Sparc Logo

Sun front
Technical data
Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems 1994
OS: NetBSD 3.1
CPU: TurboSparcII, MB86907
CPU clock: 170 Mhz
Bus clock: 21.25 MHz
RAM: 160 MB
Graphics: CGSix, SUNW,501-2325
Gfx RAM: 1 MB
HD interface: 8bit SCSI (SCA interface)
Network: ESP200 10 MBit Ethernet
Extras:
  • CS4231A audio
  • Power management

Some pictures (click to enlarge)
Sun PCB Sun chips close Sun HD case

CGSix gfx-board upper right. Memory and TurboSparcII CPU in the middle. Unlike the slower SS5-models, it has a fan.

Close view of the SS5 PCB.

Hot-pluggable SCA-HDs in their case. Very smart method to insert and remove disks.
Sun on carpet Sun interfaces

Sun Sparcstation 5 on Ikea carpet. ;)

Interfaces on the back from left to right: external SCSI, two (mini) parallel ports, RJ45 ethernet, two serial ports and some audio-jacks.

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