Ultimate Dream Machine

[Adrian]

<font color=red> Check out this ultamate dream machine, it will never need to be upgraded yow

Main Components Total US $970,495.00

Processor 2 <a target="_blank" href=http://www.alpha-processor.com/product/alpha21264.asp> Alpha </a> 21264s at 667MHz with 4MB L2 cache apiece ($4000 ea.) $8000.00

Cooling 2 re-engineered Kryotech Renegades, 2 copper heatsinks (approx.) $2000.00

<a target="_blank" href=http://www.alpha-processor.com/products/up2000-board.shtml> Motherboard </a> Alpha UP2000 motherboard $2000.00
Memory Eight 256MB

100MHz ECC SDRAM DIMMs ($300 ea.) $2400.00

Case and PS Amtrade 3200 Twin Server Chassis with

PC Power and Cooling TwinPower 850Watt power supply $1950.00

Storage Devices
RAID Controller 2 Mylex ExtremeRAID 2000 with 64MB of cache ($1950 ea.) $3900.00

<a target="_blank" href=http://www.quantum.com/products/ssd/ultra/ultra_overview.htm> Hard Drives </a> 12 Quantum Rushmore Ultra 5320 3.2Gig solid state drives

8 - 73Gig Seagate Cheetah Ultra160/M-SCSI drives
($54,000 ea.)
$648,000.00!!!!

($1400 ea.)
$11,200.00

CD-ROM 6 Plextor 17/40X UltraPlex Wide Ultra - SCSI drives ($170 ea.) $1020.00

<a target="_blank" href=http://www.plextor.com/english/products/12_4_32.html> CD-RW </a> 3 Plextor Plexwriter 12/4/32 drives ($310ea.) $930.00

DVD 3 Creative Labs internal DVD-RAM SCSI drives, and Realmagic Hollywood+ PCI MPEG2 decoder ($255ea., $80 for Hollywood+) $845

Floppy none $0.00

Tape Backup Quantum DLT 8000 $6,000.00

Graphics & Imaging
Video Card 2 Intense3D Pro 3400 PCI cards ($1,500.00)
$3,000

<a target="_blank" href=http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/home/pdphd_1.htm> Monitor </a> 2 Pioneer 50" gas-plasma PDP-505HD screens ($20,000ea. )
$40,000.00

Printer HP Color LaserJet 8500DN $8,200.00

Sound
Sound Card Turtle Beach Pinnacle Project Studio $400.00
<a target="_blank" href=http://www.martinlogan.com/statement.htm> Speakers </a> 6 - Martin Logan Statement speakers
1 - Martin Logan Logo speaker
1 - Martin Logan Cinema speaker
4 - NAD 218THX 2 channel amps $217,200.00

Peripherals
Network Card 3Com 3C985B SX Gigabit Ethernet card $600.00

Pointing Device Diamond Gyromouse Pro $100.00
Keyboard Wireless Computing Wireless Surfboard keyboard $350.00

Other
Power - UPS APC Symmetra 16kVA Power Array $13000.00
<a target="_blank" href=http://www.microsoft.com/NTWorkstation/default.asp> Operating System </a> Linux for the Alpha $0.00 </font color=red>

[RWSchlatter]

Adrian - J appreciate your contributions - but J consider this a very special site. J very much like the way Simon keeps the contributions divided into different subsections - please ask for a Hardware Discussion place before placing them into the Registry discussion.

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Regards - Richard

[Adrian]

<font color=blue> OK Cool </font color=blue>

[Simon Clausen]

Thanks, the forum is now created and thread moved!

Regards

Simon Clausen
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