On Fri, 1 Feb 2013, Harry Putnam wrote:
I don't notice any mention of graphics while paging round those sites
and linked sites.
Do server platforms generally not have graphics or is it just inserted
into a slot somewhere? or what?
True server-boards normally have a very low-end video interfa
k for ~$1100 US in January 2011 on eBay. They are very
nicely built. I'm still running Solaris 10 U8 on that system.
Have Fun!
Reg
--- On Fri, 2/1/13, Harry Putnam wrote:
> From: Harry Putnam
> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] i7 cpu that accepts ECC Ram
> To: openindiana-disc
On 02/01/2013 05:23 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Do server platforms generally not have graphics or is it just inserted
> into a slot somewhere? or what?
"Sadly" nowadays they do. I put sadly in quotes, because for some OSes
having a graphics card in the machine is actually required to even be
insta
Bob Friesenhahn writes:
[...]
> If you are not dead-set on having an an i7 CPU, then there are many
> more options. SuperMicro makes some nice motherboards which work with
> Xeon CPUs and support ECC memory and built-in audio. These
> motherboards are basically server-class motherboards with
>
On Sun, Jan 27 at 3:21, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) wrote:
From: Harry Putnam [mailto:rea...@newsguy.com]
Summary:
I hope someone here can tell me if there is a setup using recent i7
cpus that supports ECC ram.
I expect most people don't know about these pages:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wik
> From: Harry Putnam [mailto:rea...@newsguy.com]
>
> Summary:
> I hope someone here can tell me if there is a setup using recent i7
> cpus that supports ECC ram.
I expect most people don't know about these pages:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Core_i7_microprocessors
I've used that t
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> Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:17:25 -0500
> From: Harry Putnam
> To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org
> Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] i7 cpu that accepts ECC Ram
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On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Harry Putnam wrote:
Summary:
I hope someone here can tell me if there is a setup using recent i7
cpus that supports ECC ram.
Typically such CPUs are "Xeon" branded and even the name Xeon is not
sufficient to indicate that ECC RAM is supported. You need to check
Intel's
Summary:
I hope someone here can tell me if there is a setup using recent i7
cpus that supports ECC ram.
Is there a motherboard that supports both?
Further, please feel free to suggest the best setup in your opinion
for running OI, (primarily for the zfs based storage setup with
several mirrore
