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CrayArturo Russek
October 12, 20061B
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Agenda
• Seymour Roger Cray
• Seymour Roger Cray’s Life
• CDC 6600
• Cray 1
• Cray 3 (Graywolf)
• Computers
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Seymour Roger Cray
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/tef/cray/tribute.html
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Seymour Roger Cray’s Life
• Born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in 1925
• Graduated from the University of Minnesota
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• Died in 1996 in Colorado
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CDC 6600
http://www.recherche.enac.fr/~alliot/COURS/img151.JPG
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CDC 6600 Firsts
• First system to:
• Employ packaging
• Have an instruction set
• Earn the title of supercomputer
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Cray Supercomputer
http://hilbert.math.uni-mannheim.de/~seiler/cray.jpg
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Cray 1 Technical Info.
Processor Vector
Price $5 - $8.8 million
Units Shipped 85
Software Cray Operating System (COS)
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Cray 1
• Each took months to assemble
• Fit just right
• Assembled by hand
• Special cooling system
• One hundred million arithmetic operations per second
• 200 PC’s
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Cray 1
• Needed a whole room for the main unit
• Huge power supply next door
• Mainframe computers just to feed data into it
• In 1976 it cost about $700,000
• Today it is in a museum
• Existed in any color
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Cray 3 (Graywolf)
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http://www.cisl.ucar.edu/computers/gallery/cray/images/graywolf.jpg
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Cray 3
• Four-feet tall
• 20 gigabytes of disk space
• Clock speed of 2.08 nanoseconds
• Required 90,000 watts of power
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Cray 3
• 310,000 British thermal units of heat per hour
• Six 2,000-square-foot homes.
• Named after 14,000-foot peak in the Colorado Rockies
• Decommissioned on March 26, 1995
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Computers
• 1101• 1103• Control Data 1604• CDC 6600 • CDC 7600• CDC 8600• Cray 1• Cray 2• Cray 3• Cray 4
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Bibliography
• "Cray, Seymour." World Book Online Reference Center. 2006. [September 26, 2006.] http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar749247
• http://hilbert.math.uni-mannheim.de/~seiler/cray.jpg• http://www.thocp.net/hardware/cray_1.htm• A Tribute to Seymour Cray, by Charles W. BreckenridgeSRC Computers, Inc.
http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/tef/cray/tribute.html
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