[plug] decent INTEL SMP boxes in Perth?

[Christopher Darby]

the SGI would probrably be ur best bet......although u could try Q
Technology on Hay St
they gave me some quotes on some dual and quad systems including the SGI

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	David Griffiths [SMTP:griffith at environ.wa.gov.au]
> Sent:	Wednesday, 13 October 1999 2:35 PM
> To:	plug at linux.org.au
> Subject:	[plug] decent INTEL SMP boxes in Perth?
> 
> Does anyone have a good knowledge Perth suppliers of reliable dual (or
> better yet, quad!) cpu systems that run linux happily? (Or better yet,
> actually support linux on the systems provided).
> 
> So far I've looked at the Dell and HP (XL550 looks promising shipping
> with
> Red Hat) offerings, have yet to check out IBM, Acer, Gateway and
> Compaq.
> 
> The only quad capable system I've seen so far is SGI's 1400L server -
> but a
> system with 11 fans is probably a bit of overkill for what we want to
> do
> (photochemical smog modelling).
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Dave.
> 
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