[rescue] WTB: SGI (MIPS architecture) Systems

r.stricklin bear at typewritten.org
Fri May 21 00:55:04 CDT 2010


On May 20, 2010, at 10:43 PM, Ian Finder wrote:

> My buddy found mine at RePc Seattle for 20 bucks and grabbed it  
> knowing I'd
> want it. Says 'MardiGras prototype' on back. The front says R10k but  
> it's a
> R4.4K. Maybe the door was replaced? The GFX seem close to stock but  
> I have yet
> to examine them closely. Seems to work but haven't installed the OS  
> yet.

Yes, that's the one. I saw it there and wondered at it briefly. "Mardi  
Gras" is the SGI codename for IMPACT graphics (thus, "MGRAS" in the  
gfxinfo output). I thought about grabbing it... but didn't. Glad  
somebody who can appreciate it ended up with it.

ok
bear



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