Hi guys,
My server (will) consist of the following:
8 x 750gb Samsung F1 Sata HDDs
8Gb DDR2 Ram
2 x Dual core Opteron 2214s
Highpoint RocketRAID 2220 8 port RAID card
1 x Sata DVD drive
Various 120mm fans
3 x 5in3 Sata hotswap backplanes
2 x 36gb Raptors
I have a Corsair modular...
Hi guys whats a good server motherboard for Dual Opteron 2214s? Im looking to spend ~$300 for a server grade mobo. With a nice amount of ram slots. PCI-X slot would be beneficial as i have a Highpoint rocketraid 2220, but its not that big a deal I could always swap to a 2320.
Hi since I am in Australia the only motherboards I can find at a reasonable price are the following:
KFN5-D-SLI ASUS KFN5-D-SLI M/board - Dual AMD Socket F 1207, nVidia Pro 3600 MCP, HT2000, DDR2 533/667, 2 x PCI-Ex16 (x8 link), SATAII RAID, 2x GbE LAN, E- ATX
KFN4-DRE ASUS KFN4-DRE/2GBL...
hey guys I recently purchased 2 dual core opteron 2214s and eould like some advice on what motherboard and ram combo would suit these chips.
Should I be getting 667mhz ram? This server is for alot of things including virtualization steaming media content and testing. Probably other things as...
Hi guys,
I am new to virtualisation but I am going to build a server and use VMWare so I can test sending down group policies etc when I start my mcse. My Host OS will be Win2k3 and I plan on running a couple of xp VMs and a linux VM and probably another Win2k3 VM.
I just want some advice...
Hi guys, I have a HTPC but because its small there isnt much room for hard drives. What better excuse to build a media Server? :)
Couple of questions:
1. What needs more grunt Server or htpc? htpc is currently x2 4200+,1gb ram, 500gb HDD
2. I am thinking of buying another 3x500gb drives...
Hey all, I just joined up after reading some great stuff on the forums.
Im chucking together a htpc and a media server. I have a couple of questions and would like some advice.
My htpc is a dual core 4200+, asus m2npv-vm with 1Gb ram, my current desktop comp is a A64 s754 3000+, gigabyte...