Re: Indigo => Indigo2?

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From: Doug Cook
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 01:39

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In article <C1J7sM.1F3@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, ercolessi@uimrl3.mrl.uiuc.edu writes:
> Can an Indigo be upgraded to Indigo2 retaining the original box,
> chassis etc and just swapping boards? Of course without EISA.
> The question is "in principle", i.e. not related to the present
> offerings.  For example, can Extreme graphics reside in a normal
> Indigo.

I doubt it. The Indigo^2 has a completely different chassis, power
supply, cooling, and more slots; some of this extra space & cooling is
required for Extreme graphics.

	-Doug

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