Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 13:16:23 12/14/98
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On December 14, 1998 at 08:42:05, James T. Walker wrote: >On December 13, 1998 at 23:53:25, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On December 13, 1998 at 22:59:08, Larry Applebaum wrote: >> >>>On December 13, 1998 at 22:16:39, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>snip... >>> >>>>quad xeon is in... and running on ICC... typical speed is 600-800K nodes >>>>per sec, max (so far) is 940K... >>> >>>What are the specs on that system? Motherboard, processor specs, memory, etc >> >> >>It is based on the 450NX chipset, the chassis is made by Intel, and is called >>the SC450NX... has three 400 watt power supplies (hot swappable), slots for >>16 72 bit buffered EDO RAM with 4-way interleaving (interleaving makes SDRAM >>worthless). Comes with three on-board SCSI adapters, two ultra-2 wide >>(low voltage differential signaling) channels and one narrow scsi channel. >>Has 3 external drive bays for CDrom/tape/hard drives, plus 6 hot-swap SCA-2 >>connecters in a SCSI Cage... >> >>My machine has 4 pentium II/xeon 400mhz processors with 512kb of L2 cache, >>plus 512mb of RAM. It has two 4.3 gig 7200 rpm disks for system and so forth, >>and (hopefully tomorrow) will have three 9.1 gig Ultra2 wide SCSI 10,000 RPM >>disks with 4 megs of cache per drive (for the complete set of 3-4-5 piece >>Nalimov tablebases). >> >>machine has 8 redundant fans, four for the cpus, 2 for the rest of the MB >>logic, two for the SCSI cage, plus one internal fan in each power supply for >>a total of 11 fans (machine stays cool internally, naturally). Everything is >>monitored, from power supplies, to temps of the procssors, to each fan's >>rotating speed (tachometer on each fan) and so forth. >> >>machine weighs about 100 lbs... >> >>Has a nice cirrus logic video controller (CL5480 I think) plus the usual >>2 serial ports, parallel port, and USB port... >> >>let me know if you want more details... >> >>Bob >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >Hello Bob, >One more detail.... what does an animal like that cost????? >Jim Walker >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> chassis with power supplies/fans installed: $4,200 xeon 400mhz/512k cache (4) 4,000 memory (128mb buffered edo DIMM) (4) 1,200 disks (10K rpm LVDS ultra-2 scsi, 9.1gb) (3) 2,100 total roughly 11,300 give or take a hundred bucks...
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