Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!snorkelwacker!usc!wuarchive!rice!rice!sun-spots-request From: jms@tardis.tymnet.com (Joe Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: Sun IPC Keywords: Hardware Message-ID: <1990Sep12.180619.12379@rice.edu> Date: 12 Sep 90 18:06:19 GMT Sender: sun-spots-request@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 17 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Originator: spots@walhalla.rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 313, message 1 In article <1990Aug13.011523.6370@rice.edu> david@ics.com writes: >I just saw the Sun IPC for the first time at Siggraph; it's very nice, >despite the unfortunate overloaded name choice. That was not a Sun IPC; it was a SPARCstation IPC. Sun IPC = plug-in card with an Intel 80386, it runs MS-DOS inside your Sun. SPARCstation IPC = Sun-4/40 = midrange SPARC workstation Sun has posted a product announcement here stating that you can throw out all 8 of the standard 1MB SIMMs and insert 12 4MB SIMMs for a total of 48MB. Details are in Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 282, message 2, 25-Jul-90. Joe Smith (408)922-6220 | SMTP: jms@tardis.tymnet.com or jms@gemini.tymnet.com BT Tymnet Tech Services | UUCP: ...!{ames,pyramid}!oliveb!tymix!tardis!jms PO Box 49019, MS-C51 | BIX: smithjoe | 12 PDP-10s still running! "POPJ P," San Jose, CA 95161-9019 | humorous dislaimer: "My Amiga speaks for me."