Decent Benchmark :
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=Intel+Core2+Duo+E8400+%40+3.00GHz
CPU has virtualization :
http://ark.intel.com/products/33910/Intel-Core2-Duo-Processor-E8400-6M-Cache-3_00-GHz-1333-MHz-FSB
7 year old technology.
4GB of RAM
320GB HD
Good Job Mike!! Well worth $41 (in my book!!).
Be interesting to hear about compile times etc.
On 2015-08-25 12:26, Michael Havens wrote:
it is only a university computer that I am going to use for Linux from
Scratch
mike@debian:~$ sudo lshw
debian
description: Space-saving Computer
product: OptiPlex 755 ()
vendor: Dell Inc.
serial: 2NHK3H1
width: 64 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.5 dmi-2.5 vsyscall32
configuration: administrator_password=enabled boot=normal
chassis=space-saving power-on_password=enabled
uuid=44454C4C-4E00-1048-804B-B2C04F334831
*-core
description: Motherboard
product: 0PU052
vendor: Dell Inc.
physical id: 0
serial: ..CN7443186K1C05.
*-firmware
description: BIOS
vendor: Dell Inc.
physical id: 0
version: A10
date: 04/30/2008
size: 64KiB
capacity: 4032KiB
capabilities: pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing escd cdboot
bootselect edd int13floppytoshiba int13floppy720 int5printscreen
int9keyboard int14serial int17printer acpi usb biosbootspecification
netboot
*-cpu
description: CPU
product: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz
vendor: Intel Corp.
physical id: 400
bus info: cpu@0
slot: CPU
size: 3GHz
width: 64 bits
clock: 1333MHz
capabilities: x86-64 fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr
pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx
fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs
bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2
ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi
flexpriority
configuration: cores=2 enabledcores=2 threads=2
*-cache:0
description: L1 cache
physical id: 700
size: 32KiB
capacity: 32KiB
capabilities: internal write-back data
*-cache:1
description: L2 cache
physical id: 701
size: 6MiB
capacity: 6MiB
capabilities: internal varies unified
*-memory
description: System Memory
physical id: 1000
slot: System board or motherboard
size: 4GiB
*-bank:0
description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
product: EBE10UE8ACWA-8G-E
vendor: 7F7FFE0000000000
physical id: 0
serial: 220B801D
slot: DIMM_1
size: 1GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
*-bank:1
description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
product: HYMP112U64CP8-S6
vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics)
physical id: 1
serial: 00001221
slot: DIMM_3
size: 1GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
*-bank:2
description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
product: EBE10UE8ACWA-8G-E
vendor: 7F7FFE0000000000
physical id: 2
serial: 220B801E
slot: DIMM_2
size: 1GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
*-bank:3
description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
product: HYMP112U64CP8-S6
vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics)
physical id: 3
serial: 00005083
slot: DIMM_4
size: 1GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
*-pci
description: Host bridge
product: 82Q35 Express DRAM Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 100
bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
configuration: driver=agpgart-intel
resources: irq:0
*-pci:0
description: PCI bridge
product: 82Q35 Express PCI Express Root Port
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1
bus info: pci@0000:00:01.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode
bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:40 memory:fe800000-fe8fffff
*-display:0
description: VGA compatible controller
product: 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list
rom
configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
resources: irq:44 memory:fea00000-fea7ffff
ioport:ec90(size=8) memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:feb00000-febfffff
*-display:1 UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:fea80000-feafffff
*-communication:0 UNCLAIMED
description: Communication controller
product: 82Q35 Express MEI Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 3
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.0
version: 02
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f0000800-f000080f
*-ide
description: IDE interface
product: 82Q35 Express PT IDER Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 3.2
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.2
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: ide pm msi bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ata_generic latency=0
resources: irq:18 ioport:fe80(size=8) ioport:fe90(size=4)
ioport:fea0(size=8) ioport:feb0(size=4) ioport:fef0(size=16)
*-communication:1
description: Serial controller
product: 82Q35 Express Serial KT Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 3.3
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.3
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pm msi 16550 bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=serial latency=0
resources: irq:17 ioport:ec98(size=8)
memory:fe9da000-fe9dafff
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network Connection
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 19
bus info: pci@0000:00:19.0
logical name: eth0
version: 02
serial: 00:21:70:1e:a1:47
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 1Gbit/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list ethernet
physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes
driver=e1000e driverversion=2.3.2-k duplex=full firmware=1.4-0
ip=192.168.0.3 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair
speed=100Mbit/s
resources: irq:43 memory:fe9e0000-fe9fffff
memory:fe9db000-fe9dbfff ioport:ecc0(size=32)
*-usb:0
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1a
bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:16 ioport:ff20(size=32)
*-usb:1
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1a.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:17 ioport:ff00(size=32)
*-usb:2
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1a.7
bus info: pci@0000:00:1a.7
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:22 memory:fe9d9c00-fe9d9fff
*-multimedia
description: Audio device
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1b
bus info: pci@0000:00:1b.0
version: 02
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
resources: irq:45 memory:fe9dc000-fe9dffff
*-pci:1
description: PCI bridge
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1c
bus info: pci@0000:00:1c.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode
bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:41 ioport:1000(size=4096)
memory:fe700000-fe7fffff ioport:f0100000(size=2097152)
*-usb:3
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d
bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:23 ioport:ff80(size=32)
*-usb:4
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:17 ioport:ff60(size=32)
*-usb:5
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d.2
bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.2
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:18 ioport:ff40(size=32)
*-usb:6
description: USB controller
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1d.7
bus info: pci@0000:00:1d.7
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
resources: irq:23 memory:ff980800-ff980bff
*-pci:2
description: PCI bridge
product: 82801 PCI Bridge
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1e
bus info: pci@0000:00:1e.0
version: 92
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
*-isa
description: ISA bridge
product: 82801IO (ICH9DO) LPC Interface Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f
bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.0
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
*-storage
description: SATA controller
product: 82801IR/IO/IH (ICH9R/DO/DH) 6 port SATA
Controller [AHCI mode]
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.2
bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.2
logical name: scsi0
logical name: scsi1
version: 02
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
emulated
configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
resources: irq:42 ioport:fe00(size=8) ioport:fe10(size=4)
ioport:fe20(size=8) ioport:fe30(size=4) ioport:fec0(size=32)
memory:f0000000-f00007ff
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: WDC WD3200AAKS-7
vendor: Western Digital
physical id: 0
bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sda
version: 02.0
serial: WD-WMAV2S110171
size: 298GiB (320GB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=5 sectorsize=512
signature=0004c91f
*-volume:0
description: Linux swap volume
physical id: 1
bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1
logical name: /dev/sda1
version: 1
serial: 580d3142-e95d-4578-8486-688f871a3f8b
size: 953MiB
capacity: 953MiB
capabilities: primary bootable nofs swap
initialized
configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4096
*-volume:1
description: Extended partition
physical id: 2
bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2
logical name: /dev/sda2
size: 139GiB
capacity: 139GiB
capabilities: primary extended partitioned
partitioned:extended
*-logicalvolume
description: Linux filesystem partition
physical id: 5
logical name: /dev/sda5
logical name: /
capacity: 139GiB
configuration: mount.fstype=ext4
mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,barrier=1,data=ordered
state=mounted
*-cdrom
description: DVD-RAM writer
product: DVD+-RW GT10N
vendor: HL-DT-ST
physical id: 1
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/cdrom
logical name: /dev/cdrw
logical name: /dev/dvd
logical name: /dev/dvdrw
logical name: /dev/sr0
version: A108
capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r
dvd-ram
configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
*-serial
description: SMBus
product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 1f.3
bus info: pci@0000:00:1f.3
version: 02
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
configuration: driver=i801_smbus latency=0
resources: irq:18 memory:fe9d9b00-fe9d9bff
ioport:ece0(size=32)
mike@debian:~$ lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express DRAM Controller
(rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PCI Express Root
Port (rev 02)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Integrated
Graphics Controller (rev 02)
00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express MEI
Controller (rev 02)
00:03.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PT IDER
Controller (rev 02)
00:03.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Serial KT
Controller (rev 02)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DM-2 Gigabit
Network Connection (rev 02)
00:1a.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02)
00:1a.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
UHCI Controller #5 (rev 02)
00:1a.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2
EHCI Controller #2 (rev 02)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio
Controller (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express
Port 1 (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2
EHCI Controller #1 (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 92)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801IO (ICH9DO) LPC Interface
Controller (rev 02)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801IR/IO/IH (ICH9R/DO/DH)
6 port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller
(rev 02)
mike@debian:~$ free
total used free shared buffers
cached
Mem: 3920600 206460 3714140 0 13768
123060
-/+ buffers/cache: 69632 3850968
Swap: 975868 0 975868
mike@debian:~$
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Keith Smith
<techli...@phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
What are the specs on your $41 machine?
On 2015-08-25 11:06, Michael Havens wrote:
I reinstalled and all is good now.... thanks!
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Todd Cole <to...@azloco.com>
wrote:
grub 2 error =file smaller that expected
http://askubuntu.com/questions/401105/elf-header-smaller-than-expected
[1]
[1]
to repair use grub repair or reinstall
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Stephen Partington
<cryptwo...@gmail.com> wrote:
I would test the drive and make sure it is ok.
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Michael Havens <bmi...@gmail.com>
wrote:
what does it mean when (after I installed debian on an optiplex 755
I got from the university of Florida's surplus auction for 41
dollars) it says 'grub error: ELF heading smaller than expected'?
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