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Foil 72 Starfire E10000 Architecture II

From Master Foilset for HPC Achitecture Overview CPS615 Introduction to Computational Science -- Fall Semester 1998. by Geoffrey C. Fox

Descriptions of Sun HPC Systems for Foil 72
On each system board there us up to four 336 MHz UltraSPARC microprocessor modules with supporting two level/4 Mbyte cache per module (64 per Starfire system).
There can be four memory banks with a capacity of up to 4 Gbytes per system board (64 Gbytes per Starfire server).
There are two SBuses per board, each with slots for up to two adapters for networking and I/O (32 SBuses or 64 slots per system).
  • Or two PCI busses per board - each accommodating one adapter. Starfire can have a mix of SBus and PCI adapters.



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