[rescue] WTB: SGI

Dave McGuire rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Jun 18 22:17:55 CDT 2001


On June 18, Bill Bradford wrote:
> >   An Indigo2 will be larger, heavier, and pull a lot more power...but
> > unless you get a pretty high-end O2, an Indigo2 will kick its ass.  I
> > had an Indigo2, upgraded to an O2 (R5K/180), and promptly (ahem)
> > upgraded back to an Indigo2.
> 
> She just wants a pretty purple box.. 8-)

  Riiiiight.

> I think I'm gonna start her out on a 150Mhz R4600 / Extreme, and then 
> find the purple skins....
> 
> Heck, for a desktop, I found a R4400SC/180 (I think it was) 24-bit
> normal Indy to be usable...  altho the Indycam did and does, on 
> every one I've seen, *suck*.

  The Indycam is a fairly low-quality camera.

  Avoid the R4600...Get an R4400 or R10000.

           -Dave McGuire



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