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SGI Origin 200 (IP27)
went to the graveyard, as (at least) the main system board is dead.
CPU: 	   2 MIPSŪ RISC R10000 225 MHz w/ 1MB cache each
Graphics:  none
Memory:    640MB (2x 256, 4x 32)
Storage:   3x 9GB UW-SCSI SCA
Slots: 	   3x PCI-X
Ports: 	   FastEthernet, parallel, 2x serial
SCSI:	   Internal UW SCA, PCI Differential Card
OS:	   IRIX 6.5 (planned)
Key Applications:
media distribution, interoperable file serving, multitiered database management, performance-intensive computing, Internet applications

SGI Octane2 (IP30)
CPU: 	   Single MIPSŪ RISC R12000 400 MHz
(old CPU:  Single MIPSŪ RISC R10000 195 MHz)
Graphics:  Octane/SE + Octane/SI (Impact)
Memory:    1280MB (8GB max.)
Storage:   36GB + 9 GB UW-SCSI (3 max.)
Slots: 	   4 high-speed XIO
Ports: 	   FastEthernet, parallel, 2x serial
Audio:     Stereo I/O (analog+digital+optical!)
Input: 	   Mouse, Keyboard 
OS:	   IRIX 6.5
Key Applications:
MCAD/MCAE, digital prototyping, editing and compositing, 3D animation, medical imaging, oil and gas (seismic interpretation), simulation

Upgraded from Octane board / R10k CPU / teal Octane body to Octane2 board (8GB ram max, baby! A pair of 1GB DIMM's costs ~300 Euro) / R12k CPU / blue Octane2 body. Replaced standard yellow bulbs with white LED.
Attached SGI F180 18" TFT.

SGI Indigo2 Impact (purple, IP22)
CPU: 	   1 MIPSŪ RISC R4400 250 MHz
Graphics:  SolidImpact (1GE, 1RE)
Memory:    256MB
Storage:   1 9GB UW-SCSI (2 max.)
Slots: 	   3x EISA + 4x GIO
Ports: 	   Ethernet, parallel, 2x minidin8 serial
Audio:     Stereo I/O (analog+digital!)
Input: 	   Mouse, Keyboard 
OS:	   IRIX 6.5
Key Applications:
Real-time image processing, 3D animation, game authoring, scientific visualization, visual simulation, digital prototyping, broadcast graphics

SGI Indigo2 (purple, IP22)
CPU: 	   1 MIPSŪ RISC R4400 250 MHz
Graphics:  GU1-Extreme (XZ, 8GE)
Memory:    256MB
Storage:   1 4GB U-SCSI (2/3 max.)
Media:	   Toshiba CD-ROM (with 5.25" sled!)
Slots: 	   4x EISA + 3x GIO
Ports: 	   Ethernet, parallel, 2x minidin8 serial
Audio:     Stereo I/O (analog+digital!)
Input: 	   Mouse, Keyboard 
OS:	   IRIX 6.5
Key Applications:
Real-time image processing, 3D animation, game authoring, scientific visualization, visual simulation, digital prototyping, broadcast graphics

SGI Indigo2 (green, IP22)
CPU: 	   1 MIPSŪ RISC R4400 200 MHz
Graphics:  GR3-Elan (XZ, 4GE, unused)
Memory:    256MB
Storage:   1 9GB UW-SCSI (2/3 max.)
Slots: 	   4x EISA + 3x GIO
Ports: 	   Ethernet, parallel, 2x minidin8 serial
Audio:     Stereo I/O (analog+digital!)
Input: 	   Mouse, Keyboard 
OS:	   Debian 3.1 (Sarge), 2.4.27-r4k-ip22
Key Applications:
Real-time image processing, 3D animation, game authoring, scientific visualization, visual simulation, digital prototyping, broadcast graphics

SGI Indigo2 (green, IP22)
CPU: 	   1 MIPSŪ RISC R4400 200 MHz
Graphics:  GR3-Elan (XZ, 4GE, unused)
Memory:    128MB
Storage:   1 4.3GB U-SCSI (2/3 max.)
Slots: 	   4x EISA + 3x GIO
Ports: 	   Ethernet, parallel, 2x minidin8 serial
Audio:     Stereo I/O (analog+digital!)
Input: 	   Mouse, Keyboard
OS:	   NetBSD 3.0-BETA daily-20051020 kernel 
	   w/ 2.0.2 packages
Key Applications:
Real-time image processing, 3D animation, game authoring, scientific visualization, visual simulation, digital prototyping, broadcast graphics
Latest Activities:

- SGI F180 attached to Octane2.
- Origin200 dead :(
- Octane2 screenshot
- got the 4th Indigo2 (an Impact)
- upgraded Octane to Octane2
- adding content
- box infos added
- first site design
- thought of buying a sgi

Howtos
Linux netboot
NetBSD
IRIX hints
serial console
serial adapter
upgrade Octane to Octane2
hardware issues
Files
tftp images
Images
arrival of box 1-4
Origin
Octane
Indigo2
misc
Debian Packages
fakeroot (woody)
updatedd 2.5 (woody)
updatedd 2.6 (etch)
IRIX Packages
updatedd 2.6
joe 3.2 (*1)
meminfo (*1)
curl 7.13.2 (*1)
NetBSD Packages
-
Links
supported CDROMs
sgi freeware
nekoware packages
sgi bookmarks


(*1)
Pre-compiled binaries (gcc-3.3).
For IRIX 6.5.
Simply unpack.
Goes to /usr/local/.



2oo4-2oo6 by cb
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