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To: JC Jaros who wrote (14143)	2/3/1999 3:25:00 AM
From: JC Jaros	Respond to of 64865

Oooh- This looks particularly yummy. I don't know how many Ultras are out there with available multiple PCI slots, but SunPCi would appear to be not only a high demand product for the bulk of installed Ultras, but as well an ascended solution for ANY prospective Sun customer with a "productivity" or legacy Crapware issue. -JCJ Product SunPCi Co-processor Card Summary Sun Microsystems, Inc., announces the availability of SunPCi, the new PC co-processor card for PCI-based UltraTM desktops (Ultra 5, Ultra 10, Ultra 30, Ultra 60, and Ultra 450). SunPCi enables Sun workstation users to run DOS and Windows applications at native speeds on their Solaris system. Details SunPCi features the following: 300-MHz AMD K6-2 processor Runs DOS, Windows 3.x, and Windows 95 applications at native speeds 64-MB to 256-MB dedicated on-card memory Share file system with the Solaris Operating Environment and cut/copy/paste between the Solaris and Windows environments Shares display with Solaris environment or drive a separate monitor Ethernet networking via workstation's network adapter PCI card form factor, requires 2 PCI slots SunPCi software (including drivers for Solaris and Windows platforms) DR-DOS license SunPCi enables workstation users to be more productive by running Solaris and PC applications in one box and sharing files, data, and system resources between the two environments. It tightly integrates Ultra workstations into the heterogeneous enterprise environment. Users will achieve higher productivity with a true co-computer inside your Ultra workstation; access all technical and productivity applications via the same monitor, keyboard and mouse. sun.com