Sun Fire Hardware Specifications

Processor Options

Number of processors4, 8, or 12 1.2GHz Ultra SPARC III Cu Processors
ArchitectureSuperscalar SPARC® V9, UltraSPARC® III Cu architecture
Cache per processorLevel 1: Parity-protected 32 KB instruction and 64 KB data on chip (single-bit errors are corrected) Level 2: 8 MB external cache
System BusSun Fireplane interconnect at 9.6 GBps, sustained

System

Main Memory8 GB to 96 GB
I/O6 short PCI slots (64 bit; one at 66 MHz, 5 at 33 MHz)
System ControllerIntegrated Ultra3 SCSI supports up to 15 SCSI devices
Hard DiskTwo 73 GB disks Ultra3 SCSI internal disks
Network connectivityTwo integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports (66 MHz)
Removable mediaDVD-ROM internal drive DDS-4 tape drive (optional)

Availability

Availability DetailsDynamic Reconfiguration of CPU/memory boards, hot CPU upgrades, redundant Sun Fireplane interconnect, redundant network connections, hot-swap disks, smart fans, 2N redundant hot-swap power supplies, hardened Operating System Kernel, hardened I/O drivers, systems configuration card, proactive self diagnostics, end-to-end data integrity including ECC, and cluster support.

Resources

Resource ManagementSolaris Resource Manager, Solaris Bandwidth Manager

Software

Operating SystemSolaris 8, Solaris 9 and Solaris 10
LanguagesC, C++, Pascal, Fortran, Java
NetworkingONC/NFS, TCP/IP, SunLink OSI, X.25, DCE, NetWare
System monitoringSun Management Center 3.0, Solaris Management Console
System and network managementSun Cluster, Sun OpenBoot firmware, Solaris Web Start, Solstice DiskSuite, SunScreen Secure Net, Power On Self Test (POST), SunVTS, Solaris WBEM Services
System and network managementSun Cluster, Sun OpenBoot firmware, Solaris Web Start, Solstice DiskSuite, SunScreen Secure Net, Power On Self Test (POST), SunVTS, Solaris WBEM Services

Environment

AC power200-240V single-phase AC, 47-63-Hz
Operating5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F) at 10% to 80% humidity, noncondensing
AltitudeUp to 3,048 m (10,000 ft.)

Regulations

SafetyNorth America: UL 60950 third edition, CSA C22.2 No 60950-00 third edition (Certified: UL and UL for Canada) European Community: EN 60950:2000 (Certified: UL for Germany/GS-Mark and GOST R for Russia) Worldwide except North America: IEC 60950:1999 and CB Bulletin (Certified: DEMKO and UL for Argentina/IRAM S-Mark)
ImmunityEN55024, i.e. EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, and EN61000-4-11
RFI/EMI FCC ImmunityClass A: Australia/New Zealand AS/ NZ 3548, Industry Canada ICES-003, European Community EN55022/CISPR22, Japan VCCI, Taiwan CNS 13438, and US FCC 47CFR15.B)

Dimensions and Weight

Height527 mm (20.75 in.), 12 rack units
Width445 mm (17.5 in.)
Depth558 mm (22 in.)
Weight114 kg (251 lb.) fully loaded