Sun-3 workstation

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The Sun-3 workstation is a line of 1980s UNIX-based computer workstations produced by Sun Microsystems, notable for using Motorola 68000-series processors and running the SunOS operating system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNIX workstation
computer workstation line
architecture Motorola 68020 microprocessor
surface form: Motorola 68020

Motorola 68030 microprocessor
surface form: Motorola 68030

Motorola 68040 microprocessor
surface form: Motorola 68040
bitArchitecture 32-bit
category Motorola 68000 family
surface form: Motorola 680x0-based computers

Sun-3 workstation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sun Microsystems workstations
companyHeadquarters Mountain View, California, United States
surface form: Mountain View, California
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
CPUFamily Motorola 68000 family
surface form: Motorola 68000 series
designedFor networked UNIX environments
formFactor desktop workstation
rackmount system
graphicsCapability support for frame buffer graphics cards
hasModel Sun 3/110
Sun 3/160
Sun 3/260
Sun 3/280
Sun-3 workstation self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sun 3/470

Sun 3/480
Sun 3/50
Sun 3/60
introducedInDecade 1980s
introducedInYear 1985
manufacturer Sun Microsystems
marketedAs high-performance engineering workstation
memoryType DRAM
networkCapability Ethernet
notableFeature designed as a diskless network workstation option
ran SunOS with NFS network file system support
use of Motorola 68020 and later 68030 CPUs
operatingSystem SunOS
operatingSystemFamily Unix
surface form: UNIX
predecessor Sun-2 workstation
primaryBus SBus
ANSI/IEEE 1014 VMEbus
surface form: VMEbus
productLine Sun-3
storageInterface SCSI
successor Sun-4 workstation
supportedOS SunOS 3.x
SunOS 4.x
supports X11
surface form: X Window System

networked multiuser operation
typicalUse networked workstation
software development
technical computing

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Motorola 68000 family usedIn Sun-3 workstation
Sun Microsystems product Sun-3 workstation
Sun-3 workstation category Sun-3 workstation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sun Microsystems workstations
Sun-3 workstation hasModel Sun-3 workstation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sun 3/470
Sun-2 workstation successor Sun-3 workstation
Sun 3/60 vendorModelSeries Sun-3 workstation
this entity surface form: Sun-3/xx
Sun 3/160 compatibleWith Sun-3 workstation
this entity surface form: Sun-3 peripheral ecosystem
Sun 3/280 belongsToProductLine Sun-3 workstation
this entity surface form: Sun workstation product line
SunOS architectureSupport Sun-3 workstation
this entity surface form: Sun-3 (m68k) architecture
Motorola 68020 microprocessor usedInComputer Sun-3 workstation
subject surface form: Motorola 68020
this entity surface form: Sun-3 workstations
Motorola 68030 microprocessor usedInComputer Sun-3 workstation
subject surface form: Motorola 68030
this entity surface form: Sun-3x workstations