What are the remaining parts that you are looking for? My computer shop has of alot of stuff that we don't need and probably will never use? Draw me up a list of stuff.
josh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Kat." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 3:09 PM Subject: Re: [sclug-general] beowulf cluster parts > --- 02fun-u2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > one of the ways we could get parts for the cluster would be to buy a > > pallate of parts like the local computer shops do from gateway (rma). > > or at least thats how i think they get ther parts. does any one know? > > how would we explore this option? and does anyone know the cost... > > aprox? > > The pallate of parts is a bit over the top for this little project, > but who knows, the cluster does have potential to grow. > Brion and I have talked to some local places so at least that idea > is being explored :) > > the cost is still if'y, with the mother boards I have now the cost for > cpu's && memory alone runs up to aprox. $200 give or take fifty bucks. > and if we add more nodes the price soars ever higher. > ebay seems to be the place to get the cpu's; best price I see for a > 233 MMX PII is 9.99. Memory on the other hand... it's cheap but not > that cheap. > > > I made some SCLUG shirts to sell at the install fest for the cluster > project. Kind of a donate some money and get a free shirt deal ;) > > > > > > > ===== > /^\|==::::: Ted Kat. :::::==|/^\ > ------------------------------------- > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! > http://platinum.yahoo.com > >
