**Computer cluster installed and containing the following components**:

1\) a cabinet configured as a 3U Multilane Rack Mount Chassis with 16
SATA

carriers, CD and FDD bays, and triple 650w UL power supply. (1)

2\) Head Node (1) configured with:

A Supermicro Single Pentium D ATX motherboard (PDSM4) (1)

CPU cooler, copper required (2)

CPU cooler retention module (2)

4Gbx4 2.5v 184-pin DDR-333 PC-2700 ECC registered (4:4 DIMMs) (4)

Seagate 80Gb EIDE S/A TA-100 7200rpm 2.5\" (OS/Boot HDDs) (2)

WD 400Gb EIDE SA TA-100 7200rpm 3.5\" HDD (\*:16 HDDs=2.8TB formatted

SATA RAID (8)

PCI-X:3Ware 9550SX-16ML 16-Port SATA MultiLane RAID Controller (1)

4-HDD MultiLane Cables for 3Ware 9550SX-16ML 16-Port SATA MultiLane RAID

Controller (4)

Onboard 1000e Ethernet Ports (2)

3)  Process Node (8) each configured with:

1U rack mount chassis (1)

Supermicro Dual Opteron xATX motherboard (1) X 8 = 8

AMD Opteron 265 GHz 400FSB s940 PGA 1024k (2)x8=16

1U Opteron CPU Cooler Copper required (2)x8=16

1U Opeteron CPU Cooler Retential Module (2)x8=16

4Gb congigured 512Mbx8 2.5v 184-pin DDR-400 PC-3200 ECC Registered Low

Profile for 1U (8:8 Dimms)x8=64

Installed 1U Riser: 1U Low Profile HTE/HTX (PCI\>HTE bridge for
InfiniPath

HBA) (1)x8=8

Seagate 80Gb EIDE ATA-100 7200rpm 3.5\" internal HDD (1)x8=8

Onboard 1000e Ethernet Port (2)x8=16

4)  Ethernet connectivity (1) configured with:

1 U NetGear 024-Port 10/100/1000 Rack Mounted switch (1)

3\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded connectors
(2)

5\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded connectors
(2)

7\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded connectors
(2)

10\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded
connectors (2)

15\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded
connectors (2)

20\' cabling with CAT-5E/6 UTP copper 350 MHz with RJ45 molded
connectors (2)

Onboard 1000e Ethernet ports (18)

5\) Interconnect (1) configured with:

24-Port 1U InterCF3 Voltaire InfinBand Switch Cabinet with power supply
(1)

InterCF3 cabling 2 meters long: Amphenol InfiniBand 4x Standard
Connectors (8)

Pathscale InfiniPath Hyper Transport (HTX) Host Channel Adapters (in 1U

riser) (8)

6)  Rack configured with:

42U HP black cabinet (1)

42U side panel kit (1)

4\"x4\" PVC Cable Duct base-unit \[non-pronged, yellow color PVC\] (2)

4\"x4\" PVC Cable Duct cover-unit \[non-pronged, yellow color PVC\] (2)

1U 20A APC Rackmount PDU with 20A breaker, 5-20 outlets (4)

2U 120v APC 3000VA Rackmount Smart-UPS with two NEMA 5-20 and six NEMA
5-

15 receptacles

0U Horizontal Panel Fan Strip 2-4, 220, 115, 19 (on rear rails not using

system racking space (3)

Rack-angle bracket kit (1)

7\) Turn-key ready including:

1\. a full sized cabinet with power strips, etc.

2\. One 2.8 TB Raid Server

3\. Eight dual-CPU, dual-core Opteron 265 servers (32 CPUs totol) each
with 4 GBs of RAM

4\. One 24-port Infiniband Network Switch and 8 Infinipath network cards

Gigabit Network Switch pre-imaged software:

Installation of Linux Operating System and supporting software including
open source compilers, parallel libraries, and application software.
Configuration of node hardware and software to support clustered
computing including setup of ethernet and Infiniband network, setup of
user accounts, configuration of parallel libraries and administrative
support configurations. Tuning of the network and hardware settings to
optimized system stability and parallel performance.