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Re: [TCLUG:15569] SGI Indy Boxen



On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Nate Carlson wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Timothy Wilson wrote:
> 
> > I'm in for 1 or 2 *assuming* that these things will use "ordinary" hardware.
> > Would someone with some experience with these post a summary of the specs?
> > I'd like to be able to use them out of the box as much as possible.
> 
> what do you mean by "ordinary"? SGI is 99.9% proprietary, especially on 
> these boxen... forget throwing a PCI card in it.  :)  It will have one
> ethernet interface, though.. possibly ISDN built in too (I don't remember
> on that specific model..)

Understood. I guess I was mainly thinking about future upgrades. It probably
doesn't really matter in this case anyway. Thanks for the info.

I'll still take 'em!!

-Tim

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