SGIconsole software should run on any system that meets the minimum requirements listed in “Selecting a Host System for SGIconsole” in Chapter 3. Compatibility can only be guaranteed, however, with the following tested systems:
Additional details about the Dell rack-mount server and the Dell laptop are provided below.
The Dell PowerEdge 650 1U rack-mount server was tested using the following configuration:
2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 CPU, with 512K cache and 533 MHz front side bus
512 Megabytes of 266 MHz DDR SDRAM
40 Gigabyte hard drive
CD-ROM drive
3.5” floppy drive
Intel Pro 10/100 dual-port network adapter
Rapid Rails for 26-inch Dell racks
Note: The Dell PowerEdge 650 1U rack-mount server with Dell Rapid Rails is intended for use in a rack with square mounting holes. Some SGI racks (such as those intended for 3000-series systems) have round mounting holes.
Adapters for round mounting holes may be available in the future. Ask your SGI sales representative for details.
The Dell Latitude C640 laptop was tested using the following configuration:
2.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 CPU
512 Megabytes of DDR SDRAM
40 Gigabyte hard drive
24x CD-ROM drive
3.5” floppy drive
14.1-inch SXGA+ display (1400x1050 resolution)
Standard built-in network interface card
Xircom Realport Type III PC Card combo LAN/modem