CrayLink connections between Origin 2000s

Richard legalize at xmission.com
Mon Dec 17 12:21:26 CST 2007


In article <666E3456-608D-4C24-A95A-1E42DBA11185 at neurotica.com>,
    Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>  writes:

>    Yup, single image.  The O2K you got from me has eight  
> processors...if you get another chassis just like it and link them  
> together with CrayLink cables, it'll be one machine with sixteen  
> processors, transparently.

The manual I'm reading says that Origin 2000 machines can't be
connected by CrayLink cables, but this seems to contradict what I see
in the box (i.e. it has two router cards with CrayLink connections).

What's the straight dope on that?
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