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Subject: Re: Dell Chess System for less than $5K - will do 3,000,000 NPS with Cra

Author: Charles Worthington

Date: 18:19:27 02/18/03

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On February 18, 2003 at 21:16:04, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On February 18, 2003 at 21:05:37, Charles Worthington wrote:
>
>>On February 18, 2003 at 20:30:56, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>
>>>$4911
>>>
>>>Started out with a base 450 Workstation and then customize it.
>>>
>>>Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 19:23:36 GMT
>>>Catalog Number: 4 04
>>>Catalog Number   Description   Product Code   SKU
>>> Dell Precision™ Workstation 450 Desktop:   Intel® Xeon™ Processor, 3.06GHz,
>>>512K Cache   45D306   [221-2368]
>>> 2ND PROCESSOR (Must match speed selection above):   Intel® Xeon™ Processor,
>>>3.06GHz, 512K Cache   PR306   [311-2683]
>>> Memory:   1GB,DDR266 SDRAM Memory,ECC (2 DIMMS)   1GE2   [311-2259]
>>> Keyboard:   Enhanced Performance, USB (8 Hot Keys)   U8   [310-2701]
>>> Monitor:   SAVE $200! Dell UltraSharp™ 1800FP flat panel display (18.1 VIS)
>>>1800FPP   [460-7842]
>>> Graphics Cards:   ATI, Radeon™ VE, 32MB, VGA (dual monitor capable)   RADEONV
>>>[320-0568]
>>> First Hard Drive:   120GB 7200RPM IDE Hard Drive with DataBurst Cache™   120I72
>>>  [340-7848]
>>> Floppy Drive:   1.44MB FDD,Full-size,no-bezel,F3 bay-1ST SOURCE   3
>>>[340-3736]
>>> Operating System:   Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional, SP1 with Media using
>>>NTFS   WXP1   [420-1931]
>>> Mouse:   USB,IntelliMouse OPTICAL Explorer,4 button w/ scroll   O   [310-0951]
>>> Modems:   56K,v.92 data/fax modem,PCI   V92DF   [313-1142]
>>> CD-ROM, DVD, and Read-Write Devices:   48X DVD-CDRW Combo Drive and 48X CD-ROM
>>> CCD48   [313-1720]
>>> Productivity Software:   Dell Precision Workstation   NOMSBE   [461-2963]
>>> 2nd Hard Drive:   120GB 7200RPM IDE Hard Drive with DataBurst Cache™   120I72A
>>> [340-7534]
>>> Hardware Support Services:   3Yr Parts + Onsite Labor (Next Business Day)
>>>W3YOS   [900-1580][900-1582]
>>> Installation Services:   No Installation    NOINSTL   [900-9987]
>>> Intel Hyper-Threading:   Hyper-Threading feature preset to "ON." Can be
>>>disabled/enabled in BIOS.   HYPER   [460-7163]
>>> Energy Star:   Energy Star™   ES   [310-6414]
>>
>>
>>Yes and $5K is a very inexpensive price for the latest in technology with a
>>three year parts and onsite labor warranty with next day service. Nice that
>>someone bothered to actually check one of these systems out before slamming it.
>>:-)))
>
>
>I hope you didn't think I was slamming your machine.  I have about a million
>dollars worth of dell boxes in labs here at UAB.  Including my 9-node quad xeon
>cluster...  I'm a fan of theirs, obviously.

No Bob I knew you were an Intel fan. It was directed at the people who still
have it in their minds that AMDs can out-perform these systems. LOL



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