Seeing as I wasn't able to attend this show I'll just provide you with a few screenshots provided by Paul Vigay of RISCOS.org, and finish off with the revised specs for the Iyonix because let's face it, that's what most people went to see ;)
 

P1010008 November 2002 Full 768x1024, 48KB Medium 600x800, 31KB Small 300x400, 12KB	P1010009 November 2002 Medium 512x384, 28KB Small 400x300, 19KB	P1010010 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 126KB Medium 800x600, 75KB Small 400x300, 25KB	P1010011 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 119KB Medium 800x600, 70KB Small 400x300, 23KB
P1010012 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 105KB Medium 800x600, 59KB Small 400x300, 19KB	P1010013 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 109KB Medium 800x600, 62KB Small 400x300, 19KB	P1010014 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 114KB Medium 800x600, 67KB Small 400x300, 22KB	P1010015 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 131KB Medium 800x600, 78KB Small 400x300, 25KB
P1010016 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 115KB Medium 800x600, 67KB Small 400x300, 22KB	P1010017 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 109KB Medium 800x600, 60KB Small 400x300, 19KB	P1010018 November 2002 Full 1024x768, 167KB Medium 800x600, 104KB Small 400x300, 33KB

IYONIX Motherboard

• All new design
• ARM (80321) XScale processor - 600MHz
• GeForce2 MX400 PCI video card
• Up to 1GB DDR (Double Data Rate) memory (200MHz)
• UDMA 100 Hard Drive
• PCI expansion (32-bit & 64-bit)
• Hi-speed 32-bit EASI podule bus
• Gigabit networking (10/100/1000 base T)
• Technical Reference Manual (to be published)

Case (front)

• MicroATX midi tower design
• 2 x 5.25" drive bays
• 3 x 3.5" drive bays (2 external)
• Soft-on (computer controlled off)
• 2 x USB ports
• Recessed reset button
• HD and Power LED on front

Case (rear)

• 250 watt PSU with silent mode
• Power on/off (hard)
• 4 x PCI Slots (2 x 32-bit, 2 x 64-bit)
• 2 x Hi-speed 32-bit EASI podule slots
• Networking
• 2 x USB ports
• 2 x serial ports
• Mains in

RISC OS 5

• 32-bit with video extraction
• (video now from PCI graphics card)
• Feature set based on RISC OS 4.02
• PACE derived and copyright
• Dedicated IYONIX version
• Long filenames
• Increased wimpslot - application space
• ICA client
• 16-bit font manager with Unicode support
• USB printing
• OS in Flash ROM, copied into RAM

32-bit software development

• BASIC programs will work without any work needed
• C/C++ programs work after recompiling
• Assembler programs need simple re-engineering
• 32-bit software will run on RISC OS 3, 4 & 5
• Wide range of software already 32-bit:
• E.g. Techwriter (Easiwriter), Fireworkz, Ovation Pro, Vantage, OHP, Oregano 2, Draw, Paint, Edit, PDF, AMPlayer, InterGIF, KINO, SparkFS etc.
• Aemulator 26-bit emulator available from Spellings

Theoretical speed increases

	SA Risc PC	Iyonix	Better by
Processor	233MHz	600+MHz	2.6x
RAM	16MHz	200MHz	25.0x
Hard Drive	2MB/s	32MB/s	16.0x
Expansion bus	6MB/s	264MB/s	44.0x
Podule bus	1.5MHz	4MHz	2.7x
Resolution (16M)	800x600	1920x1440	5.8x
Screen draw	4.32 sec	0.99 sec	4.3x

Register at the IYONIX web site (www.iyonix.com) for a chance to win a brand new IYONIX PC.

Development suite

• Updated C compiler (now many C99 features)
• Licence to use tools and libraries for commercial products
• Suitable for RISC OS 3, 4 & 5
• Suitable for 26-bit and 32-bit versions of RISC OS
• Major bug fixes
• Extended compiler features
• Produces faster run-time code

Development suite (software)

• C/C++
• Desktop tools
• Assembler
• User interface toolbox
• !System
• Licence to use and distribute 32-bit !System
• ABC compiler (formerly from Pineapple)
• SID and Armalyser disassemblers

Development suite (other useful material)

• Zap development environment
• StrongEd development environment
• !PDF pdf document reader
• Useful links page
• Bug report form

Development suite (manuals)

• PRM manuals 1-4 & 5a
• Updated C/C++ manual (updated)
• Updated Desktop Tools manual
• Assembler manual
• User interface manual
• RISC OS style guide
• ABC compiler release notes (manual later)

 
32-bit Development Suite available now at the special price of £99 (if ordered before 31st December 2002).
 
Information prepared by Mike Williams on behalf of Castle Technology Ltd. Contact akalat@kbnet.co.uk