---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Florida SunFlash SPARCstation 2 Product Transition Schedule and Related Options SunFLASH Vol 55 #22 July 1993 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 55.22 SPARCstation 2 Product Transition Schedule and Related Options Last quotes for SPARCstation 2 Products August 1993, last orders by October 1993 and last ship date December 1993. See also SunFlash 51.08 "SPARCSTATION ELC/IPC AND SPARCSERVER 600MP-CYPRESSPRODUCT TRANSITION" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This product transition announcement covers the following: Transition schedule and part numbers for all: SPARCstation 2 desktops SPARCsystem 2 desktop servers SPARCengine 2 SPARCstation 2 TEMPEST products Upgrades products to SPARCstation 2 SPARCstation 2, SPARCstation ELC, SPARCstation IPC country kits SPARCstation 2, SPARCstation ELC, SPARCstation IPC documentation kit SPARCstation 2, SPARCstation ELC, SPARCstation IPC memory options transition schedule Note: this announcement does not specify pricing or price changes Sun is announcing the the transition schedule for the SPARCstation(TM) 2 family of products. These systems will be transitioned on the same transition schedule as the previously announced (SunFlash 51.08) SPARCstation ELC(TM) and SPARCstation IPC(TM) transition announcement. The SPARCstation 2 product line is being transitioned off the SMCC price list due to rapid migration to the SPARCstation LX(TM) and SPARCstation 10 product lines. The recently introduced SPARCstation 10 Model 30LC and related upgrades offer better value systems with greater performance, multiprocessing capability, and increased upgrade potential than the current SPARCstation 2 product line. SPARCstation 2 and other SPARCstation memory options will be transitioned on a schedule 90 days after the last order date for SPARCstation 2 systems. SPARCstation 2 Transition Schedule: ---------------------------------- August 27, 1993 - FINAL day to issue quote for SPARCstation 2 systems and upgrades NOTE: this is the same final quote date for SPARCstation IPC, SPARCstation ELC systems October 29, 1993 - FINAL day to place order for SPARCstation 2 systems and upgrade NOTE: this is the same final order date for SPARCstation IPC, SPARCstation ELC systems December 31, 1993 - FINAL requested shipment date for SPARCstation 2 systems and upgrades NOTE: this is the same final shipment date for SPARCstation IPC, SPARCstation ELC systems ORDERS MUST BE PLACED BEFORE OCTOBER 29,1993. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL ORDERS BE ACCEPTED AFTER OCTOBER 29,1993. SPARCstation Memory Options Transition Schedule from SMCC* --------------------------------------------------------- October 29, 1993 - FINAL day to issue quote for SPARCstation 2 memory options NOTE: this is the same final quote date for SPARCstation IPC, SPARCstation ELC memory options December 31, 1993 - FINAL day to place order for SPARCstation 2 memory options March 25, 1994 - FINAL requested shipment date for SPARCstation 2 memory options * Note: This schedule indicates SPARCstation 2 memory option availability from SMCC. SPARCstation 2 memory options and other SPARCstation memory options will continue to be offered by SunExpress for 12 months beginning January 1, 1994. Ordering information on SPARCstation memory options will be made available by SunExpress. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS --------------------- Q: Is the SPARCstation IPX(TM) system, pricing or options affected by this announcement? A: No, the SPARCstation IPX has not been announced as a transition product Only the obsolete 4-MB memory option [X104U] is being transitioned with this announcement. Q: Are there any price changes in this announcement? A: No, this announcement provides part numbers and transition dates only. TRANSITION PART NUMBERS AND CONFIGURATIONS ------------------------------------------ PART A: part numbers to be transitioned under SPARCstation 2 transition schedule: Order Number Description 4075-16 SPARCengine 2 Single Board Workstation 4/75S-32-P43 Server, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75M-32-P43 19" greyscale, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75FGX-32-P43 16" GX color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75FGXA32P43 " " " " , southern hemisphere 4/75GX-32-P43 19" GX color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75GXA32P43 " " " " , southern hemisphere 4/75GX2-32-P43 GXplus, 19" color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75GX2A32P43 " " " " , southern hemisphere 4/75GS-32-P43 GS graphics, 19" color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75GSA32P43 " " " " " , so. hemisphere 4/75GT-32-P43 GT graphics, 19" color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75GT-32-P43V4 GT graphics, 19" color, 32 MB, 424-MB disk, 240V The following configurations apply to approved master resellers only: Order Number Description 4/75GSN-32-P43 GS graphics, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75GXN-32-P43 GX graphics, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75G2N-32-P43 GXplus graphics, 32 MB, 424-MB disk 4/75MN-32-P43 Monochrome FB, 32 MB, 424-MB disk Upgrades to SPARCstation 2 transition part numbers: Order Number Description UG3-DPL-V32 3/50 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG3-FLT-V32 3/50/60 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG3/60C-V32GX 3/60 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG3/80C-V32GX 3/80 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG3/80M-V32 3/80 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG-RRC-V32GX 386i upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG-RRM-V32 386i upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG4/6X-V32 4/60/65 upgrade to SPARCstation 2 SUG-V32-FGX-P43 Sun-3 desktop upgrade to SPARCstation 2 SUG-V32-GX-P43 Sun-3 desktop upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG-DS-V32GX-P43 Sun-3 deskside upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG-DS-V32MD-P43 Sun-3 deskside upgrade to SPARCstation 2 UG-DS-V32M-P43 Sun-3 deskside upgrade to SPARCstation 2 CUS2FGX-P43 Competitive upgrade to SPARCstation 2 CUS2GX-P43 Competitive upgrade to SPARCstation 2 SUG-SS2-D2S HP/Apollo trade up to SPARCstation 2 SUG-400-SS2-D2S HP/Apollo trade up to SPARCstation 2 Country Kit options to be transitioned: (W = SPARCstation 2, Q = SPARCstation ELC, Y = SPARCstation IPC) Part# Country Kit Keyboard Documentation PowerCord ___________________________________________________________________________ X3500, W, Q, Y North American US English US X3501, W, Q, Y Universal US English US X3502, W, Q, Y French US French Cont. X3503, W, Q, Y German German German Cont. X3504, W, Q, Y Swiss-French Swiss-French French Swiss X3505, W, Q, Y Swiss-German Swiss-German German Swiss X3506, W, Q, Y Swedish Swed Swedish Cont. X3507, W, Q, Y UK UK English UK X3540, W, Q, Y US Unix Unix English US X3541, W, Q, Y Unix Unix English US X3542, W, Q, Y Japanese Unix Unix Japanese US X3544, W, Q, Y Taiwanese Taiwan English US X3545, W, Q, Y Korean Korean English US X3546, W, Q, Y Japanese Japan Japanese US X3570, W, Q, Y Norwegian Norwegian English Cont. X3571, W, Q, Y Portuguese US English Cont. X3572, W, Q, Y Spanish Spanish English Cont. X3573, W, Q, Y Danish Danish English Danish X3574, W, Q, Y Italian US Italian Italian X3575, W, Q, Y Dutch US English Cont. X3576, W, Q, Y Australian US English Aust. X3577, W, Q, Y Finnish Finnish English Cont. X3579, W, Q, Y French-Canadian French-Canada French US X3542, W-NSO, Q-NSO, Y-NSO geography specific X3546, W-NSO, Q-NSO, Y geography specific Documentation sets to be transitioned Order Number Description (W = SPARCstation 2, Q = SPARCstation ELC, Y = SPARCstation IPC) SE2-HW-DOC SPARCengine 2 Hardware Reference Manual X9301, W, Q, Y SPARCstation 2 Owner's Set - English X9302, W, Q, Y SPARCstation 2 Owner's Set - French X9303, W, Q, Y SPARCstation 2 Owner's Set - German X9306, W, Q, Y SPARCstation 2 Owner's Set - Swedish X9374, W, Q, Y SPARCstation 2 Owner's Set - Italian T-SPARCstation 2GX Desktop TEMPEST Workstation Order Number Description ET4/75GX-16 Endorsed T-SPARCstation 2GX XT300W TEMPEST North American Country Kit XT301W TEMPEST Universal Country Kit XTR541W 424-Mbyte Removable SCSI Disk Module XT559W 644-Mbyte Desktop SunCD Pack XT660W 150-Mbyte 1/4-inch Tape Desktop Backup Pack PART B: Part numbers to be transitioned under the memory options transition schedule (see separate memory transition schedule above): Order Number Description (W = SPARCstation 2, Q = SPARCstation ELC, Y = SPARCstation IPC) X116, W, Q, Y 16-Mbyte Memory Expansion (4-Mbyte SIMM) X132W 32-Byte Primary Expansion Board X133W 32-Mbyte Secondary Expansion Board X104, Q, Y, U* 4-Mbyte Memory Expansion * Note: X104U is a 4-Mbyte SIMM for the SPARCstation IPX to be transitioned Specifications are subject to change without notice. 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