| Processor
Options |
| Architecture |
Up to two, 600-,
750-, or 900-MHz UltraSPARC-III (64-bit) |
| Cache |
4-MB
External Cache for 600-MHz models
8-MB External Cache for 750- and 900-MHz models |
| Memory |
8-GB maximum, ECC
error correction
Eight 50-ns 168-pin DIMM slots; add in groups of four |
| Standard
Interfaces |
| Network |
Ethernet/Fast Ethernet,
twisted pair standard
(10-BaseT and 100-BaseT) self-sensing |
| Audio I/O |
One line-in/line-out.
One microphone-in/speaker-out |
| Serial |
Two RS-232C/RS423
(DB25-F) ports Four USB (Type A) connectors;
Two IEEE 1394 (6-pin) connectors; One Fibre Channel Arbitrated
Loop
(FC-AL) for mass storage |
| Parallel |
One D-sub 25-pin
connector, IEEE 1284 (bidirectional) |
| Expansion bus |
Four 64-bit PCI
slots, full-size, Three at 33 MHz, one at 66-MHz
Two UPA graphics slots |
| Mass
Storage and Media |
| Internal Disk |
Two 18/36-GB, 10K
rpm FC-AL disk drive |
| Three removeable
media bays for choice of: |
4-mm tape Drive
4X-speed DVD-ROM 3.5-in. 1.44-MB floppy |
| External |
External UltraSCSI
port
Automated tape devices (optional)
FC-AL Storage Arrays (optional)
FC-AL Disk Multipak (optional) |
| Graphics
and Imaging |
Two
graphics UPA slots support Sun Creator3D and Sun Elite3D m6
graphics. Multiple PCI-based PGX32™ and Sun Expert3D graphics
are also supported.
SunVideoPlus™, Sun Camera™ peripherals are available as options.
|
| Sun Creator3D
Graphics |
Accelerated 24-bit
double-buffered 3-D graphics with 28-bit Z-buffer and 8-bit
overlay plane. Gouraud shading, alpha-blending and screen-door
transparency, line antialiasing, depth-cueing, 4-bit stencil
support with hardware acceleration of OpenGL® stencil functions,
four 256-entry colormaps for dynamic color map segment allocation
and adjustable gamma correction. NTSC/PAL video timing support.1280
x 1024 @76 Hz resolution standard, stereo 960 x 680 @112 Hz
supported with 21-inch monitor. Option to reconfigure frame
buffer to high-resolution single-buffered Creator for imaging
applications supporting 24-inch high-resolution wide-screen
monitors, up to 1920 x 1200 @70 Hz. |
| Sun Elite3D
m6 Graphics |
Very high performance
graphics with the integrated imaging features of Sun Creator3D
graphics, plus accelerated 24-bit double-buffered 3-D graphics
with 28-bit Z-buffer and 8-bit overlay plane. Gouraud shading,
alpha-blending and screen-door transparency, line and dot antialiasing,
per-pixel depth-cueing, per-pixel alpha interpolation,4-bit
stencil support with hardware acceleration of OpenGL® stencil
functions, four 256-entry colormaps for dynamic colormap segmental
location and adjustable gamma correction, NTSC/PAL video timing
support.1280 x 1024 @76 MHz resolution standard, stereo 960
x 680 @112 Hz supported with 21-inch monitor. |
| Sun Expert3D
Graphics |
High-performance
graphics with texture-mapping acceleration for demanding 3-D
applications in geotechnical, high-end MCAD, digital content
creation, visualization and simulation - where hardware-based
texture mapping is essential. Features 128-MB total on-board
memory with 64 MB for accelerated texture-mapping performance.
Expert3D graphics also supports true-color 3-D double and Z-buffering
at very high large screen HDTV monitor support (1920 x 1200
@75 Hz), and stereo-mode graphics for enhanced realism a high
resolutions (1280 x 800 @112 Hz). |
| Sun 1394 Visual
Collaboration Kit |
A real-time video
conferencing kit contains a digital camera, a microphone, and
Sun Forum™ 3.1, video conferencing software and connects via
the IEEE 1394 interface. |
| Software |
| Operating System |
Solaris 8 (10/00)
(pre-installed) |
| Monitor
Options |
| 17-inch entry
color |
-1024 x 768 resolution,76-Hz
refresh rate
-1152 x 900 resolution, 76- or 66-Hz refresh rate |
| 18-inch color
flat panel |
-1152 x 900 resolution,
76- or 66-Hz refresh rate
-1280 x 1024 resolution, 60-,76- or 67-Hz refresh rate |
| 21-inch color |
-960 x 680 resolution,
112-Hz refresh rate
-1024 x 768 resolution, 76-Hz refresh rate
-1152 x 900 resolution, 76- or 66-Hz refresh rate
-1280 x 1024 resolution, 60-, 76- or 67-Hz refresh rate
-1600 x 1200 resolution, 75-Hz refresh rate |
| 24-inch wide
screen color |
-1280 x 800 resolution,
76-Hz refresh rate
-1440 x 900 resolution, 76-Hz refresh rate
-1600 x 1000 resolution, 76- or 66-Hz refresh rate
-1920 x 1200 resolution, 70-Hz refresh rate |