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Article #635Reduced Prices for Graphics with TURBOchannel Extender Box
From: Customer Update
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 1994 18:34
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 1994 18:34
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Reduced Prices for Graphics with TURBOchannel Extender Box HIGHLIGHTS o New packaged configurations of the ZLX-M1 or ZLX-M2 graphics accelerators with TURBOchannel extender box provide expandibility and flexibility at substantially lower prices o Opens up option slots for Alpha AXP workstations o Multiple ZLX-M graphics options supported under DEC OSF/1 operating system PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The ZLX-M graphics accelerator family offers superb price/performance for 2D/3D graphics on DEC 3000 workstations. The ZLX-M1 graphics accelerator and the TURBOchannel extender box now can be ordered as a packaged configuration for more than a 15 percent price reduction. The ZLX-M2 graphics accelerator and the TURBOchannel extender box also can be ordered together for a savings of 12 percent. Because the ZLX-M1 and ZLX-M2 graphics accelerators are multislot solutions, the combination of the TURBOchannel extender box with a ZLX-M graphics accelerator allows users to configure their systems using the TURBOchannel extender box for the graphics, and standard system slots for other devices or an additional ZLX-M graphics accelerator (under DEC Open3D for DEC OSF/1 AXP systems only). In addition, users ordering DEC 3000 Model 300 systems now can configure their systems with a ZLX-M2 graphics accelerator by ordering one of these new packaged configurations. BENEFITS o Packages provide a substantial cost savings. o Multislot solutions offer system expandability and flexibility. AVAILABILITY AND ORDERING The ZLX-M1/M2 graphics accelerators are available now for immediate shipment, through the DECdirect and Electronic Store services, local Digital sales offices, and Digital's business partners. Standard maintenance contracts are available. Order No. Descripton PMAGC-AT ZLX-M1 graphics accelerator installed in TURBOchannel extender box PMAGC-BT ZLX-M2 graphics accelerator installed in TURBOchannel extender box TECHNICAL DATA The ZLX-M1/M2 graphics accelerators with the TURBOchannel extender box are supported on the following workstations under both DEC Open3D V2.3 (or later) for DEC OSF/1 AXP systems and DEC Open3D V2.4 (or later) for OpenVMS AXP systems: DEC 3000 Model 900 workstation DEC 3000 Model 800 workstation DEC 3000 Model 700 workstation DEC 3000 Model 600 workstation DEC 3000 Model 300LX workstation DEC 3000 Model 300X workstation Multiple ZLX-M graphics accelerators are not supported in a workstation under DEC Open3D for OpenVMS software.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8fa8,4eaa2fad7126fed9,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf8fa8,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-01 13:44:22 PST Newsgroups: biz.digital.articles Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!decwrl!pa.dec.com!rjones From: Customer-Update@Digital.com (Customer Update) Message-ID: <9409011834.AA20206@raptor.pa.dec.com> Approved: rjones@pa.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Subject: Reduced Prices for Graphics with TURBOchannel Extender Box Sender: rjones@usenet.pa.dec.com Date: Thu, 01 Sep 94 11:34:17 -0700 X-Received: by usenet.pa.dec.com; id AA28571; Thu, 1 Sep 94 11:34:19 -0700 X-Received: by raptor.pa.dec.com; id AA20206; Thu, 1 Sep 94 11:34:18 -0700 X-To: biz.digital.articles.usenet Lines: 67