Used and Refurbished Sun Fire 280R Servers
Each refurbished Sun Fire 280R server goes through World Data Products' rigorous Total Quality Process, comes with a 30-day warranty and qualifies for manufacturer's maintenance. World Data Products also has Sun server repair on-site, so you can extend the lifecycle of your current Sun Fire 280R servers. Get the best value for your money at World Data Products when purchasing used Sun Fire 280R servers and upgrades.
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Processor Options |
Processor | 1.2 GHz UltraSPARC® III |
| Architecture | Superscalar SPARC® v9 | |
| Memory management | MMU with 64 I-TLB entries and 64 D-TLB entries, 8192 hardware-supported contexts | |
| Cache | 64-KB data and 32-KB instruction on chip | |
| Secondary: 8-MB external | ||
| Main memory | Total of 8 DIMM memory slots available | |
| 256- or 512MB; or 1-GB expansion (8 GB maximum) | ||
| Note: Install DIMMs in groups of four. | ||
Standard Interfaces |
Network | Ethernet/Fast Ethernet, twisted pair standard (10-BaseT and 100-BaseT) |
| I/O | 40MB/sec UltraSCSI (SCSI-3)(synchronous) | |
| Serial | Two RS-232C/RS-423 serial ports (DB25) | |
| Parallel | Centronics-compatible parallel port-(DB25) (ECP mode capable) | |
| Expansion bus | Four full-size PCI slots, three at 33 MHz, one at 33 or 66 MHz; USB and HSSDC copper FC-AL connector | |
Mass Storage and Media |
Host Adapters | Internal SCSI (Fast/Narrow) to support DVD |
| Internal DVD | Standard | |
| Internal CD | Optional SunCD32, 32X-speed, Photo CD compatible | |
| Internal tape | Optional 12- to 24-GB DDS-3 4-mm, 20- to 40-GB DDS-4 4-mm | |
| Internal disk | Up to two 3.5- x 1.0-in. fibre-channel disks (73GB formatted), 10,000 rpm | |
| External disk | Supports Sun StorEdge D2, S1, A1000, D1000, T3, A5200 disk arrays; Sun StorEdge 3900/6900/9900 series storage systems; Sun StorEdge D240 Media Tray | |
| External tape | SCSI tape device from external onboard SCSI | |
| Supports up to four SCSI tape devices (total 8-mm, 4-mm DDS-2, DDS-3, DLT. QIC) | ||
Software |
Operating System | Baseline Solaris Operating System for UltraSparc 1.2GHz CPU = Solaris 8 2/02 & Solaris 9 12/02. Preloaded Solaris Operating System for UltraSparc 1.2GHz CPU = Solaris 8 12/02 & Solaris 9 12/02. |
| Languages | C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, Java | |
| Networking | ONC, NFS, TCP/IP, SunLink OSI, MHS, IPX/SPX, DCE | |
| System software | Sun Management Center, Sun Remote System Control, Sun Cluster, Sun PC NetLink | |
System and Network Management |
Solstice JumpStart, Solaris WebStart, Solstice AdminSuite, Solstice DiskSuite, Solstice Backup, and other Solstice products | |
Console Options |
Monitor | 17-, 20-, or 24-in. color |
| Frame buffer | Sun PGX64 24-bit graphics card | |
| Supports up to 24-in monitor | ||
| Keyboard and mouse | USB keyboard and mouse | |
PCI I/O Options |
10/100-Mb/sec Ethernet, FC-AL, Sun Quad FastEthernet, Token Ring, FDDI single attach, FDDI dual attach, ATM-155, ATM-622, high-speed serial, Ultra SCSI with 10/100 Mb/sec Ethernet, dual-channel single-ended Ultra SCSI, dual channel differential Ultra SCSI, Gigabit Ethernet, Crypto Accelerator Board for SSL | |
Power Supplies |
Type | One or two N+1 redundant, hot-swap universal input (one supply standard); individual power cords |
| Maximum DC output | 560 W | |
| Power bus | Common, load-sharing | |
Environment |
AC power | 100-240VAC 47-63Hz, 0.4 K VA |
| Operating | 5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F) 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing | |
| Nonoperating | -20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F) 5% to 95% relative humidity, noncondensing | |
| Regulations | Meets or exceeds the following requirements: Safety UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, TUV EN 60950, IEC 950 CB Scheme with full deviation, including Nordic deviations EMKO-TSE (74-SEC) 203, ZH1/618 | |
| RFI/EMI - FCC Class A, Industry Canada Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2:1995, EN 61000-3-3:1995 | ||
| Immunity - EN 55024:1998 | ||
| X-ray - DHHS 21 Subchapter J; PTB German X-ray Decree | ||
Dimensions and Weights |
Sun Fire 280R chassis | |
| Height | 17.6cm (6.95 in.) | |
| Width | 43.8cm (17.25 in.) | |
| Depth (excluding bezel) | 69.2 cm (27.25 in.) | |
| Rack | Fits into a standard commercial 19-inch wide, 36-inch deep rack | |
| Shipping Weight | 34.0 kg (75.0 lb.) (approximate) |
Buy, sell and upgrade used and refurbished Sun Fire 280R servers, along with the rest of the Sun server family, at World Data Products.















