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Sun 501-3059 SPARCstation 5 170MHz System Board, 0MB 501-3103, Tested
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Sun 501-3059 SPARCstation 5 170MHz System Board, 0MB 501-3103, Tested
Price: US $995.00
Sun SPARC 5 170MHz System Board
Part# 501-3059 / 501-3103Manufacturer: Sun MicrosystemsDescription: 170MHz System Board for Sun SPARCstation 5Condition: Vintage Sun, Clean, Tested
501-3059 Specifications:
  • System Board
  • 170MHz TurboSPARC CPU
  • 0MB Memory
  • 3x SBUS Slots
  • 1x AFX Bus (used for 501-2337 GFX)
  • 8x Memory Slots
  • 525-1369 NVRAM (needs replacing)
External Ports:
  • HD50 SCSI
  • HD26 Parallel / HD26 AUI
  • 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • Serial A DB25
  • Serial B DB25
  • Keyboard Din8 Connector
  • Headphone Jack
  • Out Jack
  • In Jack
  • Microphone Jack
Supported Sun Workstations:
  • Sun SPARCstation 5
Manufacturer Notes:
  1. The minimum OS is Solaris 1.1.1 Version B or Solaris 2.3 Edition II.
  2. SS5 audio requires the Solaris 1.1.1 Version B ms2 patch.
  3. SS5 S24 configurations require Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 8/94.
  4. Install the highest capacity SIMM in Slot 0 under Solaris 1.x.
  5. Use the MFAR value to determine the address of a failing SIMM.
  6. The PLCC Boot PROM is not a FRU and is not field replaceable.
  7. Serial Ports A and B support synchronous operation.
Sun Microsystems 170MHz TurboSPARC CPU fun facts:
  • Launch Year: 1996
  • SPARC V8 instruction set
  • Developed by Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc / Fujitsu Limited / located in San Jose California.
  • The performance of the 170 MHz TurboSPARC was similar to that of a 120 MHz Intel Pentium, but when compared to a 110 MHz microSPARC-II, it had two times the integer performance and one and a half times the floating-point performance.
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