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IRIX 6.3 was released for the SGI O2 workstation only. [7] IRIX 6.4 improved multiprocessor scalability for the Octane, Origin 2000, and Onyx2 systems. The Origin 2000 and Onyx2 IRIX 6.4 was marketed as "Cellular IRIX", although it only incorporates some features from the original Cellular IRIX distributed operating system project. [9] [10]
The SGI Octane with IMPACT-class graphics was first supported by IRIX version 6.4. VPro-class graphics have been supported since IRIX version 6.5.10 for V6 and V8, with V10 and V12 graphics supported as of 6.5.11 (or 6.5.10 with a special driver patch). Linux and OpenBSD have had support.
IRIX Interactive Desktop (formerly called Indigo Magic Desktop) is a discontinued desktop environment normally used as the default desktop on Silicon Graphics workstations running IRIX. The IRIX Interactive Desktop uses the Motif widget toolkit on top of the X Window System found on most Unix systems.
The Fuel usually shipped with 10,000 rpm SCSI disks, but it can take good advantage of 15,000 rpm models, with sustained bandwidths up to three times faster than is possible with Octane2's internal UW bus. The Fuel was also the first SGI system to support USB devices in IRIX, although audio and HID USB devices were the only ones supported.
IRIX 5.2 and later have much more efficient memory usage. [3] The latest release of IRIX available for the Indy workstations is 6.5.22. [citation needed] Indy includes a CD of video games. [4] Indy competed with Windows and Macintosh, [1] [3] including using their files and running their applications via software emulation. [4]
The Indigo was designed to run IRIX, SGI's version of Unix. [2] The Indigos with R3000 processors are supported up to IRIX version 5.3, and Indigo equipped with an R4000 or R4400 processor can run up to IRIX 6.5.22. Additionally, the free Unix-like operating system NetBSD has support for both the IP12 and IP20 Indigos as part of the sgimips ...
IRIX (3.0 is first SGI version) MDOS; MINIX 1.0; OS/2 (1.0) PC-MOS/386; Topaz [38] – semi-distributed OS for DEC Firefly workstation written in Modula-2+ and garbage collected; Windows 2.0; 1988 A/UX (Apple Computer) AOS/VS II (Data General) CP/M rebranded as DR-DOS; Flex machine – tagged, capability machine with OS and other software ...
Name Primary programming language Release year Scripting Cross-platform 2D/3D oriented Target platform Notable games License Notes and references 4A Engine: C++: 2010 Yes 3D ...