[rescue] Indy question

Guy Yasko gyasko at mx7.ttcn.ne.jp
Thu Feb 21 19:37:19 CST 2002


>>>>> "George" == George Adkins <george at webbastard.org> writes:

    George> On Thursday 21 February 2002 07:02 pm, you wrote:
    >> Brian Hechinger skrev: >i'm thinking about picking an indy up
    >> on ebay for cheap.  what CPU do i > want it to have?  what are
    >> the options?  what are the pros and cons for > each cpu? what
    >> is the fastest one?
    >> 
    >> On a related topic, what is the cheapest SGI you can get, and
    >> how? I don't mind if it's using an R3000, I'd basically just
    >> like something which is not grey and has colour graphics. And
    >> which doesn't ruin me.

    George> an R4K Indigo with 24 bit graphics can be had fairly
    George> cheaply.  I picked one up for my first SGI.

those are only cheap if the keyboard and mouse come with the system,
because indigo mice and keyboards can be very difficult to find.  the
indigo2s can be had very cheaply these days, and parts are somewhat
easier to find.

g.y.


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