unloading-HP-truck

Unloading - with the crate the racks are 2.20m tall and gave the shipping company some problems. They had a lot of staff for all eventualities.

unpallning-HP

The racks on the crates were higher than our doors, so partial unpacking was done in the corridor.

rolling-HP-racks

The transport into our computer room passes under a lot of curious students' eyes.

whatsinaHP

Curious minds want to have a look at the new hardware. The invisible data is as follows: 2 Itanium-2 CPUs with 6 Gb of memory in every box add up to 180 CPUs and 540 Gb of RAM for the comlete system.

HP-rack-tango

Björn and Lars dancing.

HP-all-six-racks

All six racks in place. Nice! The black nodes have a graphics card installed, an AGP slot instead of PCI-X is the internal difference.

lars-new-HP

Lars is now the master over six more racks of computing iron.