>> If the college is interested, we are ready to implement the complete LTSP >> setup, providing the complete upcoming Fedora-13 (or) Ubuntu 10.04 LTS >> Distro repo. without looking for any commercial interest. >> > >how much would it cost for a lab with 60 systems - all they need is office, >mail >and internet browsing and decent speed. (I will contact you offlist for your >fees) but I want the cost discussion on list so that we can all get an idea if >this type of thing comes in future - and it will come as a 60 computer lab is >an AICTE requirement.
The cost details were got from www.deltapage.com Hardware Requirements (for 60 Clients) ---------------------------------------------- Intel ATOM Board + Processor 1.6 GHz -- Rs. 2950/- 1 GB DDR2 (Dynet / Hynix) - Rs. 1150/- i-Ball Cabinet (NetTop-009) - Rs.1,500/- LG LCD Monitor 17" (177USB) - Rs.5950/- Logitech Keyboard (USB) - Rs.425 Logitech Mouse (Optical/USB) - Rs.375 Instead of having one Single high end server connecting 60 clients, it is suggested to have 2 Medium sized configuration for LTSP servers, serving 30 clients each. Hardware Requirements (2 Servers) ------------------------------------------- Server Motherboard supporting Core 2-QUAD Processor (64-bit) 4 GB RAM 500GB / 1 TB HDD (Sata/SaS) DVD-RW Drive Networking cost and any other stuffs will be as per the requirement. Regards S. Baskar CEO/LinuXpert Systems _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
