Universal Desktop Box


OS info
RedHat Linux Platform
WindowsNT Platform
Netscape Server Platform

UDB Specific info
Inside the UDB
Linux Test Drive
Current UDB Firmware

UDB Manual (PDF, 2.3 meg)

Sales Info
Starship's Multia

Parts
Starship's Parts

Links
Brude Ediger's Multia Experience

Universal Desktop Box
Technical Specifications

The specifications below apply to the systems suppled in Europe and the US, other variants are available with differing disk and memory configurations. Not all options are available on all systems.

Processor 166 MHz Alpha 21066 CPU
233 MHz Alpha 21068 CPU
Memory 16MB, 24MB RAM, expandable to 256MB ECC
70ns, 72 pin, 36 bit parity SIMM
Graphics 21030 PCI based 2MB 8 bit TGA high performance graphics accelerator
Audio CD audio quality input output with built-in speaker
Microsoft Sound System compatible
PCI Short form PCI card internal slot
Note that this slot is not available when an interal 3.5" SCSI disc is fitted
Communications 2 16550A serial ports with full modem support
Requires Y-cable part number BC25X-1F
1 bidirectional parallel port
Network interfaces 21040 PCI based autosensing Ethernet connection for AUI, ThinWire, and twisted pair 10BaseT
Storage 340MB, 528MB 2.5" SCSI hard disk
1GB 3.5" SCSI hard disk
1.44MB diskette drive
External SCSI-2 connector for mass storage expansion
PCMCIA 2 type I/II slots
Power supply 100 to 120 and 220 to 240 Vac nominal
86 to 284 Vac autorange, detachable IEC power cord,
single phase, 47 to 63 Hz
Dimensions Height 7.1 cm (2.8 in)
Width 31.7 cm (12.5 in)
Depth 31.7 cm (12.5 in)
Weight 6.1 kg (13.5 lb)
Keyboard LK411, 108 keys Digital layout
PCXAL, 101/102 PC layout
Any PC layout keyboard with PS/2 connector
Monitor support Multisynch monitors supporting the following resolutions:

640 by 480
1024 by 768
1152 by 900
1280 by 1024

60 to 75 Hz refresh rate
Standard 15 pin VGA connector

Regulatory compliance:
EMI FCC Class B
EN55022, EN55082 Class B
CISPR 22 Class B
VCCI Class 2, CSA 108.8
Ergonomics ZHI/618; EN29241-3
Telecom approvals NEMKO, DEMKO, SEMKO, FIMKO
Safety CSA 22.2 #950, IEC 950, ULI950
EN 60950 plus amendments
VDE805 plus amendments
Australia,
New Zealand
AS/NZD 3260

VX40 models have the Alpha processor and a fixed 256KB cache soldered onto the motherboard, VX41 and VX42 models have socketed Alpha processors and cache enabling owners to upgrade the system. 340MB and 528MB disks are 2.5" Toshiba drives, 1GB disks are 3.5" RZ26F Quantum drives with Digital firmware. Systems with 3.5" drives do not have an internal PCI slot available on the riser card.