Features, Functions & Benefits

 
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High Performance
Feature
Function
Benefit
1.5-GHz UltraSPARC IIIi processor with 1 MB of Level 2 cache integrated on die.
Offers a highly-integrated, performance-scalable, 64-bit compute engine for technical applications. Large Level 2 cache integrated on die stores the most frequently-used application data.
Provides robust 64-bit application performance for quicker computations and analyses.
Up to 8 GB of DDR-333 memory.
Allows you to load large data sets and applications that can be accessed quickly by storing in RAM instead of from disk.
8 GB of RAM capacity increases the size and number of simultaneous applications and calculations.

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Flexibility
Feature
Function
Benefit
Up to two 120-GB Ultra ATA100 internal disk drives.
Provides high-capacity, cost-effective internal storage.
Delivers superior expandability and investment protection.
Integrated, on-board Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T).
Delivers exceptional I/O performance (10x the networking performance of Fast Ethernet) without taking up a PCI slot.
Increases flexibility and network bandwidth performance.
Support for up to one Sun XVR-1200 graphics accelerators.
Sun XVR-1200 graphics accelerator provides up to 1920 x 1200 @ 75 Hz 2D/3D resolutions and up to 1280 x 1024 @ 112 Hz 3D stereo resolution.
Provides the high performance professional-quality 3D graphics capability.
Support for up to two Sun XVR-600 graphics accelerators.
Sun XVR-600 graphics accelerator provides up to 1920 x 1200 at 32-bit double-buffer and Z-buffer 2-D or 3-D resolution and up to 1280 x 1024 @ 112 Hz stereo resolution.
Offers a professional-quality, cost-effective 3-D graphics solution.
Support for up to three Sun XVR-100 graphics accelerators.
Sun XVR-100 graphics accelerator enables dual display from a single board and provides up to 1920 x 1200 @ 75 Hz resolution.
Delivers a low-cost, 24-bit, 2-D graphics solution for workstations and servers.

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Connectivity
Feature
Function
Benefit
Two separate PCI buses; one 66-MHz, 64-bit PCI slot on dedicated bus; two 33-MHz, 64-bit PCI slots; two 33-MHz, 32-bit PCI slots on the other bus.
Enables connectivity to a wide range of high performance PCI-based devices, including networking cards, graphics accelerators, SCSI adapters, and high-speed serial and parallel interfaces.
Provides a flexible, high-speed interface for connecting the latest and greatest peripherals for added functionality.
Built-in USB 1.1, USB 2.0 and IEEE 1394a (FireWire) ports.
Provides connectivity to a wide range of peripheral devices, including portable storage and FireWire-based multimedia devices such as video conferencing cameras.
Increases flexibility and allows for increased collaboration.

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Investment Protection
Feature
Function
Benefit
Reliable, enterprise-class, scalable 64-bit operating environment offers 100% binary compatibility with previous versions of Solaris and Solaris applications.
Binary compatibility with previous-generation systems offers superior expandability and investment protection.
Great price/performance.
Reduces system and transition costs.
Great price/performance benefits reduce system and transition costs while improving productivity.

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Compatibility
Feature
Function
Benefit
Allows one workstation to run two operating systems.
Allows customers and OEMs to run PC applications at GHz performance and save valuable desk space.

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