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On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Indraneel Majumdar wrote:
> Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 17:38:11 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Indraneel Majumdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: Sthitaprajna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [LIH] linux hardware howto?
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the advices. I have already sent the specs and the person who
> wants to buy has sent it to the purchase committee. I've included some
> options in case my config is not possible to get. However we will soon be
> buying some more of the same stuff so kindly continue your suggestions.
> You may mail direct to me to save bandwidth.
>
> Thanks,
> Indraneel
>
> On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Sthitaprajna wrote:
>
> > On 19 Sep 00, at 0:51, Indraneel Majumdar wrote:
> >
> > > AMD Athlon 850 MHz
> > > AMD Compatible motherboard (ABIT or ASUS)
> >
> > Maybe you can consider a dual PIII - 600MHz machine...Performances are
> > pretty good.
> >
> > > ATX mini tower case 250W SMPS
> > > 256 MB RAM (no ECC but with warranty)
> >
> > Get ECC RAM...and if you are going to use for 3D molecular modelling, then
> > there will be times when the 256 RAM will be utilised and even spillover to
> > swap.
> >
> > > 9 GB ultra 160 SCSI HDD (Seagate)
> > > 20 GB IDE HDD (Seagate)
> >
> > Get fast 7500rpm disks(atleast) for good swap results.
> >
> > > 48x IDE CD drive (Sony)
> > > 3.5" FDD (Sony)
> > > Acclerated graphics card 32 MB RAM (which one is good, Voodoo? Matrox?)
> >
> > Voodoo..
> >
> > > soundcard (SB live with speakers ?) 10/100 network card (3Com ?) 19" Monitor
> > > is unavoidable). The machine shall probably be used for high end
> > > graphics/molecular modelling work. Any help including a better suggestion
> > > will be appreciated.
> >
> > Do you really need sound/speakers on a purely number crunching workstation?
> > IMO, better put mroe money into RAM and faster HDDs..
> >
> > HTH
>
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