[TriLUG] OT: Seeking Used Sparc Hardware & Solaris Experts

John Turner ukcsgrad89 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 20:33:23 EST 2009


The Ultra-5 is on the supported list but that machine only has room for
512MB (128MBx4 slots).I also have one that you can have but it only has
4x32MB, so it would need more memory.

John

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Scott Lambdin <lopaki at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think that Ultra 5 would do it.
>
>
> On 2/25/09, Shane O. <shaneodonnell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah...thanks, but as I've considered what I need, I've got to be able
> > to run Solaris 10 and support a minimum of 512MB RAM.  As a Sun
> > hardware neophyte, I can't suggest what platforms/series/models that
> > mandates, but those with the gear will likely know.
> >
> > Thanks for all the interest/help/generous offers --
> >
> > Shane O.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Barry Gaskins <barry.gaskins at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >   I have a lot of old sparc machines that I would like to get rid of.
> > >  Mostly sparc 4 but a few sparc 5 and ultra 5.
> > >
> > >   I have a feeling you were looking for something a little newer.
> > >
> > >   But if anyone wants this stuff then let me know. I have at least 25
> > > sparc 4 boxes...
> > >
> > >
> > >    - Barry Gaskins
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Shane O. <shaneodonnell at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >> All -
> > >>
> > >> I'm embarking on some early prototype work on Solaris/Sparc and need
> > >> some sparc hardware to complete the work (Solaris/x86 can only take
> > >> you so far...)   If you've got some used stuff you're willing to part
> > >> with, let me know.
> > >>
> > >> Further, assuming the prototyping goes well, I'll be looking for a
> > >> Solaris kernel expert (Linux expertise a strong plus) or two for
> > >> full-time work and a Solaris administrator to help us get gear (likely
> > >> a Sun Blade Chassis) racked, running and some apps installed.
> > >>
> > >> Let me know if any of the above tickles your fancy -
> > >>
> > >> Shane O.
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