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- From: alexis@panix.com (Alexis Rosen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Sony CD-ROM drive CDU-8012 boots on _Sparc 2_, not Sun-2...
- Message-ID: <1992Aug30.020854.22552@panix.com>
- Date: 30 Aug 92 02:08:54 GMT
- References: <1992Aug28.102455.13058@panix.com>
- Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix, NYC
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- I wrote:
- >I'm told that a Sony CDU-8012 can boot a Sparc2. Can anyone else confirm this?
- >(Or is that simply Sony's model number for the mechanism that they sell to
- >Sun?)
-
- >If that is correct... can anyone tell me where I might be able to buy such a
- >unit? Internal or external drive are both OK. Wholesale or retail is fine.
-
- >Oh yes... how much do these cost?
-
- ...which was fine, except the header of the article said "sun-2" when I meant
- "sparc-2".
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- I've since been told that the CDU-8012 is the unit Sony sells to Sun, but that
- it is available elsewheres... but where?
-
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- Alexis Rosen Owner/Sysadmin,
- PANIX Public Access Unix & Internet, NYC.
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