[Cialug] Wanted: Used Rackmount Server

[Pixel // pinterface]

Matt Breitbach wrote:
> If you haven't found something suitable, I've got a 2U system that's
> looking for a home.
>
> It's a dual xeon 3.2ghz box w/ 4GB of RAM.  12 slot hot swap SATA
> backplane, dual PSU's and dual onboard nic's.  I'll check tonight on
> what generation Xeon's they are, but if I remember correctly, they
> were the first rev's to include virtualization extensions.
>
> I'd probably even be able to throw in a few old SATA HDD's.  The only
> downside is that it doesn't have rack rails, and it only has two hot
> swap disk caddies (the other 10 slots are empty).  Let me know if
> you're interested.  Probably to the tune of $150 w/ two HDD's.

That sounds really awesome up until "no rack rails".  Those little
sticks of metal are surprisingly expensive. :/

I'm really quite tempted, but I think I'm going to have to pass on the
some assembly required stuff this time around.  Thanks for the offer,
though!

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