The SPOT Lab houses several worstations of various types:

• brightspot (Dell Precision T7400)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4.7
• 2 x 2.00-GHz quad-core Intel Xeon CPUs (E5405, 8 cores total)
• 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 667-MHz RAM
• 2 x 73-GB SAS hard disks; 15,000 RPM; software RAID-1 configuration
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 graphics card
• 512 MB graphics memory
• Dual 1280 x 1024 LCD monitors
• sunspot (Dell Precision 670n)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4.3
• 2 x 3.60-GHz Intel Xeon CPUs (2 cores total)
• 8 GB (2 x 2 GB, 4 x 1 GB) 400-MHz RAM
• 2 x 80-GB SCSI hard disks; 10,000 RPM; software RAID-1 configuration
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 graphics card
• 512 MB GDDR3 memory
• Dual 1600 x 1200 LCD monitors
• mapper (Dell OptiPlex GX280)
• Windows XP Professional
• prospect (Dell OptiPlex GX280)
• Windows XP Professional

In addition, other computing resources are available to the SPOT Lab:

• Fast 100-Mbit fully switched network
• 1 TB dedicated network storage on EMC disk arrays
• HP Color LaserJet 4500