Kingsly John wrote:
>
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Prashanth Venkatesh wrote:
>
> |Which one of the following will workout :
> |1.Server and nodes processor PIII
> |2. Server and nodes processor AMD K6 II
> |3. Server processor P III and Nodes AMD K6 II
>
> This is overkill... what do you intend to do on the nodes ??
>
> get nodes to be with as little computing power as possible(celeron (duron
> ??) etc).. and with the money you save pump up ur server with as much
RAM
> and maybe even go in for a dual CPU machine.
I would rather suggest to invest 6000/- per machine, get HDD for each and
form a
lan. That would be real use of resource....
Shridhar
I agree with sridhar. Because most of the cpu-time will be spent for
trasfering the data on a diskless systems. But you might have other reasons
for such a configuration. Can you tell us why you want to go for diskless
nodes.
Prakash
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