Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
+1, thats what I like about Supermicro. They are solid and you just need to add the parts you mentioned. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Mike Gill lis...@canbyfoursquare.comwrote: You only add hard drives which are external via hotswap trays in many of the SM barebone units, processor and RAM. It’s hardly “building” compared to a whitebox. To each their own. ** ** -- Mike Gill ** ** *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:00 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) ** ** I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…* On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Mike Gill lis...@canbyfoursquare.com wrote: It’s a Supermicro. Plenty of those on Newegg. Hit them up and spec it yourself. -- Mike *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, August 04, 2011 4:52 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Getting closer: http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=411709csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…* ** ** On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to put together a new server for the home network based on the Sandy Bridge processor (say, Xeon E3-12xx series). I'm feeling lazy and would prefer to go with a barebones systems, but I'm pretty much finding older combinations for the motherboards (LGA 1366 / 1156) Anyone still regularly putting together their own servers and have a recommendation for a vendor? Even SuperMicro has slim pickings right now. I'm building these primarily for virtualization, and will be putting 16GB RAM and a pair of mirrored SATA drives. The problem might be my insistence on a tower chassis... Or, I might have to build myself a server from desktop parts. Sigh. *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…* ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ** ** ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
You only add hard drives which are external via hotswap trays in many of the SM barebone units, processor and RAM. It's hardly building compared to a whitebox. To each their own. -- Mike Gill From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market. On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Mike Gill lis...@canbyfoursquare.com wrote: It's a Supermicro. Plenty of those on Newegg. Hit them up and spec it yourself. -- Mike From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 4:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Getting closer: http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpN o=411709 http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?Edp No=411709csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to put together a new server for the home network based on the Sandy Bridge processor (say, Xeon E3-12xx series). I'm feeling lazy and would prefer to go with a barebones systems, but I'm pretty much finding older combinations for the motherboards (LGA 1366 / 1156) Anyone still regularly putting together their own servers and have a recommendation for a vendor? Even SuperMicro has slim pickings right now. I'm building these primarily for virtualization, and will be putting 16GB RAM and a pair of mirrored SATA drives. The problem might be my insistence on a tower chassis... Or, I might have to build myself a server from desktop parts. Sigh. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Lazy? ASB? You're new here, aren't you? -sc -Original Message- From: Jim McAtee [mailto:j...@zolx.com] Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 7:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Oh no ASB is lazy, have YOU ever seen him put a motherboard in a case? I haven't. In fact I've never even seen him move a limb. Come to think of it, I can say the same for the entire lot of ya, except Kurt, I've seen him before and he at least walks under his own power in his kilt. -Original Message- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 5:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Lazy? ASB? You're new here, aren't you? -sc -Original Message- From: Jim McAtee [mailto:j...@zolx.com] Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 7:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Lazy as in the I'll script/automate it so I can better use my time.? - Yes. Lazy as in the I don't have time to Google the best method to store my PDF's on a SAN and I'll just ask everybody else to do it for me? - No. -sc -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 9:23 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Oh no ASB is lazy, have YOU ever seen him put a motherboard in a case? I haven't. In fact I've never even seen him move a limb. Come to think of it, I can say the same for the entire lot of ya, except Kurt, I've seen him before and he at least walks under his own power in his kilt. -Original Message- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 5:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Lazy? ASB? You're new here, aren't you? -sc -Original Message- From: Jim McAtee [mailto:j...@zolx.com] Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 7:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt- software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
It's a Supermicro. Plenty of those on Newegg. Hit them up and spec it yourself. -- Mike From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 4:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) Getting closer: http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpN o=411709 http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?Edp No=411709csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to put together a new server for the home network based on the Sandy Bridge processor (say, Xeon E3-12xx series). I'm feeling lazy and would prefer to go with a barebones systems, but I'm pretty much finding older combinations for the motherboards (LGA 1366 / 1156) Anyone still regularly putting together their own servers and have a recommendation for a vendor? Even SuperMicro has slim pickings right now. I'm building these primarily for virtualization, and will be putting 16GB RAM and a pair of mirrored SATA drives. The problem might be my insistence on a tower chassis... Or, I might have to build myself a server from desktop parts. Sigh. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Mike Gill lis...@canbyfoursquare.comwrote: It’s a Supermicro. Plenty of those on Newegg. Hit them up and spec it yourself. ** ** -- Mike ** ** *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, August 04, 2011 4:52 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) ** ** Getting closer: http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=411709csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…* On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to put together a new server for the home network based on the Sandy Bridge processor (say, Xeon E3-12xx series). I'm feeling lazy and would prefer to go with a barebones systems, but I'm pretty much finding older combinations for the motherboards (LGA 1366 / 1156) Anyone still regularly putting together their own servers and have a recommendation for a vendor? Even SuperMicro has slim pickings right now. I'm building these primarily for virtualization, and will be putting 16GB RAM and a pair of mirrored SATA drives. The problem might be my insistence on a tower chassis... Or, I might have to build myself a server from desktop parts. Sigh. *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…* ** ** ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
RE: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Actually some places will even for a very small charge put it all together for you if you buy all the parts, last one I had done like that was $10 for the assembly. From: Jim McAtee [j...@zolx.com] Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 6:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachments are confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you do not have permission to disclose, copy, distribute, or open any attachments. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify us immediately by returning it to the sender and delete this copy from your system. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Thanks for your concern, Jim. * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Jim McAtee j...@zolx.com wrote: A barebones system consists of nothing more than a motherboard, chassis and power supply. That's some kind of lazy if you;'re unwilling to mount a motherboard in a chassis. Anyway, I count eight such LGA 1155 tower systems at Newegg. Navigate: Computer Hardware Servers Server Barebone LGA 1155 More Options Form Factor Pedestal - Original Message - From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-**software.comntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 3:59 PM Subject: Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155) I did spec one out, but I'm really not interested in building it out. As it is, I've just ordered a few motherboards to replace some motherboard issues in other systems, so I'll have quite enough system building to go around. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
Re: Barebones Server based on Sandy Bridge (LGA 1155)
Getting closer: http://www.globalcomputer.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=411709csid=ITDbody=MAIN#productresources * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to put together a new server for the home network based on the Sandy Bridge processor (say, Xeon E3-12xx series). I'm feeling lazy and would prefer to go with a barebones systems, but I'm pretty much finding older combinations for the motherboards (LGA 1366 / 1156) Anyone still regularly putting together their own servers and have a recommendation for a vendor? Even SuperMicro has slim pickings right now. I'm building these primarily for virtualization, and will be putting 16GB RAM and a pair of mirrored SATA drives. The problem might be my insistence on a tower chassis... Or, I might have to build myself a server from desktop parts. Sigh. * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin