Oh, I hadn't realized they discontinued the Xserve. Not that I was in the market for one, anyway.
-Tilghman On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 9:09 PM, Michael Chaney <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, Apple quit selling rack-mount hardware about 3 years ago when they > discontinued the Xserve. > > Michael > > > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Tilghman Lesher <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Curt Lundgren <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I have a friend who's putting together a computer for a local company. >> > He >> > needs it in about a week, and has to be able to walk up somewhere and >> > plunk >> > down a credit card locally to buy it. >> > >> > He's looking for a Core i7, 8 GB or more RAM and a few TB of >> > enterprise-grade hard disks. Some kind of reasonable graphics card. A >> > rack >> > mount enclosure is preferred. >> > >> > I have no idea why he can't order it online, but he says he can't. I >> > know >> > of no high performance computer companies around town, but I'm not >> > shopping >> > for computers so I'd have no reason to know. >> > >> > Can anyone offer a suggestion for my friend? >> >> Only thing I can think of would be to hit up the Apple Store. That >> may or may not work; while Apple certainly does sell rack mount >> servers, I have no idea if they keep them in stock in the local >> stores. Also, I don't know if he's willing to pay the significant >> price jump involved with Apple hardware. It is, however, the only >> place I can think of that would conceivably stock it (and yes, I >> checked MacAuthority's website, just to be sure). >> >> It's really too bad Fry's Electronics hasn't built a Nashville store; >> maybe with Google's arrival, Fry's will make an appearance here. >> >> -Tilghman >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > Michael Darrin Chaney, Sr. > [email protected] > http://www.michaelchaney.com/ > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
