Dual UPA slots provides flexibility in configuring a large range of solutions. For UNIX-based workstations, Sun Blade 1000 is the only one that provides this capability on the system board. Customers can plug in USB-base storage such as Iomega's ZIP and Jaz drives or supported alternative keyboards and mice to suit their preferences. Two ports are available as the remaining two are used by the keyboard and mouse. Since Sun Blade 1000 customers are likely to have large investments in UltraSCSI arrays, the inclusion of UltraSCSI supports provides an excellent investment protection feature.
Customers can utilize DVD ROMs to access far greater amounts of data on only one DVD platter.
This can reduce the clutter of CD ROMs that tends to collect over time. CSA C22.2 No. The Model 1750 configurations that contain Elite3D m6 graphics do not meet Energy Star standards. This will be enabled in the future when Solaris adds frame buffer support for Energy Star. Upgrades to Sun Blade 1000 are available.