[geeks] value of PIII PC servers

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 @ 21:48 -0500, Bill Bradford said:

> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:54:29AM -0400, Aaron Finley wrote:
> > Two weeks I had a dual 733mhz 2400 w/ 512mb RAM & RAID. I bought it
> > for $25, sold it for $100. So you can definitely do better than $300.
> 
> *jaw drop*
> 
> where were these deals when I needed a good solid x86 server???

Same place they are when I'm looking.

Honestly, just the case in a PE 2400 is worth $25.  They are fairly
decent.  Dual power supplies, SCA SCSI backplane, etc.

If I cannot get a PC server, then I'll drop to plan B or C, which I
haven't written out yet... :)


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