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Latest revision as of 21:46, 8 October 2010

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[edit] General

Onyx is the name of a series of Silicon Graphics workstations designed for heavy CAD duties, as well as 3D-modelling and simulation.

[edit] Hardware

The original Onyx deskside workstations featured R4400, R8000 or R10000 CPUs at a variety of clock speeds. The original desksides shipped with either Extreme Graphics, RealityEngine or InfiniteReality graphics.The Power Onyx shipped with an R8000 CPU, and one of the above graphics options.

[edit] Linux Support

  • The original Onyx is unsupported.
  • Power Onyx machines are unsupported.
  • Onyx 2's are supported, however, the graphics hardware is not. When running Linux on these machines, you're effectively turning it into an Origin 2000.
  • Onyx 3000's are unsupported.

[edit] External Links

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