[committee] 45 minute warning: This Week's Committee Meeting Agenda

David Basden davidb at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Thu Aug 31 10:36:43 WST 2006


On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:07:54AM +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> 
> I accidentally replied to the onyx2 guy privately. oops!
> 
> Anyway, the gist is:
> 
> * It'd be cool to be able to get a >12 CPU onyx with a few gig of RAM;
> * It would probably be prudent to talk to Tom Hallam @ EE and find out 
>   more about whatever Onyx they have there (eg, if the RAM is usable..)
> * Talk to Euro-au, I think he has an Onyx of sorts..
> * .. where would we /keep/ it all whilst we evaluate it? :)
> * And where would we put it if we can't get something useful going?
> 
> Oh and the obvious "do people think its worth aiming for an 8-12 CPU
> SGI.."

This would actually rock. Space is my only real question. From
memory, they're about the size of a small couch?

.. D



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