Hi Criggie,
I can find a home for any of these G5 or better in my Beowulf cluster at Uni, 
if no one else has a need for them.
Dave


> On 27/02/2017, at 2:02 pm, Criggie <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On 26/02/2017, at 4:44 pm, criggie
>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> On 26/02/17 16:41, criggie wrote:
>> 
>> I have received a couple of servers for passing on to LUG members.
>> Both are Hewlett Packard DL585 servers, with snotloads of CPUs and gobs of
>> ram.
>> They have "inner" rack rails but not outer ones... these might still
>> arrive but also might not.
>> Each server has exactly one 72GB hard drive, so you're not going to want
>> to use them as fileservers.
>> The only restriction is that you have to use them.If you sell them on I
>> might loose this supply, and that would be bad.
>> Anyway - these are servers.  That means they're loud, so be aware of that.
>> Please email me off list if you're interested.
> 
> 
>> From: David van Leeuwen <[email protected]>
>> which generation model are these?
> 
> 
> 
> HP DL585 G5 with 24 cores and 96 GB ram.  Opteron 8439 2.8 GHz
> It has four six-core CPUs and a working ILO.  There's one spare dimm too.
> This has 2 PSUs for redundancy and runs fine on one.  There are special
> power cables included.
> 
> HP DL585 G7 with 48 cores and 128 GB ram.  Opteron 6176 2.3 GHz
> It has four twelve-core CPUs and ILO.  No spare dimms.
> This one has 4 PSUs for redundancy, but can run on one.  Uses normal power
> cords.
> 
> 
> Both servers have eight 2.5" drive bays, but only one 15K 72GB drive is
> available with each.  Both have a slimline optical drive, and internal USB
> ports.
> 
> They were vmware servers in a previous life and have been replaced because
> the HP carepacks start getting really expensive.
> 
> 
> Will email some photos off-list.
> 
> 
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> Criggie
> 
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> 
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