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The Furnas 1018 Classroom and Lab
Topics: Introduction | Access | Notes | System Configurations | Naming Convention | Picture
Introduction
This is our primary SGI (Silicon Graphics) classroom facility. It contains 18 powerful workstations for visualization and other high-end graphical uses.
Access
Entry to this lab is via a card reader system to authorized users only.
For a map of the facility, which also shows the status of the systems in it, click here.
Notes
None.
System Configurations
| SGI O2 Workstations | SGI Indigo2 Workstations | |
|---|---|---|
| Quantity: | 11 | 7 |
| Manufacturer: | SGI | SGI |
| Model: | O2 | Indigo2 |
| CPU Speed/Type: | 180 MHz MIPS R5000 | 195 MHz 64-bit MIPS R10000 |
| RAM: | 128 MB | 320 MB |
| Disk Size: | 2.0 GB | 2.0 GB |
| Operating System: | IRIX 6.5 | IRIX 6.5 |
Naming Convention
These systems are named for colors, generally in the blue-green range of the spectrum:
Aquamarine Atlantic Azure Cerulean Chameleon Chartreuse Cobalt Cyan Emerald Gentian Jade Navy Olive Periwinkle Sapphire Teal Turquoise ultramarine
Picture
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