<:#960,4918>This presentation describes HP's newly announced workstation products along with some exciting new multimedia capabilities all supported by a more robust HP/UX 9.0 OS.
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<:s><:#240,4918>This presentation is organized in 3 parts:
<:s><:#480,4918>New low-price products with 3D solids graphics capabilities -- along with 2 new expandable packages
<:#480,4918>New high-end products - HP regains the performance record
<:s><:#240,4918>New emphasis on products to Empower the user
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<:#240,4918>Model 715/33 is a PA-RISC 7100-based workstation
<:#480,4918>Running at 33Mhz it delivers 46 SPECmarks, 24 SPECint92, 45 SPECfp92, 8.9 DP Linpack MFLOPS
<:#480,4918>3 monitors supported (Note: all PA-RISC 7100-based workstations user Sony Trinitron color monitors)
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<:#480,4918>The Model 715/50 adds a 50MHz processor delivering the following performance:
<:s><:#480,4918>So here's the detailed configuration info for these two 715 models
<:s><:#240,4918>Note: Model 715/50 does not support the 17" monitor
<:#960,4918>This new package is easy to use because it opens in a clamshell fashion exposing the motherboard, memory and disks -- each of which can be serviced without removing any of the others.
<:#480,4918>This package also accommodates 2 hard disks plus 1 removeable drive.
<:s><:#480,4918>Notice the memory capacity differences between the 2 models.
<:#480,4918>New level of 3D solids graphics capability across the board on all of HP PA-RISC 7100-based products
<:#720,4918>The CRX48Z on the 715/50 actually outperforms the Model 730 CRX24Z product which was the high-end of our graphics product line-up in the previous generation.
<:#960,4918>With PowerShade 2.0 HP announces a completely new 3D solids capability - the ability to work dynamically with 3D solids graphics images from a 2D graphics display - including HP X Stations.
<:s><:#720,4918>Flexibility comes in the form of being able to configure 3D solids features at varying price points and at a variety of performance levels.
<:#960,4918>HP's 715 and 725 products have a healthy performance advantage over most competitive products -- only SGI's high end R4000 based workstation has about equal performance.
<:#720,4918>The new Model 735 is the first workstation product to achieve in excess of 140 SPECmarks and in excess of 150 SPECfp92.
<:#720,4918>Unlike Sun, we offer a real board upgrade - pull the old board out and replace it with a new board and get PA-RISC 7100 along with the Fast and Wide SCSI port.
<:#720,4918>This performance chart shows the kind of performance dominance that HP Model 700 workstations have become known for
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<:#720,4918>The new Model 735 supports all of the same peripherals as were supported on the Model 730. In addition, the new Model 735 will ship with Sony Trinitron monitors.
<:#720,4918>Don't forget that the Model 735 has Fast and Wide SCSI capability for both internal use and for use in the external Disk Array product.
<:s><:#720,4918>Once again as with the Model 735 the Model 755 holds a commanding lead compared to its comparable priced competitors.
<:#1680,4918>The SPECmark rating for the Model 52 is unavailable because Sun hasn't published it but given the SPECint92 and SPECfp92 numbers it should come in no higher than about 80 SPECmarks. Remember that multiprocessors do no allow you to run the SPEC suite any fa
ster which is a good analogy for what will happen to many applications - i.e. SMP doesn't offer a performance advantage.
<:#720,4918>The new Model 755 supports all of the same peripherals as were supported on the Model 730. In addition, the new Model 755 will ship with Sony Trinitron monitors.
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<:#720,4918>Don't forget that the Model 755 has Fast and Wide SCSI capability for both internal use and for use in the external Disk Array product.
<:#720,4918>Fast and wide SCSI-2 is available on both the Model 735 and 755. Data throughput increases with the use of multiple drives - up to 4 drives where it levels off.
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<:s><:#960,4918>Because the Model 735 and 755 graphics options utilize the central processor for much of the processing involved, the PA-RISC 7100 chip provides a substantial boost in graphics performance.
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<:#480,4918>The CRX48Z option provides about double the performance of the CRX24Z product.
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<:s><:#240,4918><+!>Multimedia<-!>
<:#720,4918> HP continues to enhance it's workstation multimedia program by adding video, fax, scanning and printing capabilities.
<:s><:#480,4918> The performance of the 700 enables us to make multimedia a reality for all of our users
<:#720,4918> HP's focus is on using multimedia technologies to empower our users, enhancing their ability to communicate and collaborate as a group.
<:#240,4918> A foundation for this collaboration is HP Shared X
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<:s><:#480,4918> Shared X allows us to go beyond just distributed multimedia and allows us to achieve shared multimedia
<:s><:#720,4918> Two or more remote user can share and interact with X application windows and images around the office or around the work, in real time.
<:#1440,4918> Picture a group of people gathered around your workstation display, staring at one or more windows and discussing an issue - transform this picture into a group of people, each sitting at their own workstation, seeing the same display and windows and disc
ussing the same issue over the telephone. That's the power of Shared X
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<:#480,4918> Our new workstation include CD quality audio hardware
<:#1200,4918> Coupled with out audio library, which includes stereo support, robust file type support and conversion, and an audio API architected for distributed applications, sound can be incorporated into applications and into a more effective way for users to commun
icate.
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<:#720,4918> We have enhanced our image library to include support for additional file types such as GIF and Starbase bitmaps
<:s><:#1200,4918> Images that traditionally require large amounts of disk space can be reduced by utilizing compute intensive compression/decompression techniques - The power of the 700 can perform this function in software without the need for specialized third party hardw
are.
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<:#480,4918> The VideoLive board supports 24bit, photo-realistic video-in-a-window
<:#480,4918> Full 24bit video is display regardless of the graphics subsystem in the workstation
<:#480,4918> Users can view video from a variety of sources such as NTSC, PAL, SECAM and RGB
<:#240,4918><+!>FAX<-!>
<:#480,4918> HP FAX-UX gives users the ability to send FAXes directly from their workstation
<:#480,4918> FAXes can be directed to workstations, PCs or to FAX machines via the telephone
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<:#480,4918> SharedPrint/UX provides new, flexible, easy-to-use printing services to print color, text, graphics and images
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<:#480,4918> DeskScan/UX software offers support for the HP ScanJetIIc color scanner
<:#480,4918> Color scanner support allows users to capture color hardcopy images
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<:#480,4918>HP has made a steady progression since it launched the Model 700 workstations
<:s><:#720,4918> 1st we had exceptional products but had some work to do in the area of having the right applications running for all of the markets that we serve
<:s><:#480,4918> then we made great progress with the applications we now have about 3000 running
<:#960,4918> Next we started focussing on creating the tools required to make these high performance products easy to use-Instant Ignition - OpenView - HPVUE and other products have contributed significantly in this area
<:#1680,4918> Now we are taking the next step in terms of performance and we are continuing to develop a robust set of tools to allow the performance of these Model 700 workstations to change the way people get the job done. The multimedia tools and an upcoming annou
ncement about a highly integrated environment to make these tools even easier to use is the next dramatic step along this path.
<:#960,4918>Performance improvements in the Model 700 products comes via the PA-RISC 7100 as well as performance tuning (especially the memory management enhancements) in HP./UX
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<:#480,4918>The low-end Model 715 and 725 products offer unsurpassed price and price performance capabilities
<:s><:#480,4918>The low-end products in conjunction with X Stations offer the best flexibility from any vendor - period.
<:s><:#240,4918>We're back!!!
<:#1680,4918>The demand for the Model 700 workstations has proven that performance does matter to people. We also believe that it is only a part of the story and HP is surrounding its superior workstation technology with ease-of-use features and with features such as m
ultimedia which allow people to think about and put into action new ways to get their jobs done.