The Indy, code-named "Guinness", is a low-end multimedia workstation introduced on July 12, 1993 by Silicon Graphics Incorporated (SGI). SGI developed, manufactured, and marketed Indy as the lowest end of its product line, for computer-aided design (CAD), desktop publishing, and multimedia markets.

This article walks the reader through the restoration of my Silicon Graphics Indy. It covers the acquisition, the restoration process, the addition of SCSI2SD solid state disk, as well as OS installation and configuration.

Nov 12, 2019 · The Indy is the only SGI workstation that follows the "pizza box" chassis design that was so popular with the Sun workstations of this era (Sparcstation 4, 5, 10, 20, etc.).

Jul 29, 2024 · With the inclusion of analog and digital I/O, SCSI, and standard composite and S-Video inputs, the Indy really was a multimedia machine. The Indy was superseded by the SGI O2 in 1996. The Indy packed a large number of features into a compact (41 cm × 36 cm × 8 cm), simple, and elegant package.

16x14x3 inch foot print makes them inexpensive to ship, and wont take up precious desk space. 28lbs. ship weight with 22x24x10 inch dimensions. Memory, disk, graphics, processors and miscellaneous upgrades are available on my Indy Parts page. Indys come with a fresh installation of IRIX6.2 or IRIX6.5.22m.

SGI Indy. The Silicon Graphics Indy is a graphics workstation from 1993 that packs a lot of features in a small "pizza-box" form-factor that was popular at the time.

The Indy, code-named "Guinness", is a low-end multimedia workstation introduced on July 12, 1993 by Silicon Graphics Incorporated (SGI). SGI developed, manufactured, and marketed Indy as the lowest end of its product line, for computer-aided design (CAD), desktop publishing, and multimedia markets.