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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!hellgate.utah.edu!asylum.cs.utah.edu!clark
  3. From: clark%asylum.cs.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Charles Clark)
  4. Subject: Re: Upgrade PS/2 to a "Cray-like" performance
  5. Date: 13 Aug 92 22:38:25 MDT
  6. Message-ID: <1992Aug13.223825.18244@hellgate.utah.edu>
  7. Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware 
  8. Sender: clark@cs.utah.edu
  9. Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
  10. References: <1992Aug13.201555.21815@watson.ibm.com>
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  13. In article <1992Aug13.201555.21815@watson.ibm.com> kincer@owgvm6.vnet.ibm.com writes:
  14.  
  15. >Interested in upgrading a PS/2 model 70 or 80 to a HIGH performing
  16. >workstation?  320 MFLOPS potential (100 MFLOPS sustained) with a W4
  17. >4 x i860 processor card available for 32-bit microchannel slots.
  18. >(Requires 2 slots).  Video controller on board for 8-bit/pixel graphics
  19. >engine.  Native AIX/860 running on the card itself, complete with its
  20. >own X server.
  21.  
  22. Oh sure, hang the carrot out there... at least tell us the list price.
  23.  
  24.     --Charles
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