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32 Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's Customers Abstract. The close partnership between Compaq and PTC makes Compaq workstations the best choice for many PTC users. Compaq workstations provide the best price/performance available for many PTC solutions. This whitepaper details - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 2
products other than its own strictly as stated in Compaq product warranties. Compaq and the names of Compaq products referenced herein are either trademarks and/or service marks or registered trademarks and/or service marks of Compaq. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, SQL Server, Office and BackOffice - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 3
advanced product development software tool that supports collaborative product commerce in the areas of industrial design, mechanical design, functional simulation, and manufacturing. Through the use of Pro/ENGINEER on Compaq Professional Workstations, multiple disciplines within a company can - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 4
multiple mouse clicks and rapidly step through layered menu selections. Unique Software Advantage - With the added software features of a Compaq Workstation, IT departments can effectively manage the desktop with minimal disruption to the engineer. For instance, Unattended Install allows IT managers - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 5
for competitive advantage. While enormously powerful, the complexity and scale of this Compaq offers an extended range of products, services, and solutions, from hand-held devices to ultra-large servers. In support of this huge marketplace change, Compaq is driving all its products to support - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 6
one or many. eEngineering Workstations With the web's continued impact on design, engineers need more screen space. Compaq provides a dual-screen which means we are the Microsoft recommended service arm for those who need help in implementation. Compaq has the most platforms certified for Windows - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 7
. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of support services delivered by certified and trained experts. The Compaq Workstation Advantages Using Compaq workstations with PTC applications offers the following benefits: § Web-enabled Professional Workstations § Industry leading performance and technology - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 8
Source: Market Perspectives) § According to Dataquest's July 1999 report Compaq is the number one worldwide supplier of Windows NT workstations supporting Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD). In the Microsoft Windows NT MCAD segment, Compaq's share is 18.2 percent, over 60 percent more than the - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 9
call to get the needed support. Compaq offers support agreements with key technology partners, such as Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Computer Associates, PTC, and MCI, to ensure that Compaq Services can deliver integrated service. With a service network of 27,000 service professionals (including more than - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 10
NT-UNIX Integration Program according to IDC § Number One Microsoft Worldwide Prime Integrator for Windows NT § Novell Service Excellence Award Workstation Solutions Using PTC on Compaq workstations is a solution that is helping many of our manufacturing customers increase their efficiency: • "With - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 11
on Compaq XP workstations by taking problems are coordinated through our on-site lab at PTC. This lab is also connected to PTC's own customer support group. This ensures that Compaq's customers get knowledgeable and supported local service staff to handle their needs. Compaq's field service - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 12
) Intel server. The result, the ProFusion Architecture, is now used by all other manufacturers. All eight-way systems have a Compaq chip design at their heart. Second, Compaq continues to enhance the resilience of its systems and has designed fault prediction software applicable to memory and disk - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 13
2000i2 and CADDS5i2 Pro/ENGINEER 2000i2 provides the power to do challenging and innovative designs. CADDS5i2 is typically used in large-scale design. The recommended configuration for Pro/ENGINEER and CADDS5 is the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550. The AP550 is more expandable than the - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 14
recommended configuration for these users is the Compaq Professional Workstation SP750. The SP750's dual architecture provides the best Intel § integrated 256-KB level two cache per processor (supports up to two processors) § Microsoft Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 § 40X Max CD-ROM § integrated Intel - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 15
compatible audio Comparison Chart for Compaq Workstations Use the following chart to users, who want great performance PTC Professional User (Intel Pentium III) AP550 Windows Power (Intel Xeon) PTC Ultimate Power (Alpha) SP750 business. Building on the broad support and remarkable value of the - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 16
Compaq is part of an industry working group, including Intel, that has published the Developer's Interface Guide for IA-64 Servers. The guide same powerful advantages that make IA-32 so compelling. The broad support processor, with the 840 chipset. The SP750 series uses the Intel Xeon processor, with - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 17
performance, load the latest graphics drivers periodically, as found at: www.compaq.com/products/workstations/drivers.html Graphics Choices Low-end For corporate power users and technical professionals alike, Compaq offers 2D/Multi-Display 2D graphics with uncompromising 2D performance, true color - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 18
, and SP750 (supported on Pentium III and Pentium III Xeon processor systems) § Operating system support for Windows NT Workstation 4.0 and Windows 95 and 98 Mid-range 3D Our midrange and enhanced 3D solutions with the advanced 3D features required by technical professionals. Compaq Professional 3D - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 19
acceleration § Dual DVI-I digital output (dual display mode supported with Windows 2000) § Genlock and Multiview support § Supported on Professional Workstations AP550 and SP750 § Operating system support for Windows NT 4.0 (Windows 2000 later) Compaq PowerStorm 350 (with XP1000) § 30 MB 3DRAM for - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 20
to update a Workstation or PC, the system SW levels on the Workstation or PC are compared against the SW levels available for update from the "store." Insight Manager LC automates downloading the latest system software updates into the "store" from the Compaq Web site or the Support Software CD. 20 - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 21
unlikely event of disk corruption or hard drive failure. RestoreCD contains all supported CPU languages. It will reformat and partition hard disk drive (HDD profiles such as Armada, Deskpro, Workstation, or ProLiant. Software updates are automatically detected at Compaq and delivered to the end user - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 22
Windows 2000 Professional offers a very powerful operating services for software installation and trouble prevention and management tools, and support service provider like Compaq can offer customer assistance through all the phases of migrating to Windows 2000. Windows 2000 Migration Services - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 23
WHITE PAPER (cont.) § UNIX to Windows 2000 Porting Assistance: One of the Compaq services groups who does this work is the Compaq Systems Application Integration Engineering (CSAIE) group located in Nashua, NH. CSAIE has completed more than 1000 projects in successful software porting and migration, - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 24
to do this successfully to provide more viewing space. Compaq is the leader in multiple screen workstations, and has a solution that supports this for Pro/ENGINEER. The recommended dualscreen solution is based on the Compaq Professional Workstation AP550, and includes: § 866 MHz Intel Pentium III - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 25
it. For those who need maximum power, the AlphaStations are the best. Compaq has the software and services to pull your worlds together and make it work. Compaq has leadership products and services Compaq Visual Fortran environments to make it possible to code, build, and debug applications to support - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 26
UNIX users do not have to be burdened with the complexity of a mixed environment of UNIX and Windows to gain the advantages of using it. Compaq is leading with technology that: § allows users to log in once and gain access to resources across UNIX and Windows, without sacrificing security § defines - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 27
WHITE PAPER (cont.) WORKSTATION OPTIONS TFT8020 Flat Screen Monitor The Compaq TFT8020 flat panel monitor is 18-inch (45.7 cm) viewable area display § 1280 x 1024 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions § Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 28
buttons, 10-bit electronics, and ergonomically designed to minimize wrist and arm stress, the Spaceball 4000 FLX is the perfect complement to a Compaq workstation - providing a complete 3D solution. A set of default commands programming the 12 buttons for Pro/ENGINEER provides users with exceptional - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 29
continues to dramatically improve. Here's an example of performance improvements year over year using the exact same Bench99 test (lower is better): Compaq Workstation Performance Over Time 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 1999 seconds 2000 2001 (projected) Running Your Own Benchmark There is no - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 30
from causing performance variability. 4. Make sure you have the latest BIOS and drivers before starting. 5. Be consistent when comparing different workstations: § same memory amount § same screen settings (resolution, frequency, vsync on/off) § same Pro/Engineer version and datecode Web Sites of - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 31
/workstations/xp1000/index.ht ml http://www.compaq.com/products/options/fit/index.html http://www.ptc.com http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/upgrade/compat/certifie d.asp http://www.ptc.com/partners/hardware/21/support.htm SALES IN F O R M AT I O N To reach: Compaq Product/Service Information - HP Professional sp750 | Better Solutions for Parametric Technology Corporation's - Page 32
WHITE PAPER (cont.) SUMMARY Compaq Professional Workstations offer many solutions for Pro/ENGINEER customers - other leading-edge offerings - can meet the needs of any PTC customer. With the Compaq/PTC relationship we are always striving to offer the best possible solutions to PTC customers, and
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Compaq
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Overview
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A New World of
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Better Computing
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The New PTC
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Windows 2000 and
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Complex
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Workstation
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Better Solutions for Parametric
Technology Corporation’s Customers
Abstract.
The close partnership between Compaq and PTC makes Compaq workstations the
best choice for many PTC users. Compaq workstations provide the best
price/performance available for many PTC solutions. This whitepaper details the
Compaq/PTC relationship and the benefit it brings to PTC users
.