[geeks] Heads up: HP Microservers

[Gaz God]

ME ME ME waves hands, If you got a spare chip I'd love it.

Gaz

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Mike Meredith <very at zonky.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:24:50 +0000, Mark Benson wrote:
> >  - The spare Hard Drive caddies and Optical bay come with their own
> > screws neatly installed in the door ready to use, along with a Torx
> > 15 tool for installing them and undoing the motherboard retaining
> > screws.
>
> That's a very nice feature, but it's a good job somebody mentioned it -
> I'd easily have missed them without a mention. My glasses need a
> refresh!
>
> Finally completed moving all the services to FreeBSD. Biggest problem
> with that was an editor mistake wiping out the zfs_enable="yes" in
> rc.conf which caused a few moments of puzzlement.
>
> > - It uses ECC RAM which is either preferred or required by ZFS. This,
>
> I'm pretty sure it's preferred rather than required. How would ZFS know
> anyway ? And my old OpenSolaris server definitely didn't have ECC
> memory.
>
> On the subject of which, as I've upgraded mine to 8Gb, does anyone in
> the UK have one of these with the solitary standard 1Gb stick feeling
> lonely ? If so I'll pop mine in the post ... otherwise it'll only get
> dropped in my spare parts back room and get chucked when I forget what
> it's for.
>
>
>
> --
> Mike Meredith (http://zonky.org/)
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