Cray 2 supercomputer

Cray 2 Supercomputer System, s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year. The machine, operational until 1993, consists of 6 parts.

Details

Category:
Computing & Data Processing
Object Number:
1993-918
Materials:
metal, plastic, electronic components, composites
type:
supercomputer
credit:
Cray Research Inc.

Parts

Fluorinert-cooling waterfall for Cray 2 supercomputer. Consisting of ten cylinders mounted on a base.

Fluorinert-cooling waterfall for Cray 2 supercomputer

Fluorinert-cooling waterfall for Cray 2 supercomputer. Consisting of ten cylinders mounted on a base.

Measurements:
overall: 1555 mm x 1965 mm x 570 mm,
Object Number:
1993-918/1
type:
supercomputer
Cray 2 Supercomputer s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

Cray 2 Supercomputer, s/n 2008

Cray 2 Supercomputer s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

Object Number:
1993-918/2
type:
supercomputer
One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System

One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

Object Number:
1993-918/3
type:
supercomputer
One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System

One heat exchanger for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, manufactured in 1986 by Cray Research Inc. and installed at the Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell in the same year.

Object Number:
1993-918/4
type:
supercomputer
Power supplies for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, in two boxes.

Power supplies for the Cray 2 supercomputer System

Power supplies for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, in two boxes.

Measurements:
overall (box 2 of 2): 320 mm x 730 mm x 500 mm,
overall (box 1 of 2): 330 mm x 650 mm x 500 mm,
overall (component): 40 mm x 260 mm x 140 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) , plastic (unidentified) , electronic components and composites
Object Number:
1993-918/5
type:
supercomputer
Modules for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, in two boxes.

Modules for the Cray 2 supercomputer System

Modules for the Cray 2 Supercomputer System s/n 2008, in two boxes.

Measurements:
overall (Larger Archival box): 390 mm x 790 mm x 540 mm,
overall (Smaller Archival box): 330 mm x 640 mm x 640 mm,
overall (Each Module): 25 mm x 235 mm x 130 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) , plastic (unidentified) , electronic components and composites
Object Number:
1993-918/6
type:
supercomputer