I bought my last home server from this place: http://www.thebookpc.com/index.php/manufacturers_id/10?osCsid=dffea80ec2cc5f76b7c16bc7e3737871
They appear to optimize for the things I care about in a home server. Richard On Sunday January 6 2013 12:58:45 David Hilton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Phillip Hellewell <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 02:39:32PM -0700, Steve Meyers wrote: > > > swap SAS, etc. As someone else mentioned, IPMI is a great thing to > > > have, and they should all support it. > > > > Thanks for the great suggestions so far everyone. IPMI is a for sure. > > A rackmount server sounds neat, so I'll keep that in mind. Do they run > > quieter too? I don't know about ATOM, but as long as there are no > > program compatibility issues I guess I should be open to that. > > > > Rackmount servers are generally assumed to be in a server room, so you have > to be very careful if you want it to be low noise. > > If volume is a concern and you want rackmount, I'd investigate Atom > processors or chassis that are 3-4U without redundant power supplies. <snip> -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
