-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/08/10 15:35, Ronan Mullally wrote: > Hi Steve, > > On Thu, 5 Aug 2010, Steve Jenkins wrote: > >> For those of you like to "recycle" your old servers, I just did a >> successfully netinstall of CentOS 5.5 (32-bit) on an old PowerEdge 2450. >> X runs fine (monitor refresh rate was wonky until I updated X-server >> with yum), as does everything else. Over the past decade, we've replaced >> our 2450s with 2550s, then 2650s, then 2850s, and now we run 2950s. But >> the 2450s were actually the most reliable of the bunch... and it's nice >> to see they can still serve a purpose. As long as that purpose isn't >> memory or processor intensive. J
Still got some 2550's on web-serving duty, and a 350 on DNS server duty. Solid boxes (well maybe not the 350 lol) Mark. - -- Mark Watts BSc RHCE MBCS Senior Systems Engineer, IPR Secure Managed Hosting www.QinetiQ.com QinetiQ - Delivering customer-focused solutions GPG Key: http://www.linux-corner.info/mwatts.gpg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxazrgACgkQBn4EFUVUIO0XzgCdFj7kOYAitiBakWkjXIcChgAA EWAAoLV0KHe98AZVLlGGQimkyZX3rkIk =CRmO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
