[rescue] SS10SX Value
silcreval
silvercreekvalley at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 17 07:05:12 UTC 2026
I've never seen a SS10SX in 30 years of Sun collecting but I've seen several Voyagers :-)
Sun had quite a few bridging machines like this over the years. The VSIMM in the machine is probably close to unobtanium these days.
Just wish they had been a bit more aggressive with the cooling in the SS20 - but thats another story.
> On 17 Jun 2026, at 03:35, foo bar via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM Todd Vernon via rescue
> <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>>
>> The vsim alone is worth that. Just sayin
>
> The whole machine should be worth quite a lot to a collector. The
> SS10SX is one of the rarest sparcstation only being sold for around 6
> months before being replaced by the SS20. Only people that wanted an
> SX would buy a SS10SX, the vast majority of people bought the SS10. It
> has a unique motherboard that is different from the SS10, SS20, or any
> of the clones. The labels on the case as well as the openboot banner
> will identify it as a unique machine, SS10BSX (no idea what the B is
> for). In my opinion this machine should be worth just as much as a
> Voyager if not more due to how rare and unique it is. But it doesn't
> have that same cool factor that the Voyager has so I'm sure some will
> disagree.
>
> _______________________________________________
> rescue list - http://sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue_sunhelp.org
More information about the rescue
mailing list