22. Development information
The VEGA package was originally developed to run with AmigaOS using its graphic interface. Now the GUI was totally rewritten to work with all Windows systems and takes the advantages of the OpenGL graphic API.
22.1 Hardware for beta testing
In this section, you can find the hardware platforms used to develop and test VEGA and VEGA ZZ:
Tyan Transport VX50 HPC system: 8 AMD Opteron 875 dual core, CentOS 4, 8 Gb dual channel registered DDR Ram, ATI Rage XL PCI, 32 Gb SATA-2 10.000 rpm HD, 150 Gb SATA-2 10.000 rpm HD, DVD-Writer, DVD-Rom drive, 2x 10/100/1000 ethernet cards.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+, Windows XP SP2, 1 Gb Dual Channel DDR 400 Ram, ATI Radeon X1600 256 Mb PCIe card, 80 Gb SATA HD, ATA DVD-Writer, PCI 10/100/1000 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: Dual AMD Athlon MP 2200+, Windows 2000 SP4, 1 Gb Registered Ram, Matrox Parhelia 128 Mb AGP card, 2x40 Gb UltraATA-133 RAID, CD-Writer, DVD-Rom drive, Iomega Zip-750, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Athlon 64 3000+, Windows XP SP2, 1 Gb Dual Channel DDR 400 Ram, ATI Radeon X800 SE 256 Mb AGP card, 9.1 Gb Ultra 2 SCSI HD, 2x30 Gb UltraATA-100 RAID, Iomega ZIP-250, Ultra SCSI CD-Rom drive, ATA DVD-Writer, Ultra 160 SCSI controller, 2x PCI 10/100/1000 ethernet card, 3x IEEE 1394.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Sempron 64 2800, Windows XP SP2, 1 Gb DDR 400 Ram, ATI Radeon X1600 256 Mb AGP card, 120 Gb UltraATA, ATA DVD-Writer, ATA DVD-Rom, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Athlon XP 2400+, Windows 2000 SP4, 512 Mb DDR Ram, Matrox Millennium G550 32 Mb AGP card, 80 Gb UltraATA-133 HD, CD-Rom drive, integrated audio, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Athlon XP 2000+, Windows 2000, 512 Mb DDR Ram, SiS 315 32 Mb AGP card, 20 Gb UltraATA-100 HD, CD-Rom drive, integrated audio, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: AMD Athlon 1200 MHz, Windows 2000 SP4, 512 Mb PC-133 Ram, Sapphire/ATI Radeon 9550 256 Mb AGP card, 2x30 Gb UltraATA-100 RAID, CD-Writer, CD-Rom drive, Iomega ZIP-100, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
IBM Netfinity 3000 server: Intel Pentium III @ 550 MHz, Windows 2000 Server SP4, 256 Mb ECC Ram, S3 Trio 3D 4 Mb AGP card, 9.1 Gb Ultra Wide SCSI HD, 36 Gb Ultra 320 SCSI HD, EIDE CD-Writer, SCSI DDS-3 tape, Ultra Wide SCSI controller, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
IBM Netfinity 3000 server: Intel Pentium III @ 550 MHz, Windows 2000 SP4, 256 Mb ECC Ram, S3 Trio 3D 4 Mb AGP card, 9.1 Gb Ultra Wide SCSI HD, SCSI DDS-3 tape, Ultra Wide SCSI controller, PCI 10/100 ethernet card.
PC IBM compatible: Intel Pentium III @ 500 MHz, Windows 98 SE, 128 Mb Ram, Matrox Millennium G400 32 Mb AGP card, 13 Gb EIDE HD, DVD-Rom drive, Iomega ZIP-100, SoundBlaster 16.
PC IBM compatible:
Silicon Graphics INDIGO2: R4400 @ 200 MHz, IRIX 6.2, 64 Mb Ram, Solid Impact Graphics card, 10 Gb HD, CD-Rom drive, 4 Gb SLR tape.
Amiga 1200: Motorola 68030/68882 @ 50 MHz, AmigaOS 3.1, 2 Mb Chip Ram, 32 Mb Fast Ram, 1080 Mb EIDE HD, EIDE CD-Rom drive, PCMCIA ethernet card.
Amiga systems:
Linux systems:
Silicon Graphics systems:
Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP systems:
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