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

Sascha Meinrath sascha at ojctech.com
Wed Aug 27 12:04:45 CDT 2003


On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, David Young wrote:

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

Roger that -- the wireless rapid response team is all over this one.

--Sascha

> 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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