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===Deskside=== [[File:SGI-onyx.jpg|thumb|upright=0.75|An [[SGI Onyx]] deskside computer]] The term ''deskside'' is primarily a term of art in the [[workstation]] market, referring to computer towers with a much wider footprint than traditional domestic tower units. These wider deskside cases accommodate a far greater amount of [[central processing unit]]s (CPUs), drive bays, memory slots, [[expansion slot]]s, [[peripheral]]s, and [[Input/output|I/O adapters]], among other devices.<ref name=hoskins>{{cite book | last=Hoskins | first=Jim | date=1996 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=In8ZAQAAIAAJ | title=IBM RISC System/6000: A Business Perspective | publisher=Wiley | page=99 | isbn=9780471129592 | via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | last=Bakoglu | first=H. B. | author2=Gregory F. Grohoski | author3=Robert K. Montoye | date=January 1990 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ot9UAAAAMAAJ | title=The IBM RISC System/6000 Processor: Hardware Overview | journal=IBM Journal of Research and Development | publisher=International Business Machines Corporation | volume=34 | issue=1 | pages=12β22 | doi=10.1147/rd.341.0012 | via=Google Books| url-access=subscription }}</ref>{{rp|20}}<ref>{{cite journal | last=Sauer | first=Jeff | date=June 23, 1997 | url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A19534932/GPS?u=wikipedia | title=All clones are not created equal | journal=NewMedia | publisher= HyperMedia Communications | volume=7 | issue=8 | pages=55 ''et seq'' | via=Gale}}</ref>{{rp|57}}
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