[mcclinti@student.lansing.cc.mi.us] Re: Sparc 2 Systems

Adam McDougall mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu
Thu, 6 Apr 2000 16:40:49 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Bryan Seitz wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Torgo Jr wrote:
> > I assume that the monitors aren't PC standard VGA?  How about 
> > ethernet capabilities?  They do sound a bit slow, even for $55.  
> > I'll have to think about it.
> 
>     It is most likely a fixed-freq monitor, and you can get an adapter
> to go to vga, but they are tricky to get working.  A Sparc 2 comes
> with onboard 10Mbps ethernet via a Lance ethernet device.  
> Ala le0.
>                    
> Bryan G. Seitz

and beware, its probably AUI so you would need a transceiver to convert to
coax or RJ45.