[geeks] FYI - Low cost Dell Opteron Servers

Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Thu Mar 27 13:11:29 CDT 2008


On Mar 27, 2008, at 13:52 , Sandwich Maker wrote:

> " From: Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
> "
> "
> " The only issue I can think of is I don't know how well Solaris runs
> " from flash as I had thought of using that OS instead of FreeBSD.
>
> it boots from cd...  flash should be the same, no?

Should be, but since I've never done it, I don't really know.

Plus, I said "how well", not if it would work at all.

FreeBSD seems to do OK, but not sure about Solaris filesystems on  
flash, for example.

I've just never tried it so I was mostly wondering out loud.

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Shannon Hendrix
shannon at widomaker.com



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