Most Impressive Part of Sun Blade Is Price - ' Sun Blade 100 ' (
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Sun Blade 100
| USABILITY | B |
| CAPABILITY | B |
| PERFORMANCE | C |
| INTEROPERABILITY | B |
| MANAGEABILITY | B |
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Suns Sun Blade 100 is an ably performing entry-level workstation that gives companies access to 64-bit Unix computing at a very low starting price of $995. When teamed with Suns new Expert 3D-Lite graphics card, the Sun Blade 100 makes a capable and affordable low-end MCAD system.
SHORT-TERM BUSINESS IMPACT // The Sun Blades attractive price point lowers the barrier to entry for companies evaluating Unix workstations.
LONG-TERM BUSINESS IMPACT // With graphics, two 1394 ports, a Smart Card reader and a NIC all integrated, the Sun Blade saves room for future expansion.
Low price; convenient chassis design.
Clumsy CDE interface.
Sun Microsystems Inc., Palo Alto, Calif.; (800) 555-9786; www.sun.com
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