[Cu-wireless] specs for a compile server, anyone?

David Young dyoung at pobox.com
Wed Aug 27 12:03:41 CDT 2003


This looks pretty good. Sascha, can we get written into that grant for
a $725 compile server?

Dave

On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:50:22AM -0500, Zachary C. Miller wrote:
> Here's one, made with the best of 2 year old technology (LAN on board,
> you can software RAID the two drives, cheapo video card, you can cut
> the memory in half to save some money, you can probably find a cheaper
> case or forego the labor or cut various other corners).
> 
> AMD Athlon 1.3GHz OEM                        $48.00 
> CPU Fan Dynatron AMD Cpu Cooler              $15.00
> Motherboards Asus A7V8X-X Mainboard          $75.00 
> Memory DDR PC2100 256MB x4                  $200.00 
> Case Black Evercase\Mid Tower 300W           $70.00 
> Video NVIDIA TNT2 M64 32MB                   $39.00 
> Hard Drive Maxtor 40GB 7200RPM ATA133        $69.00 
> Hard Drive Maxtor 40GB 7200RPM ATA133        $69.00 
> CD/DVD Recorde Black 52X24X52X/16X CDRW/DVD  $85.00 
> Floppy Drive Black Samsung Floppy Drive      $13.00 
> Labor Build system Bare no O/S               $25.00
> Extras Case Fan 8CM 4 pin 1                   $8.00 
> Extras ECS 6IN1 INT CARD READER               $8.00 
> SYSTEM SUBTOTAL =                           $724.00
> 
> To get significantly cheaper than this you'll probably want to start
> talking about PIII/Celeron and SDRAM or go the compgeeks route of
> randomish surplusish systems.
> 
> David Young wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 10:12:52AM -0500, Zachary C. Miller wrote:
> > > 
> > > SYSTEM SUBTOTAL =                         $3,014.00
> > 
> > What about in the $500-$1000 range? =)
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
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