It would be great if the devs could get back to the list which card(s) they
wanted, so that its not a crap-shoot if an available card is what they need.

I'm looking on my end for anything available, but a more directed search would
be great.

Jay

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> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 9:14 AM, J.C. Roberts <jcroberts@designtools.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I'll see what I can dig up. My fear is the brand name "Creator3D" is
>> used on multiple products with vastly differing hardware. I might have
>> one (or more) of them here collecting dust. Most of my sun hadware is
>> SS20 and U2 (with one U60 for kicks), but I have lots of them and
>> plenty of spare parts.
>>
>> I *think* the "Creator3D" was also available on the Ultra2 but without a
>> part number to reference, it's tough to say it's the same thing as the
>> Ultra10 version. I want to think there were both PCI and SBUS versions
>> which carried that name...
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>> (after some digging)
>>
>> Sorry for the resend Edd, and I've cc'd oga@ and misc@ on this one.
>>
>> Below is what I found on sunsolve and it seems I was right about
>> the "Creator" brand name. Note, there are some dupes in the list below
>> and I've forgotten the name of the interface Sun used on the Ultra-2
>> for video/graphics but it's a SBUS based system. Also, I've never owned
>> a Ultra-30 (and I'm too lazy to look it up) but I'm pretty sure it is a
>> PCI based machine.
>>
>> Ultra 2 (SBUS)
>>
>> http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/validateUser.do?target=Systems/U2/components
>> 3651A<http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/validateUser.do?target=Systems/U2/components3651A>
>>  501-2634        Creator Series 1 (FFB)
>> X3652A  501-3129        Creator3D Series 1 (FFB) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>> X3653A  501-4127  Buy   Creator Series 1 (FFB) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>> X3657A  501-4173        Creator3D Series 2 (FFB2) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>> X3661A  501-4790        Creator3D Series 3 (FFB2+) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>> X3671A  501-4790        Creator3D Series 3 (FFB2+) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>> X3675A  501-4173        Creator3D Series 2 (FFB2) 24-Bit Frame Buffer
>>
>> Ultra 10 (PCI)
>>
>> http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/validateUser.do?target=Systems/U10/components
>> X3662A<http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/validateUser.do?target=Systems/U10/componentsX3662A>
>> 501-4789        Creator Series 3 (FFB2+)
>> X3663A  501-5690  Buy   Creator3D Series 3 (FFB2+)
>> X3670A  501-5690  Buy   Creator3D Series 3 (FFB2+)
>> X3672A  501-4789        Creator Series 3 (FFB2+)
>
>
> So it looks like the "Creator3D" in the Ultra 2 is different than the one in
> the Ultra 10.  I have an Ultra 2 sitting around with the Creator3D card (not
> sure which model, as it's at home and I'm currently not), and I would be
> willing to ship it, preferably to the continental US.  I'd have to check
> shipping costs before shipping outside the US.