[geeks] YAFSGIB (Yet Another Freakin SGI Box)

[Big Endian]

>Oh, this is just for dinking around with - as a
>practical matter, I'll most likely lose interest
>before I out-grow it's abilities...

I'll gladly take it when you're done w/ it.

>XIO sounds familiar, would that option fit inside the
>system case? I wonder if it is included... The machine
>I am getting reports 4 SCSI channels/chains, I wonder
>if that means it has add-in SCSI cards??? (I know it
>has a fast and an U/W SCSI chain, I wonder if there is
>an internal and an external chain built into the
>mother board?)

It might have XIO... but the more likely is that it has a 2 channel 
PCI scsi card.

>I wonder what tyoes of things I could do with the
>fiber connection - is it just for cluster functions?

Umm... what kind of fiber connection?

daniel
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