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Rain Recording Nimbus VM2 Quad Core Desktop Audio Computer

Includes aluminum keyboard and Microsoft optical mouse. Does not include display, audio gear or speakers.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Nimbus by Rain Recording is a digital multimedia workstation designed to give you superior performance for both audio and video production. Powered by an Intel quad-core processor and the new ATI FireGL 5600 graphics engine, you can configure Nimbus with up to 8GB of RAM and 4 Terabytes of high-speed storage for unbelievable A/V performance. All this in a sleek, all-aluminum enclosure engineered to keep the heat low and the noise even lower.

Nimbus was engineered as a powerful and stable platform for industry-standard digital audio and video software. With an incredible array of FireWire, USB, PCI Express and eSATA ports, your options are limitless. Connect your hardware, stream media at up to 3GB/second and experience what it's like when your computer is finally able to keep up with your creativity.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

Hardware
CPU: Up to 2.83GHz Intel Penryn Core 2 Quad - Q9450 12MB L2 1333MHz FSB

MainBoard: Intel DP35DP

RAM: Up to 8GB DDR-2 RAM (Dual Channel - Matched Pair)

Video: ATI FireGL V5600 (512MB) PCIe Dual-DVI Video Card

Operating System Drive: 500GB 7200RPM Ultra 300 SATA II with 32MB buffer

Media Streaming Drive: 1TB (2 x 500GB 7200RPM Ultra 300 SATA II with 32MB buffer RAID-0 array)

Optical Drives: Dual Layer DVD+/-RW/CD-RW Combo Optical Drive (LightScribe)

USB Ports: 18 USB 2.0 (14 Rear/2 Front/2 Internal)

1394 IEEE (FireWire): FireWire 400 PCIe 3-port (2x 9-pin, 1x 6-pin), 2 Ports TI on-board

eSata: 1 eSata II external ports (rear)

SD Media Front Panel I/O: 7-in-1 Card Reader

Expansion: One PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector, three PCI Express x1 bus add-in card connectors, three PCI Conventional bus connectors

LAN: (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) Intel 82566DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller

Legacy I/O: 1-serial, 1-parallel and 2-PS/2 ports

Audio: 8-channel (7.1) audio subsystem using the Sigmatel STAC9271D audio codec

PSU: Silent 680 watt silent power supply

Quiet Cool: Rain Quiet Cool silencing technology

Input: Aluminum Keyboard, Microsoft Optical Mouse

Dimensions: 8 x 17.75 x 21 inches (W x H x D), Weight: 32 lbs.

Construction and Color: Silver Anodized Aluminum

Software
Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Vista Ultimate

NERO Express CD/DVD Creation Software

Acronis True Image - Recovery Software

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