Ceram Inc, Colorado Springs, Colorado has the first solid-state Sparc workstation, the TurboStation, which uses a TurboCard solid-state cacheing RAM store. It claims the box outperforms disk-based workstations, delivers better value and scalability than X terminals and offers the security and easy administration of diskless clients. It starts at $5,900 for a 12Mb, 40MHz CPU with a 40Mb TurboCard, 15 1,074 by 768 colour monitor, Sbus SVGA colour frame buffer, keyboard, mouse and Solaris 1.0 Unix.
