[rescue] SGI Fuel

Bjorn Ramqvist brt at g.haggve.se
Wed Jan 30 01:12:19 CST 2002


Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> > XIO's great, until you want to plunk down the cash for a new SCSI or
> > Ethernet card.  Besides, this is a uniprocessor system; perhaps SGI have a
> > higher-end cousin planned for it that will be multiprocessing and have
> > XIO?
> 
> PCI already is used sorta will in the O2 and Octanes.  Origins also have PCI,
> but I've never actually heard of anyone using it.

Well, we do on the O200. That cheap-o server have XIO as an OPTION,
forcing us to use PCI-cards if we don't buy this fancy "expansion box",
costing about as much as the whole server. When you reach that stage you
can get an O2000 instead.

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