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03/29/2006

Playstation 2 Computational Cluster

This Playstation 2 Linux cluster consists of 65 compute nodes, 1 prototype node (software installation tests), and 4 user login/development nodes. Based on an earlier version of Red Hat Linux, this distrubution uses Linux 2.2.1 ported over to the PS2's Emotion Engine CPU. Click image for a full-sized version.
"All the nodes run the Sony Linux distribution for PlayStation 2. The compute nodes fill a 24-inch rack; 5 shelves at 13 per shelf;"
[arrakis.ncsa.uiuc.edu - ShoutIt]

This entry was posted on 03/29/2006 6:47pm and is filed under Computers, Video Games .
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