No need to get old server hw... I got 3x Dell C6100 nodes, 2x Dell R410's and Dell R710 loaded with dual quad cores but can't be arsed to listen them go 24/7.
Nice machines for lab use but not for...
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No need to get old server hw... I got 3x Dell C6100 nodes, 2x Dell R410's and Dell R710 loaded with dual quad cores but can't be arsed to listen them go 24/7.
Nice machines for lab use but not for...
Had to start crunching again, it's so cold in my apartment atm.
Sadly this single i7-3820 isn't enough :shakes:
Still lurking and waiting for GPU WU's.
Supermicro H8QME-2+ Motherboard Quad AMD Socket Support 6-CORE/QUAD/DUAL CPU
Includes: 4x AMD Opteron 8216 CPUs, 1 x Riser Card RSC-RR1U-E16 , 1 x AOC-SIMSO-Q Remote Management ...
I suppose that should be doable.
Why not run any Linux with Kernel enabled virtualization :P?
KVM/XEN/QEMU, pretty much does the same thing but on the kernel level and you don't have to keep the virtualbox open all the time, it'll...
It be fer LACK RACK :P
http://www.ebay.com/itm/190890091694
Cheaper... 98USD/pop
Cheap 2U LGA1366 barebone: HP DL180 G6 198USD
http://www.ebay.com/itm/130959380215
http://forum.ea.com/eaforum/posts/list/30/9666474.page
Too bad Origin Code Redeeming is dead :D
Bought it for the Steam games but would like to try out the Dead Space 3...
Also free BF3 to who...
Because electricity isn't free and I got more use for pci-e slots than cpu power, had to do with dual socket board if I wanted server grade motherboard.
Just Old 1366. Goin to run with single L5520 or L5630. Either way rather low wattage system for fileserving purposes.
Goin to need lots of Pci-e slots though ^^
Newest pieces of supermicro :wasntme:
http://www.konf.fi/supermicro.jpg
Ought to get new PSU before actual use, these PWS-801-1R's are nasty.
PWS-501P-1R on the otherhand, platinum rated at avg...
My humble ESXi cluster, running:
http://koti.mbnet.fi/ipe91/b/vcenter.png
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4VZNruw84E
http://koti.mbnet.fi/ipe91/b/c6100/2.jpg
One of my C6100 nodes, pair of 2x L5520s and 48GBs of ECC REG :P
Well everything maxed @ 1920x1200 was walk in a park for my 7970.
I'll spoil the game bit: It's FUN :p:
For for the equipment you'll be needing to swap large bga chip you'll buy new mobo or 2.
Basicly you'll need, top heater (for the chip), bottom heater (for the whole pc), several types of...
How audible are those gen 6 hps?
I had 2U gen7 hp server running on my desk here at work for a while, couldn't really hear it in a normal office environment.
http://dx.com/p/motherboard-cpu-socket-775-to-478-cpu-adapter-15803
Something like this?
Well since E5440s are dirt cheap on ebay(uk) I decided to get one to revive one of my GA-EP45-UD3P's for that ^^
Also L5240's are dirt cheap 9USD, 3Ghz, 1333fsb and 40W tdp. And which i also got...
Looks at topic: You guys are idiots...
Scrolls: You're serious right?
First screenie: What THE F!
By end of the page: You guys are geniuses!
I admit it you've done something awesome here, just...
http://koti.mbnet.fi/ipe91/b/sisustuselementti/11.jpg
From top to bottom:
Dell C6100 XS23-TY3, 2 nodes. Each holding
-2x L5520
-48GB DDR3 ECC Reg
Empty SC723T-500B, painted pink by earlier...
Something in my collection
http://koti.mbnet.fi/ipe91/b/pentiumpro/IMG_4628.JPG
Quad PPro board which supports up to 4GB of SDRAM :D
You'd always want ECC with storage servers, memory related storage corruption is real concern.
ZFS doesn't have protection for memory errors as it's not designed to have one (nor does anything else...
Bought one with 2 nodes each holding dual L5520's and 48Gigs of ram. New ESXi nodes :D
Soon as i get the server I'll post pictures from my rack cabin.
Goin to hold:
HP1800-24G
Dell2848
Dell...
