building servers

2002-10-02 Thread roger schmeits
Greetings: We are looking to replace out Proliant 3000 server with something new faster bigger so forth. currently it is running nt 4.0 and extremely likely that RH7.3 will become its replacement. Main function -- file server running Samba. Looking at P4 500meg RAM, RAID5 (required) across

Re: building servers

2002-10-02 Thread mpdickens
roger schmeits wrote: Would the savings be enough to justify going down this road? Thats an open ended question It comes down to how much is your time worth? If you build your own system, you *are* hardware support. I suppose if you break it down, it becomes: 1.) I am / I am not