[geeks] Octane Review

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Fri Jan 24 09:48:25 CST 2003


Kevin <kevin at mpcf.com> wrote:

> BTW, although i am referring to SGIs venture into actual PC
> offerings, a while back someone here mentioned that the
> new Fuel workstation were more PC like.  Anyone know what
> was meant by this?  In what way are they "PC like"?  Not
> disputing it, i'm just curious.
> 

I don't know how that conclusion could have been made.  The Fuel is
decidedly 'Octane-like' - right down to Vpro graphics options.  However, it
does not have XIO expansion capability, just PCI, so perhaps that was where
the relation was made?

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Kurt
kurt at k-huhn.com


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