[geeks] TCF

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Mon May 3 19:15:32 CDT 2004


> For now, the Crimson is living in my kitchen until I move.  I popped out
> the CPU board just to see what was on it and what kind of shape it was
> in and was shocked at how pristine it is.  The boards in this thing look
> like they were just fabbed yesterday.  There is NO dust inside this
> box.  I don't know anything about Crimsons really, so any pointers to
> docs beyond Ian Mapleson's stuff would be appreciated.  It appears to
> have VGXT graphics, and an R4400 150 processor.  I haven't tried to
> power it up yet since I don't have a 220 outlet in my apartment.  If
> anybody has some RE graphics for sale/trade, please let me know.  (For
> those of you following some of the recent Intel threads on rescue, the
> RE uses Intel i860XP processors :)  According to the specs I can find,
> the polygon handling on this thing far outstrips my Indy and nearly
> matches my Octane, so bzflag should run just fine on it :P

I know nothing about the unit except it might resemble its name.
Nice to know it is so clean and loaded.  Have fun with it (he says 
jealously).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Caleb
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