Cluster project revisited

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I have several P100's to contribute also, most have 800Mb HD's in them,
they could probably use some more memory, but I should have enough to
get 16Mb in each one.  I'm also short on power cords, I'll have to
check on how many will be needed. 

ML

On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:46:31 -0600
"Charles Steinkuehler" <charles at steinkuehler.net> wrote:

> > So where are we at with the cluster project?  It moved to a web site
> and
> > as of my last visit (admittedly it was 2 days ago) there were no new
> > postings.  Are we losing momentum?
> >
> > I am pretty new to the list, but excited about the responses and
> > opportunities.  I have a real world (read 'work') project to set up
> > a convolo (application?) cluster and am ready for that challenge.  I
> would
> > love the chance to set up a beowulf cluster at the same time.  I can
> > offer a secure climate controlled noc with a good backbone, and my
> time.
> >
> > How does everyone feel about this?
> 
> I've still got my 5 identical HP Vectra's, complete with spare power
> supplies that I'd like to hand off during the Lawrence RedHat visit
> (since I have yet to actually attend one of the KC meetings):
> 
> http://www.kclug.org/archives/2002/oct/0689.shtml
> 
> They may be slow by today's standards, but they're in small-ish
> desktop cases, and being identical machines should make a good test
> cluster.
> 
> Twist my arm a bit, and I could probably be convinced to throw in some
> decent 8G Hitachi IDE drives.  I have at least 3 of these, and I think
> there are actually 4 (on already in-system)...could be used to make 4
> exactly identical systems!.
> 
> So...any takers yet, or am I going to have to keep upping the ante?!?!
> 
> Charles Steinkuehler
> charles at steinkuehler.net
> 
> 
> 
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