Hi Michael, You covered the correct answers quite well :-)
But, for the bare metal case... The SAS drives might be a problem, not sure. The Dell BIOS must support "Legacy" (not UEFI) boot. Lonnie > On Mar 22, 2019, at 4:33 PM, Michael Knill > <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote: > > Hi All > > I'm looking at running Astlinux on a dedicated DC based blade server and > wondering if there are any glaring reasons why it wont work before I go > through the setup. > I realise this has been discussed before and the outcome was to run it inside > a VM on the server but I would rather avoid installing this if I don't need > to. > And I also realise that a VPS is cheaper and better as I can snapshot it > regularly but for some of my high end use cases, there is nothing like a > dedicated server for guaranteed performance and I am looking to build > redundancy across Data Centres. > > The specs are: > Dell PowerEdge M610 > 4 Core Intel Xeon L5630 - 2.13Ghz > 4G RAM > 2 x 146G SAS in RAID1 > > Thanks all. > > Regards > Michael Knill > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
