Cluster project revisited]

Brad Crotchett brad at ispn.net
Thu Oct 31 11:15:07 CST 2002


Perfect!  So other than a power supply and case, we have the raid array covered right?

Then we have the 5 HP's and <twist> 4 other identical systems.  9 seems like a pretty good cluster 
to me.  Thoughts anyone?
 
> Yes, I still have the RAID stuff, along with everything else previously
> mentioned...that's actually the problem!
> 
> I'm looking to get rid of some of this stuff with less hassle than
> having a garage sale or e-bay, and hopefully put it to good use in the
> progress!  ;-)
> 
> Charles Steinkuehler
> charles at steinkuehler.net
> 
> > Sounds like a great start.  Do you still have the raid collection?
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > >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




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