Indigo2 Product Guide

Indigo2--The Power Desktop

Silicon Graphics isn't only interested in building faster and lower cost computers. Not only do we want you to be able to do your work faster and more economically, but we also want to make your job easier by improving the way you work. Silicon Graphics phenomenal hardware technology and digital media tools give you the opportunity to work collaboratively with your team to create higher quality designs and solutions, faster.

So whether you are manipulating a CAD model, rendering a molecular molecule or performing visualization, you now have the power to achieve your potential in ways you never thought of before - with Indigo2 (tm). As the high-end member of the Indigo (tm) family of desktop workstations, Indigo2 gives you the most advanced technology available for true collaborative work.

Indigo2 delivers the fastest system throughput combining leading CPU and graphics architecture, for your intensive computing needs. You can choose from three types of graphics to suit your tasks with Indigo2 XL, Indigo2 XZ and Indigo2 Extreme(tm). And of course unprecedented digital media tools are integrated to give you the most natural ways to communicate your work. Quite simply, the Indigo2 is the world's fastest, most feature-rich graphics workstation on the desktop.

High Bandwidth Bus Architecture - High speed 64-bit memory bus between the CPU and main memory offers a peak of 400 MB/sec while the 64-bit system bus offers sustained 267 MB/sec
Upgradeable High Performance CPU- Daughterboards for 100 MHz R4000 and 150 MHz R4400 CPUs enable an easy upgrade to higher performance
1 MB Secondary Cache - Enables leading performance by providing the largest cache on a desktop workstation
Huge Memory Expansion - 12 SIMM sockets allow for a maximum of 384 MB RAM
EISA Expandibility- Four EISA slots allow for a multitude of expansion capabilities with a 33MB/sec transfer rate
Two Fast SCS1-2 Channels - Offer a total of 10 SCSI devices for storage and I/O expansion
Built-in Networking - Ethernet supplied with every system including both AUI and 10 BaseT
Integrated Digital Media - Up to six simultaneous input and output audio channels, plus an integrated video bus
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