[geeks] WTB: 16GB RAM dual or quad x86 system

Nick nick at pelagiris.org
Fri Apr 22 14:09:44 CDT 2005


Have you thought about an Opteron system?  It'll be a little more
expensive, but you can run it in real 64bit mode, and it'll be Amazingly
fast.  Do you need this much memory for speed, or just a poorly written
app?
	Nick
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:08:02PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> I didn't post this on rescue, since it is about x86 hardware.
> 
> In case any fellow geeks have such equipment, I thought I would ask
> here; there are a few folks on ebay with such equipment, but would
> prefer to buy from fellow geeks...
> 
> Needed:
> 
> 16GB RAM system
> 700Mhz or higher CPUs, dual-xeon or quad xeon
> disk not important
> at least one ethernet interface
> under 12U in size preferred
> 
> if you know for sure that it runs Solaris 10/x86, great; otherwise I
> would need you to boot the Sol10 installer and at least get to the
> point that it probes hardware.
> 
> --Patrick
> cell 717-201-3366
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