That is pretty cool!  I'll need to keep that in mind.

justino garcia wrote:
http://www.sonnettech.com/product/rackmacminixserver.html
turn your macmini server, in to a one u rack mountable device + get pci express slot

*Server Room Ready*—Rack mount 1U enclosure with power supply and fans
*Diverse PCIe Card Support*—Supports Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet, and other PCIe cards
*Public Network Support*—Use Ethernet adapter for public network
*Private Metadata Network Support*—Use the native Mac mini Gigabit Ethernet port for private Metadata network

http://www.sonnettech.com/product/rackmacminixserver.html

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Steve Ens <stevey...@gmail.com <mailto:stevey...@gmail.com>> wrote:

    I wouldn't.  Just illustrating that it is a lower horsepower CPU.
     Good for some things, and not for others.  I think the NEO is
pretty affordable too.

    On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Matthew W. Ross
    <mr...@ephrataschools.org <mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org>> wrote:

        You could upgrade it to a real (albeit low-power) dual-core
        Athlon.

        Why would you want to run Autocad on a small form factor PC?


        --Matt Ross
        Ephrata School District


        ----- Original Message -----
        From: Steve Ens
        [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com <mailto:stevey...@gmail.com>]
        To: NT System Admin Issues
        [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
        <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>]
        Sent: Thu, 03 Nov 2011
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        Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today...


        > I think AMD Neo....but close enough.  great for everyday
        use, but wouldn't
        > want to run Autocad on it.  For media playout it runs fine too.
        >
        > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Jonathan Link
        > <jonathan.l...@gmail.com <mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com>>wrote:
        >
        > > I left out similar specs...  Isnt that an Atom processor?
        > >
        > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Steve Ens
        <stevey...@gmail.com <mailto:stevey...@gmail.com>> wrote:
        > >
        > >> The Acer Revo series is very nice...great for the living
        room.
        > >>
        > >> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Jonathan Link
        > <jonathan.l...@gmail.com <mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com>>wrote:
        > >>
        > >>> It's a nice form factor.  Not aware of anything that is
        quite that small
        > >>> in the PC world off the top of my head.
        > >>>
        > >>>
        > >>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:33 PM, David Lum
        <david....@nwea.org <mailto:david....@nwea.org>> wrote:
        > >>>
        > >>>> "I have a few "Mac Hardware, Windows OS" people in our
        district, and
        > >>>> they run great."
        > >>>>
        > >>>> Out of curiosity....why?
        > >>>>
        > >>>> -----Original Message-----
        > >>>> From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org
        <mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org>]
        > >>>> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 9:06 AM
        > >>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
        > >>>> Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today...
        > >>>>
        > >>>> VMware Fusion. I used to run Virtualbox, but VMWare is
        a much slicker
        > >>>> product. Parallels is an excellent product, though.
        > >>>>
        > >>>> But if you want to run windows (and only windows) on
        it, just install
        > >>>> it directly. I have a few "Mac Hardware, Windows OS"
        people in our
        > >>>> district, and they run great.
        > >>>>
        > >>>>
        > >>>> --Matt Ross
        > >>>> Ephrata School District
        > >>>>
        > >>>>
        > >>>> ----- Original Message -----
        > >>>> From: Harry Singh
        > >>>> [mailto:hbo...@gmail.com <mailto:hbo...@gmail.com>]
        > >>>> To: NT System Admin Issues
        > >>>> [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
        <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>]
        > >>>> Sent: Thu, 03 Nov 2011
        > >>>> 08:42:40 -0700
        > >>>> Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today...
        > >>>>
        > >>>>
        > >>>> > Matthew - Are you running Parralells (or whatever the
        Apple VM tech
        > is
        > >>>> > called) or VMware to run the Windows 7 VM
        simultaneously? Single NIC,
        > >>>> > so i assume it's running in a Bridged NAT mode?
        > >>>> >
        > >>>> > The footprint and hardware makes it something i
        wouldn't mind playing
        > >>>> > around with at home.
        > >>>> >
        > >>>> >
        > >>>> >
        > >>>> > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Matthew W. Ross
        > >>>> > <mr...@ephrataschools.org
        <mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org>>wrote:
        > >>>> >
        > >>>> > > > Are you running mac os Server or client? any
        major issues with
        > >>>> > > > running Server OS as a desktop?
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > > We run 10.6 Server on an XServe in the main server
        room. It's doing
        > >>>> > > our Open Directory master stuff.
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > > I'm running 10.6 Client on my desktop.
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > > --Matt Ross
        > >>>> > > Ephrata School District
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > > ----- Original Message -----
        > >>>> > > From: justino garcia
        > >>>> > > [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com
        <mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com>]
        > >>>> > > To: NT System Admin Issues
        > >>>> > > [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
        <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>]
        > >>>> > > Sent: Thu, 03 Nov 2011
        > >>>> > > 05:51:20 -0700
        > >>>> > > Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived today...
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > >
        > >>>> > > > Are you running mac os Server or client? any
        major issues with
        > >>>> > > > running Server OS as a desktop?
        > >>>> > > >
        > >>>> > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Matthew W. Ross
        > >>>> > > > <mr...@ephrataschools.org
        <mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org>>wrote:
        > >>>> > > >
        > >>>> > > > > My main computers is a Mac Mini. I love this
        little thing. It's
        > >>>> > > > > quite
        > >>>> > > the
        > >>>> > > > > great piece of hardware.
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > I have it running a VM of Windows 7, and I do
        my windows stuff
        > >>>> > > > > on
        > >>>> > that.
        > >>>> > > > > It'd dedicated to a second screen.
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > You got the server, so no DVD drive. Did you
        get it with a
        > >>>> second HD?
        > >>>> > > If
        > >>>> > > > > not, you may want to consider adding one.
        (There is space in
        > >>>> > > > > there for
        > >>>> > > a
        > >>>> > > > > second 2.5" drive.
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > --Matt Ross
        > >>>> > > > > Ephrata School District
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
        > >>>> > > > > From: David Lum
        > >>>> > > > > [mailto:david....@nwea.org
        <mailto:david....@nwea.org>]
        > >>>> > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues
        > >>>> > > > > [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
        <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>]
        > >>>> > > > > Sent: Wed, 02 Nov 2011
        > >>>> > > > > 15:01:50 -0700
        > >>>> > > > > Subject: RE: So, my Mac Mini server arrived
        today...
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > Hell I dunno, I have this thing on my desk
        and when it
        > reboots
        > >>>> > > > > > it's
        > >>>> > > like
        > >>>> > > > > > R2D2 singing at me "look I know you're there,
        now shut up".
        > >>>> > > > > > LOL
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > It surfs the Internet just like a PC, so
        there's hope for
        > this
        > >>>> > > > > > thing
        > >>>> > > > yet.
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > From: Micheal Espinola Jr
        [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com
        <mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com>]
        > >>>> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 2:49 PM
        > >>>> > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues
        > >>>> > > > > > Subject: Re: So, my Mac Mini server arrived
        today...
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > So you now have a Mac Mini [server] and a
        [mini] Mac Mini?
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > --
        > >>>> > > > > > Espi
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:09 AM, David Lum
        > >>>> > > > > > <david....@nwea.org
        <mailto:david....@nwea.org><mailto:david....@nwea.org
        <mailto:david....@nwea.org>>> wrote:
        > >>>> > > > > > The thing is the size of portable CD player.
        Opening the
        > >>>> > > > > > manual (out
        > >>>> > > of
        > >>>> > > > > > curiosity, not like I RTFM and with Mac why
        should I have
        > >>>> > > > > > to?), the
        > >>>> > > > cover
        > >>>> > > > > > says simply "Hello." And the opening page says:
        > >>>> > > > > > "Congratulations,
        > >>>> > you
        > >>>> > > > and
        > >>>> > > > > > your Mac Mini were made for each other".
        > >>>> > > > > >
        > >>>> > > > > > No, we weren't, you are a necessary evil you
        damn Mac Mini...
        > >>>> > > > > > David Lum
        > >>>> > > > > > Systems Engineer // NWEATM
        > >>>> > > > > > Office 503.548.5229
        <tel:503.548.5229><tel:503.548.5229 <tel:503.548.5229>> //
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