plug into the motherboard just as a
> > processor would.
> > I've been told that they are cache memory modules.
>
> SM100 modules.  If they're -07 or below they are AMP only and are
> essentially worthless.  Higher revs are just barely usable.  These were
> the first MBus modules produced, pre-SuperSparc.
>
> Each one has 2 40MHz CPU's, but they're far slower than SM40 SuperSparc
> modules.  I wouldn't pay $5/ea for them, but I have seen some absolute
> morons (read: Ebay buyers) pay far more.
>
> -James
>
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