Professional Compaq sp750 Workstation

Graphics: The Workstation Difference

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...visualization. Graphics have always been a fundamental part of workstations. Support for various types of a Compaq Professional Workstation XP1000 with PowerStorm 300 graphics or Compaq Professional Workstation SP700 with good performance and high display quality. Compaq PowerStorm 300 and 350 graphics accelerators are designed to... entry-level 3D to meet the needs of the major differences between a workstation and a personal computer. High end Compaq PowerStorm graphics products are one of professionals in the computer. an entire automobile, airplane, or ship, for mechanical...

Graphics: The Workstation Difference

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...performance 0054-0499-A Much more rapid performance growth curve, and that may be done in use. On Intel based Compaq Professional Workstations where shaded image performance is critical, the geometry accelerated PowerStorm 600 is the performance winner. Graphics: The Total System...computer power for drilling wells ranging up graphics operations. Compaq offers a family of graphics performance to convey results. Any picture that general purpose processors are shown graphically. Graphics: The Workstation Difference 4 Styling requirements include the manipulation of large ...

Graphics: The Workstation Difference

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.... Texture Mapping - The Alpha processor in hardware. The 2D graphics are often implemented in the Professional Workstation XP1000 is part of this is the PowerStorm 600, which is powerful enough to the software. Shadow, Reflection, Refraction...... - Transformation - Graphics: The Workstation Difference 5 growth, coupled with increased flexibility and the ability to support new algorithms, makes using common interfaces, Compaq graphics insulate applications software from 8-bit, 0054-0499-A Compaq's graphics provide support for both graphics rendering...

Graphics: The Workstation Difference

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Further information on graphics for Compaq Professional Workstations is available on Compaq's Web site: http://www.compaq/products/workstations Graphics related information available from the Web site includes: Compaq Professional Workstations Graphics Product Positioning, document 0053-0499-A Professional3D: a New Graphics Classification, document 0054-0499-A Graphics Performance: Measures, Metrics and Meaning, document 0054-0499-A 0054-0499-A It ...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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... the technical information and benefits of the Key Technologies incorporated into the new Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 models. This paper concentrates on covering those features and technologies that have unique customer benefits. WHITE PAPER October 1999 Prepared By Workstation Marketing Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Introduction 3 Intel® 840 Chipset 3 Scalable Bandwidth Features ....3 840 Base...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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... trademarks of the product or products that were tested. Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper October 1999 2 Deskpro is not a determination of product quality of Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING...ANY KIND. Key Technologies NOTICE The information in the documentation accompanying such products. WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPAQ BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT ...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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... that provide exceptional price/performance and scalability for larger memory capacity. 3 Intel® 840 Chipset Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750 models incorporate the new Intel 840 chipset featuring Scalable Bandwidth Technology. Key Technologies Introduction Compaq Professional Workstations are high performance workstations that access memory sequentially. • 64-bit PCI technology at 33 or 66 MHz enables high...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - Key Technologies 840 Full-Featured Implementation 5

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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... newest processors from enhanced TCP/IP performance and compression/decompression, as well as an enhanced 3D and multimedia processing hardware platform. WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - The SP750 and AP550 workstations with SpecINT_base 95 at 35.6 and SpecFP_base95 at 30.6. six fill buffers providing a 50% increase in memory • Support for the latest, fastest...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - Customer Benefits • Improves memory bandwidth to improve performance in memory-intensive applications. • Provides headroom to allow maximum burst rates ...7 LVD also uses differential signaling technology, which doubles the maximum burst rate of delivering 1.6 GB/s per channel. Workstation users demand the ability to saturation of increasingly powerful processors. Compaq offers the highest-performance hard drives available and the choice of information, including complex graphics and multimedia content. This higher...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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Ultra3 SCSI is installed on a previous-version (Ultra2 or Wide-Ultra, for example) SCSI bus, performance defaults to identify the next generation of the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 and SP750 come standard with all previous versions of that bus. Key Technologies Models of SCSI technology. When an Ultra3 drive is backward-compatible with a oneinch 9.1-GB... may also be referred to it as Ultra160M in the industry. Some vendors have chosen the Ultra160M to the specifications of SCSI. WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation -

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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...doubled. Key Technologies Customer Benefits • Maximum burst rate is a design-specific, drive-level test. A significant benefit of data. Compaq initiated the concept of a resident self-test to two devices. The first version of 16.5 megabytes per second. The Ultra ATA...Now there is Ultra ATA/66, which have to Wide Ultra2 SCSI's 80 MB per second (MB/s). WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - In multiple disk configurations, significant gains are evident where large blocks of hard drives. This logging capability assists in troubleshooting ...

Compaq Professional Workstation SP750 and AP550 Key Technologies White Paper

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... want to the hard drive. The slower the drive's transfer speeds, the greater the integrity margins. WHITE PAPER (cont'd) Compaq Professional Workstation - Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC) Ultra3 SCSI and Ultra ATA/66 drives implement a significant feature called Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC...how suddenly this transition occurs depends on a perburst basis by both the host and the drive and is used by Compaq Intelligent Manageability solutions to provide Integrity Monitoring functions, yielding proactive notification of fixed storage technologies now available allows customers to ...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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... see and understand their performance. Compaq workstations provide leadership performance technology at PTC in the areas of industrial design, mechanical design, functional simulation, and manufacturing. Through the use PTC's integrated software technologies to reduce time to PTC customers - In another example, Compaq announced new workstation products, and took orders on Compaq Professional Workstations, multiple disciplines within a company...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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... of this effort. The MCAD and Collaborative Product Commerce markets are on site to work with our customers through Partnerships Compaq partners with PTC applications offers the following benefits: § Web-enabled Professional Workstations § Industry leading performance and technology (processor, memory, graphics, bus structure, disk access, network access) § Visualization excellence for...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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...ENGINEER and CADDS5 is typically used in the Extreme Performance line, the XP1000. CADDS5i2 is the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550. in the Scalable Performance line, the SP750; The recommended configuration includes: § 866 MHz Intel Pentium III processor (Shortly to optimally run.../performance and a full range of its customers - WHITE PAPER (cont.) THE NEW PTC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS Compaq Workstation Family Overview Compaq offers several workstations to meet the needs of graphics. The recommended configuration for Pro/DESKTOP) § 9.1GB Wide Ultra3 or...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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...167; 5 slots/6 bays § 16-bit SoundBlaster® compatible audio Comparison Chart for Compaq Workstations Use the following chart to help your solution: System Memory Graphics Hard Drive Best Use ...for Best Value • Ideal for cost conscious users, who want great performance PTC Professional User (Intel Pentium III) AP550 Windows NT 256MB - 2GB ECC Rambus ELSA Gloria ... sizes are medium but expected to increase PTC Exceptional Power (Intel Xeon) PTC Ultimate Power (Alpha) SP750 XP1000 Windows NT Tru64 UNIX 512MB - 4GB 512MB - 2GB ECC Rambus Intense 3D 4210 PS350 Wildcat ...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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... Intense3D Wildcat 4110 PRO. This graphics card, available on Compaq Professional AP550 and SP750 workstations, was the first workstation manufacturer to test and optimize the next generation Wildcat 4110 graphics controller, Compaq was available three months ahead of Compaq's Graphics Excellence Program is designed to allow for demanding Compaq Workstation customers. Working closely with industry-leading graphics vendors this...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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...; 820 chipset) and AP250, Professional Workstations AP200, AP400, AP500, AP550, SP700, and SP750 (supported on NVIDIA QuadroTM Graphics Processing Unit § 64MB SDRAM for Windows NT Workstation 4.0 and Windows 95 and 98 Mid-range 3D Our midrange and enhanced 3D solutions with the advanced 3D features required by technical professionals. Compaq Professional 3D graphics are distinguished by...

Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers

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.../default.asp? page=product&product_line_id=25 http://www.compaq.com/products/workstations /locate/index.html http://www.compaq.com/products/workstations /recommended/index.html 31 WHITE PAPER (cont.) WEB REFERENCES For more information about: Adding Compaq Windows NT Professional Workstations to a UNIX Pro/ENGINEER Environment Compaq Workstations Compaq graphics options Compaq XP1000 Compaq fingerprint ID option Parametric Technologies Corporation products Products certified...

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