Keywords: Accompanying plaque reads: Silicon Graphics Octane 1997-2000 From the collection of Paul Mlyniec Silicon Graphics (SGI) had a family of high performance computers that were coveted VR workhorses. Among which were the Onyx, listed at $250,000 and this Octane. According to an article on CNET in 1998, "the Octane line's entry-level product, which comes with a 225-MHz R10000 MIPS processor, 128MB of memory, a 4GB hard drive, and a 20-inch monitor, will fall to $17,995 from $19,995." Accompanying plaque reads: Silicon Graphics Octane 1997-2000 From the collection of Paul Mlyniec Silicon Graphics (SGI) had a family of high performance computers that were coveted VR workhorses. Among which were the Onyx, listed at $250,000 and this Octane. According to an article on CNET in 1998, "the Octane line's entry-level product, which comes with a 225-MHz R10000 MIPS processor, 128MB of memory, a 4GB hard drive, and a 20-inch monitor, will fall to $17,995 from $19,995." |