Hi Steve,

On Thu, 5 Aug 2010, Steve Jenkins wrote:

> For those of you like to "recycle" your old servers, I just did a
> successfully netinstall of CentOS 5.5 (32-bit) on an old PowerEdge 2450.
> X runs fine (monitor refresh rate was wonky until I updated X-server
> with yum), as does everything else. Over the past decade, we've replaced
> our 2450s with 2550s, then 2650s, then 2850s, and now we run 2950s. But
> the 2450s were actually the most reliable of the bunch... and it's nice
> to see they can still serve a purpose. As long as that purpose isn't
> memory or processor intensive. J

You are not alone ;-)

Handle 0x0100, DMI type 1, 25 bytes
System Information
        Manufacturer: Dell Computer Corporation
        Product Name: PowerEdge 2450

15:34:20 up 301 days,  3:19,  6 users,  load average: 1.06, 1.22, 1.25


-Ronan

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