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by olek
Tue Oct 25, 2011 4:05 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 8742

Re: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?

Refracty wrote:
jitendra wrote:Hey,
here are some photos of the Octane Workstation that I have tuned a bit.
HafX Case with 3 GTX 590s plus a GTX 580 (3GB) for larger scenes.
The GTX 580 is below.
Refracty
what brand of graphics cards are you using? what brands should I avoid?
by olek
Mon Oct 24, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 8742

Re: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?

and what's the difference between x58 and z68?
by olek
Mon Oct 24, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 8742

Re: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?

Hey,

here are some photos of the Octane Workstation that I have tuned a bit.
HafX Case with 3 GTX 590s plus a GTX 580 (3GB) for larger scenes.
The GTX 580 is below.

The Radiator is outside so there is a good cool airflow inside the case.
The cards don't run hotter then 61 degrees and the sound is ...
by olek
Sat Oct 22, 2011 11:28 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 8742

Re: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?

Refracty wrote:With my new cards I had to switch to watercooling. I can post some pictures if you are interested.
absolutely. thanks!
by olek
Thu Oct 20, 2011 5:58 am
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 8742

building a new desktop - what kind of motherboard?

i am trying to determine what kind of mobo to buy to start configuring an optimal desktop for octane.

i've read the 4x GPU is optimal but are there motherboards that have room for 4 x16 PCIE GTX 400's cards?

as I am looking through different products and those slots seem to be too close together ...
by olek
Tue Oct 18, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Some general questions
Replies: 6
Views: 4520

Re: Some general questions

i hope this thread would be a good one to post my question.

I am actually learning a lot of basic stuff that for you guys are obvious so bear with me.

I am in the process of choosing components to build a new PC from scratch. I would like to build an optimal machine to run octane, to do ...
by olek
Sat Sep 03, 2011 5:59 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Rhino User Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 8104

Re: Rhino User Questions

I get it now. Thank you!
I just plugged in the XYZ coords for now in the demo version for comparison.

I am seriously considering getting the octane but I will have to upgrade to a new computer with some more serious gfx card.
I am on a 4-year-old MacBook Pro with GeForce 8600M GT. I was surprised ...
by olek
Sat Sep 03, 2011 4:14 am
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Rhino User Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 8104

Re: Rhino User Questions

1. Yes, you can use the Rhino exporter and export the camera node individually (out of the opended Octane window).


Is this the answer to the question if you can import a camera from Rhino?
I'm a newbie and I don't quite understand how it works.
I would like to import a camera that I have in ...

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