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Article #57Re: diff 4d/310 VGX & Crimson VGX ?
From: David Blythe
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 07:07
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 07:07
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In article <1id96hINNcta@tamsun.tamu.edu> steve@donald.tamu.edu (Steve Rikli) writes: >We just received/installed the R4000 upgrade for our 4d/310 VGX that >was purchased under the Performance Protection Plan. Now I want to >know: > >What's the difference between the machine I have and a Crimson, besides >the fact that the machine isn't red and I don't have a label on top that >says 'Crimson' on it? Other than the cosmetic differences everything else is essentially the same, i.e. 50Mhz R4000, IP17. > >[actually, the field engineer who did the install DID put a new label >on the chassis, but it says 'R4000-50 VGX'] > >I'm assuming both systems are 50MHz R4000 IP17's, but beyond that I >really haven't a clue. Is it correct to refer to this machine as a >4d/Crim? If not, what's the proper designation? or a 4D/510 VGX -db > >Just curious, mostly. > >cheers, >sr. >-- >|| Steve Rikli ||| Visualization Lab || >|| steve@archone.tamu.edu ||| Texas A&M University || >|| 409-845-3465 ||| College Station, TX 77843-3137 ||
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!spool.mu.edu!sgiblab!sgigate!odin!blythe From: blythe@sgi.com (David Blythe) Subject: Re: diff 4d/310 VGX & Crimson VGX ? Message-ID: <1993Jan6.070755.8976@odin.corp.sgi.com> Sender: news@odin.corp.sgi.com (Net News) Nntp-Posting-Host: banshee.asd.sgi.com Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA References: <1id96hINNcta@tamsun.tamu.edu> Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 07:07:55 GMT Lines: 33