Did you consider buying used server for this? I once was lucky to get 8 AMD Opteron boards, processors and a ton of memory for very little. I wouldn't buy a new server for this unless you plan to run the systems 24/7 (energy cost), else you're much better of with used systems.
-Christoph Am 24.05.2019 um 05:44 schrieb Pierre Abbat: > I'm planning to get several small computers so that I can test my software on > several OSes. One will compile binaries for Windows; the others will run > OpenBSD, NetBSD, probably FreeBSD, and maybe DragonFly (I already have a > DragonFly box, but it's slow compared to my laptop). I'm looking at these: > https://www.newegg.com/Barebone-Mini-Computers/Category/ID-3 > How can I make sure that all the hardware works on all the BSDs? > > The reason I say "probably FreeBSD" is that another computer I'm going to get > is a Power9 box from Raptor for big-endian testing. I know of two OSes that > are big-endian on Power9: Adélie Linux and FreeBSD. However, while it is Tier > 1 on Adélie, it is Tier 2 on FreeBSD. So I may or may not set it up as dual- > boot. > > Pierre >
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