Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Blade 100 from Sun Microsystems was one of their first multimedia SPARC computers for under $1000. To get it there there was a considerable amount of cost-reduction. What they forgot was how to make the rest of it more user-friendly. Lets go through this machine and see how they did it, plus lets take a quick poke at Sun's own PC compatibility card, the Sun PCi.
Remember to follow me on Twitter at @CelGenStudios to keep up to date on what I am doing and what might be happening in the next video.
The Blade 100 from Sun Microsystems was one of their first multimedia SPARC computers for under $1000. To get it there there was a considerable amount of cost-reduction. What they forgot was how to make the rest of it more user-friendly. Lets go through this machine and see how they did it, plus lets take a quick poke at Sun's own PC compatibility card, the Sun PCi.
Remember to follow me on Twitter at @CelGenStudios to keep up to date on what I am doing and what might be happening in the next video.
