SGI® Altix 3000 User's Guide

Document Number: 007-4579-001

CONTRIBUTORS

Written by Dick Brownell

Illustrated by Dan Young

Production by Karen Jacobson

Engineering contributions by Michael T Brown, Steve Bowen, David Collins, Paul Wiley, Gary Meyer, Galen Flunker, Mark Koneazny, William Kellerman, Tom Hotle, Gregory Thorson, Chet Berkey.

COPYRIGHT

© 2003 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All rights reserved; provided portions may be copyright in third parties, as indicated elsewhere herein. No permission is granted to copy, distribute, or create derivative works from the contents of this electronic documentation in any manner, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

LIMITED RIGHTS LEGEND

The electronic (software) version of this document was developed at private expense; if acquired under an agreement with the USA government or any contractor thereto, it is acquired as “commercial computer software” subject to the provisions of its applicable license agreement, as specified in (a) 48 CFR 12.212 of the FAR; or, if acquired for Department of Defense units, (b) 48 CFR 227-7202 of the DoD FAR Supplement; or sections succeeding thereto. Contractor/manufacturer is Silicon Graphics, Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy 2E, Mountain View, CA 94043-1351.

TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS

Silicon Graphics, SGI, the SGI logo, and InfiniteReality are registered trademarks, and Altix, NUMAlink, and SGIconsole are trademarks, of Silicon Graphics, Inc, in the U.S. and/or other countries worldwide.

Intel and Itanium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

Cover Design By Sarah Bolles, Sarah Bolles Design, and Dany Galgani, SGI Technical Publications.

Record of Revision

Revision 001January 2003 Original printing