Re: [TCLUG:16437] SGI UPDATE

[Nate Carlson <natecars@real-time.com>]

On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Tim Sandquist wrote:

> 
> http://www.linux.sgi.com/
> Linux stuff at SGI.
> It has links to Hardhat and other resources.
> 
> Nate:
> Are the monitors normal SVGA?  HD15 connectors and stuff?
> Cause even if X doesn't work they'd make cool looking servers.

nope.. monitors are 17" 13w3 SGI monitors. 1280x1024; total flat screen,
beautiful.  :)   Linux kicks ass on 'em even in text mode.. 1280x1024 text
mode.. *drool*. Of course, it's really nice in IRIX now that I've slapped
a 24-bit frame buffer in the box.. for those of you who are interested,
here's my current hinv:

[natecars@avenger]$ hinv
CPU: MIPS R4600 Processor Chip Revision: 2.0
FPU: MIPS R4600 Floating Point Coprocessor Revision: 2.0
1 133 MHZ IP22 Processor
Main memory size: 128 Mbytes
Instruction cache size: 16 Kbytes
Data cache size: 16 Kbytes
Integral SCSI controller 0: Version WD33C93B, revision D
  Disk drive: unit 1 on SCSI controller 0
  Disk drive: unit 6 on SCSI controller 0
On-board serial ports: 2
On-board bi-directional parallel port
Graphics board: Indy 24-bit
Integral Ethernet: ec0, version 1
Integral ISDN: Basic Rate Interface unit 0, revision 1.0
Iris Audio Processor: version A2 revision 4.1.0
Vino video: unit 0, revision 0, IndyCam connected


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