[Cialug] Poweredge 2950 oh....crap

[David Champion]

Maybe see if these guys have anything locally?

http://www.midwestelectronicrecovery.com/

-dc

On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Justin Richeson <neomatrixjr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'll keep an eye out...but I'm looking at the sub-$200 range at least.  I
> picked this one up for $75...granted...it's the 2.5" server.  While I don't
> expect that kind of luck I'm trying to go as cheap as possible...  I was
> hoping to no more than double my previous investment...which is going to be
> difficult I know when shipping one from anywhere.
>
> --Justin
>
> On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 11:57 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:
>
> > I have had really good luck with these guys.
> >
> > For example:
> > https://unixsurplus.com/collections/servers/products/
> > dell-poweredge-r610-6-bay-server-rail-kit-refurbished-1?
> > variant=28988660295
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 11:00 PM, Justin Richeson <neomatrixjr at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Well...luckily a guy at work is willing to buy it off me.  He's willing
> > to
> > > make an SSD Raid :) .  So I'll go back to keeping an eye out for a good
> > > low-cost server...this time with 3.5" disk capabilities....
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 4:47 PM, Andrew Denner <linux-list at upeke.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > not to mention if you need or want to transcode anything they will be
> > > > rather lacking in power
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 2:53 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Justin Richeson wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Not sure if that would suite my needs, but thanks for the
> > idea....
> > > > > > > I'mplanning on running a Plex or Emby media server with DVR
> Live
> > TV
> > > > so
> > > > > > > it hasto be on-network to connect to my tuner.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > For that, all you need is a $35 PI!!! BONUS - really power
> stingy,
> > > > runs a
> > > > > > 2A microUSB PS.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > A Pi is probably going to suck as a DVR, they just don't have the
> I/O
> > > to
> > > > > sling the data around fast enough. Raspberry Pis are great, I use
> > them
> > > > for
> > > > > a lot of stuff but they aren't suited for everything.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Jeff Ollie
> > > > > The majestik møøse is one of the mäni interesting furry animals in
> > > > Sweden.
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