Comment Depends on what you're looking for. (Score 1) 185
"first in a new line of AMD Opteron-based workstations from Sun"
"Up to 16 GB of PC3200 memory (eight DIMM slots, 2GB DIMMs when available)"
Key Applications:
- Defense / Military Intelligence Applications
- Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
- Mechanical Computer-Aided Engineering (MCAE)
- Medical Imaging
- Scientific Research
- Seismic Data Visualization and Interpretation
- Digital Content Creation
How deep are your pockets? 2Gb sticks of ECC are pretty pricey; http://www.memorysuppliers.com/memorysuppliers/ki
Here is the system up close at Q Associates; http://www.sun.qassociates.co.uk/workstations-sun
Here is a good review of one from AnandTech, they also build a 'white box' they use for comparison and at some $3,000 cheaper than the Sun version which was at over $8,000 at the time of the review; http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=2
Sun Java, (n.d.). Sun java w2100z. Retrieved Feb. 24, 2005, from Sun Java W2100z Web site: http://www.sun.qassociates.co.uk/workstations-sun
AnandTech, (2004). Sun's w2100z dual opteron workstation. Retrieved Feb. 24, 2005, from http://www.anandtech.com/ Web site: http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=2
MemorySuppliers, (n.d.). Infineon 2gb pc2100 266mhz registered ecc ddr sdram. Retrieved Feb. 24, 2005, from MemorySuppliers.com Web site:http://www.memorysuppliers.com/kin2gbpc26re.