[Cialug] Wanted: Used Rackmount Server
Dave Hala Jr
dave at 58ghz.net
Tue Dec 20 08:22:28 CST 2011
If you're buying a used server, make sure the CPU has the virtualization
extensions. Most do, but again look up the cpu and make sure.
On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 08:16 -0600, Paul Gray wrote:
> On 12/19/2011 5:55 PM, Pixel // pinterface wrote:
> > I'd like something along the lines of:
> > * 64-bit processor
> > multicore would be nice, but not strictly necessary
> > * 4GB+ RAM
> > I can always add more later, but it'd be nice not
> > to have to buy some right away
> > * 100GB+ drives
> > ideally, 2+ for RAID
> >
> > No preinstalled OS necessary; I'm just gonna wipe it as soon as I get it
> > anyway. Under $500 would be ideal.
> >
>
> Geeks.com has woot specials constantly, with 2U or 1U boxes that fit
> your needs.
>
> Head to geeks.com and search 1U in their search box. A lot of Dual
> Xeons under $400 that would suit your needs.
>
> Woot codes typically get you $5 shipping + Ram upgrades.
>
> -PG
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