Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-19 Thread Octave Orgeron
To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Sent: Wed, November 18, 2009 11:38:57 PM Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards Although I respond to Alan appraently it didn't get posted here. I am comparing a cluster of Sun Blade 2000&

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-18 Thread Dr. Robert Pasken
Although I respond to Alan appraently it didn't get posted here. I am comparing a cluster of Sun Blade 2000's with a cluster of Ultra-24's Even though the clock speed of the Ultra-24 is nearly 3 times that of the Blade 2000 the run times for WRF-DA are nearly the same (< 5% difference). Since I

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-12 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Dr. Robert Pasken wrote: > Actually I think there are quite a few of us sparc users who would rather not > give up performance and reliability for the really lackluster performance and > problems associated with Solaris-X86 and intel in general For desktop usage, I can't imagine you can get any

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-12 Thread John Martin
Dr. Robert Pasken wrote: Actually I think there are quite a few of us sparc users who would rather not give up performance and reliability for the really lackluster performance and problems associated with Solaris-X86 and intel in general Can you detail the performance issues and problems o

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-12 Thread Dr. Robert Pasken
Actually I think there are quite a few of us sparc users who would rather not give up performance and reliability for the really lackluster performance and problems associated with Solaris-X86 and intel in general -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert 3D, legacy graphic cards

2009-11-05 Thread ken mays
--- On Thu, 11/5/09, Martin Bochnig wrote: > From: Martin Bochnig > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert > 3D, legacy graphic cards > To: "Alan Coopersmith" > Cc: "OpenSolaris X Window System List" , > opensolari