[AG-TECH] Display machine

[Tom Coffin]

this is a config we are thinking about...

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>PRODUCT         DESCRIPTION                       QUANTITY PRICE/EA     
TOTAL

>===========================================================================
====
>685040U         MPRO MT INTEL XEON 2GHZ 40GB             1  1899.00   
1899.00

>                512MB ECC MATROX G450
DVI                                     

>              MFG Part#:
685040U                                              

>25P2653         2.0GHZ INTEL XEON PRESTONIA              1   450.00    
450.00

>              MFG Part#:
25P2653                                              

>                                                       
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>                  Subtotal Without Shipping & Handling                
2349.00

>                         Miscellaneous                 +                 
0.00

>                  Total after Miscellaneous                           
2349.00

>                         Shipping Via FDX 2DAY STD     +                
85.00

>                                                       
-----------------------
>                  GRAND Total                                         
2434.00


At 10:55 AM 10/9/2002 -0600, Darin Oman wrote:
   >We (NCAR) just got a new machine that I've been working on setting up. 
   >It's a Dell Precision 530, dual Xeon 2GHz processors, 768MB RAM, one 
   >dual output nVidia Quadro4 900 AGP graphics card and one nVidia geforce 
   >4 mx 420 PCI card. This machine screams. I don't have everything set up 
   >yet, but I was able to connect to the AG and have Vic going. I opened 21 
   >video streams, made about half of them large and the machine barely
blinked.
   >
   >Darin
   >
   >Jeffrey Eschbach wrote:
   >
   >>All,
   >>
   >>Anyone have a recommendation for a high-powered (multi-procesor) AG node
   >>display machine?  Want to replace our existing machine with the most
   >>powerful box that has actually been tested to work (runs Windows 2000,
   >>accommodates a couple of high-end dual-head video cards, etc.).  Need
   >>the power since we would like to handle multiple video feeds AND run
   >>some additional applications on the box as well.  
   >>
   >>Thanks,
   >>Jeff
   >>  
   >>
   >
   >
   >


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Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu