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Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA
computer
| Company: | Convex |
| Type: | computer |
| Bus: | SBus |
| Introduction: | 1994 |
| Maximum memory size: | 32GB |
| Maximum number of CPUs: | 128 |
| uses architecture: | PA-RISC |
| can contain: | HP PA-7200 |
| can contain: | Convex SPP I/O Chassis (differential) |
| can contain: | Convex SPP I/O Chassis (single ended) |
| can contain: | Convex SPP Node Chassis |
| System class: | Supercomputer |
Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA in the collection.
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This SPP-1600/XA was originally used at the Deutches Krebsforschungszentrum (German Cancer Research Center) in Heidelberg. There, it ran the HUSAR system (Heidelberg Unix Sequence Analysis Resource), used for genome sequencing in cancer research.
Cataloged Items
Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA [R0501]
Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA
| Class: | Convex Exemplar SPP-1600/XA |
| Acquired from: | Andreas Holz (orig. DKFZ) |
| Acquired on: | 2018 |
| Amount of memory: | 4GB |
| CPU Speed: | 120MHz |
| State: | Boots SPP-UX 5.3.136 on single node, 7 cpu's |
| Serial Number: | 65733 |
| Accession number: | R0501 |
| Location: | Collection / House / Barn |
| Contains: | Convex SPP Node Chassis [R0502] Convex SPP Node Chassis [R0503] Convex SPP I/O Chassis (single ended) [R0504] |