Basic Sciences Computing Laboratory Hardware
The lab offers the following hardware:
Batch Computation
| Name |
Type |
OS |
CPU |
Memory |
Storage |
| balt.msi.umn.edu |
SGI Altix 3700 |
Linux |
48 x Intel Itanium2 1.3GHz |
96 Gb |
5 Tb shared with bvis.msi.umn.edu |
| SGI Cluster |
SGI Altix XE 1300 |
Linux |
4 nodes each with 2 x Intel Xeon X5355 2.66GHz |
4 nodes each with 16GB |
4 nodes each with 200GB scratch disk |
| bvis.msi.umn.edu |
SGI Onyx4 |
Irix |
16 x MIPs 750 MHz |
32 Gb |
5 Tb shared with balt.msi.umn.edu |
| Sun V880 |
Sun V880 |
Solaris 8 |
8 x UltraSparcIII 750 MHz |
32 Gb |
|
Visualization
A stereo projection system, rear projecting onto a 64" x 80" screen.
| Name |
Type |
OS |
CPU |
Graphics |
| mirror.msi.umn.edu |
VizEveryWhere |
SuSE Linux Enterprise 10 |
2 x quad-core x86_64 |
nVidia Quadro |
Workstations
Linux Workstations
| Name |
Type |
CPU |
Memory |
OS Version |
Graphics |
Location |
| bl1 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
Dual AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
CentOS 4.6 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4000 |
1-280 |
| bl2 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
Dual AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
CentOS 4.6 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4000 |
1-280 |
| bl3 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
Dual AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4500 |
1-280 |
| bl4 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
Dual AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4500 |
1-280 |
| bl5 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4500 |
1-280 |
| bl6 |
IntelliStation A Pro |
Dual AMD Opteron 280 |
4 GB |
CentOS 4.6 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4500 |
1-280 |
| bl7 |
Precision 690 |
Dual Intel Xeon 5150 |
16 GB |
CentOS 4.6 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4600 |
1-280 |
| bl8 |
Precision 690 |
Dual Intel Xeon 5150 |
16 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4600 |
1-280 |
| bl9 |
Precision 690 |
Dual Intel Xeon 5150 |
16 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4600 |
1-280 |
| bl10 |
Precision 690 |
Dual Intel Xeon 5150 |
16 GB |
SLED 10.1 |
nVidia Quadro FX 4600 |
1-280 |
SGI Workstations
| Name |
Type |
CPU |
Memory |
OS Version |
Graphics |
Location |
| bi1 |
Octane2 |
2 x R14000 600 MHz |
1 GB |
IRIX 6.5 |
V12 |
1-280 |
| bi4 |
Octane |
2 x R14000 300 MHz |
1 GB |
IRIX 6.5 |
ESSI |
|
| bi9 |
Octane2 |
2 x R14000 400 MHz |
2 GB |
IRIX 6.5 |
V10 |
1-280 |
Sun Workstations (remote access only)
| Name |
Type |
CPU |
Memory |
OS Version |
Graphics |
Location |
| bs1 |
SunBlade 2000 |
2 x UltraSparcIII 900 MHz |
4 GB |
Solaris 8 |
|
|
Windows Workstations
| Name |
Type |
CPU |
Memory |
OS Version |
Graphics |
Location |
| bpc2 |
Dell Precision |
2 x Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz |
2 GB |
Windows XP |
nVidia GeForce 6800 Ultra |
1-280 |
| bpc3 |
Dell Precision |
2 x Intel Xeon 2.8 GHz |
2 GB |
Windows XP |
ATI FireGL V3100 |
1-280 |
Servers
Windows Servers
| Name |
Type |
CPU |
Memory |
OS Version |
sdvlapp32.msi.umn.edu |
Dell PowerEdge 6950 |
8 x AMD Opteron Processor 8220 SE 2.80 GHz |
32.0 GB |
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x32 Edition |
| sdvlapp2.msi.umn.edu |
IBM x3950 |
16 x Intel Xeon MP 2.83 GHz |
31.5 GB |
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition |
