On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 05:18, et wrote: > naw I am thinking of giving mandrake Clic a go to see if I want to create a > cluster to do this, heck for this bucks we could have a 3 or4 of dual Althons > one set mainly for capture, one for file storage and one for processing, but > then I probibly have to learn gigabit ethernet setup, as well as Clic.
ET you might want to check out the ka-run site as well. Some really nice info on Clusters and setup. I found it informative at least. I know this is what clic is but it does have additional info. http://ka-tools.sourceforge.net http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~erwan/pxe/index.html is mdk's Docs on this as well. James > > On Thursday 27 February 2003 10:21 pm, synrat wrote: > > lol. no you need sun fire 10000 for this :) > > 90 cpus and 10 terabytes of ram > > > > On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Jim C wrote: > > > I'm not entirely sure but this might be the sort or thing a MOSIX > > > cluster would be good for. > > > > > > Jim C. > > > > > > et wrote: > > > > On Thursday 27 February 2003 10:53 am, synrat wrote: > > > >>I wouldn't spend it all on scsi, just get a few large ide drives and > > > >>use them for storage while doing the work on scsi ( maybe raid5 ). > > > >>Don't waste money of xeon. If you're going to use applications > > > >> optimized for sse2 then get pentium4. If not, then get dual athlon mp. > > > >>Get at least 2gb of ram, the faster the better. I always use athlons, > > > >>because they work 3 times faster with floating point, but you may not > > > >> need that. > > > >> > > > >>On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, et wrote: > > > >>> just got a very nice deal to build a box (in the next couple of > > > >>> months, quality is much more important than fast delivery) to run a > > > >>> sound recording studio. I would love to hear suggestions. Budget is > > > >>> to be less than $10,000.00 USD delivered, not including > > > >>> (professional) software. or sound card (will have an Audigy, but the > > > >>> studio owner has some other card he wants in the box along with the > > > >>> Audigy, and that card was over $900.00USD. I figure for about that I > > > >>> ought to be able to create a pretty nice and fast box. this box > > > >>> should be UFW scsi2 raid I guess, and I would love some first hand > > > >>> knowledge of fast-wide scsi2 cards and drives. I am also wondering > > > >>> about places I should be looking to check out some quad zeon mother > > > >>> boards. > > > > > > > > thanks this is exactly the kinda discussion I was hoping for. got any > > > > good clues as to what chipsets to look for, or stay away from? I think > > > > (pretty damn sure) they want a SMP board of some sort. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >- > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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