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Michael Krasnow schreef: > you could also try leaseweb > > http://www.leaseweb.com/en/colocation > > they have great service > > On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 11:22 AM, turb0z <tur...@undergamer.com> wrote: > >> Depends on the case form factor. If you have a rack case you should be >> able >> to find a host to take your hardware, just be ready to agree to their >> support structure around owning your own equipment (some places won't offer >> much in support). >> >> I host my 1U Quad Core with colocrossing.com and have been very satisfied. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Kyle Sanderson >> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 3:26 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Win2k versus 2003 versus 2008 on older hardware >> >> Derek, I've been trying to find a datacenter that will take my own hardware >> for quite a while now. Do you know of any off hand that support this? >> >> Kyle. >> >> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Derek Denholm >> <xfactorserv...@live.ca>wrote: >> >>> Honestly, it is very cheap now to buy an old used dual core / 2gb of >>> memory for ~$120 and then send it off to a data center and will save you >>> alot of hassle. >>> >>>> From: ooksser...@zootal.com >>>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com >>>> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:04:12 -0700 >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Win2k versus 2003 versus 2008 on older hardware >>>> >>>> It may not be much of a cpu by today's standards, but it runs a fully >>> loaded >>>> OP4 server and a fully loaded L4D server at 30% cpu. You know, if it >>> ain't >>>> broke, don't fix it. I"ll go back to W2K before I'll spend money >>> upgrading >>>> the box. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Bryce Quilley" <br...@ngn.net.au> >>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >>>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 6:47 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Win2k versus 2003 versus 2008 on older hardware >>>> >>>> >>>>> Installing Win2k8 will make things worse. You need a minimum of 2GB >> ram >>>>> for >>>>> it to function. >>>>> Upgrade your CPU man, a Sempron is the cheapest piece of crap and was >>>>> NEVER >>>>> intended for server operation. At a bare minimum a P4 2.8 with 1GB >> ram >>>>> will >>>>> run Win2k3 perfectly. Win2k8 will need dual core with 2GB ram. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Kyle Sanderson >>>>> <kyle.l...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The general consensus with Server 2008 is it's more... gobbled up >> than >>>>>> 2003. >>>>>> However if you find it works better for you on older hardware (I >> would >>> be >>>>>> shocked if it did), please let us know! >>>>>> >>>>>> Kyle. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Ook <ooksser...@zootal.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Adding more ram isn't likely to help - it doesn't use what it has >>>>>>> as-is. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I tried Linux for a while, but hlds used 30% cpu sitting there >> empty >>> - >>>>>> and >>>>>>> it went downhill from there. This old cpu isn't up to running the >>> linux >>>>>>> hlds >>>>>>> binaries - the general consensus is that valve never bothered to >>>>>>> optimize >>>>>>> them for linux hence they gobble excessive cpu. And yeah, I'm >>> leaning >>>>>>> towards putting Win2k back on the box. I have a copy of server >> 2008 >>>>>>> that >>>>>> I >>>>>>> think I'll install just so I can say I did, and to tell everyone >> how >>>>>> lousy >>>>>>> it is wiht this older box LOL. Or maybe it will surprise me and >>>>>>> actually >>>>>>> work good? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: "Kyle Sanderson" <kyle.l...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >>>>>>> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 5:53 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Win2k versus 2003 versus 2008 on older >> hardware >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Why would adding more ram decrease the CPU usage on SRCDS? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If I were you Ook I would go back to Win2000 as Microsoft only >>> gets >>>>>>>> sloppier >>>>>>>> with their new releases of Windows. (Or try Linux, although from >>> my >>>>>>>> experiences SRCDS tends to use more CPU and Ram on it.) >>>>>>>> Kyle. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Mike O'Laughlen >>>>>>>> <molaugh...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Add more RAM. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Ook <ooksser...@zootal.com> >>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> I have an older box, AMD Sempron 2400+, 1GB ram, that I use >> for >>> to >>>>>> run >>>>>>>>>> an >>>>>>>>>> OP4 server (hlds.exe) and a L4D server (srcds.exe). With >>> Win2000 >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>> both >>>>>>>>>> servers full, cpu is about 30%. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I upgraded it from Win2000 to server 2003, and when I did I >>>>>>>>>> noticed >>>>>> a >>>>>>>>>> significant increase in cpu consumption. On the Winserver >> 2003 >>>>>>>>>> box, >>>>>> it >>>>>>>>> used >>>>>>>>>> 80-90% cpu. My first guess was that the cpu scheduler in >> server >>>>>>>>>> 2003 >>>>>>>>>> has >>>>>>>>>> more overhead and the context switches were using up all the >>> extra >>>>>>> cpu. >>>>>>>>> My >>>>>>>>>> second guess was that I really didn't have a clue why. On >> both >>>>>>>>>> installations >>>>>>>>>> I stopped all services I didn't think needed to be running. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have a copy of Server 2008, but I'm thinking this box may >> be >>> too >>>>>> old >>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>> run that. Also performance under 2003 wasn't that great, I'm >>> not >>>>>> sure >>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>> would be any better under 2008. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Anyone have experience running server 2003/2008 on older >>> hardware >>>>>> re. >>>>>>>>>> performance? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>> archives, >>>>>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>>>> archives, >>>>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>>>> archives, >>>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> archives, >>>>>>> please visit: >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, >>>>>> please visit: >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> New! 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