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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 1996 22:14:00 -0800 (PST)
From:      Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To:        invalid opcode <coredump@nervosa.com>
Cc:        Stephen Fisher <lithium@cia-g.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Server hardware considerations..
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.91.960219221209.18896A-100000@okjunc.junction.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960219211510.1181P-100000@nervosa.com>

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On Mon, 19 Feb 1996, invalid opcode wrote:

> > a Pentium 133 be?  Is it worth it?  Or maybe a totally different system.
> 
> Yes, currently, get a 166.

CPU speed isn't that important on this kind of server.

> > RAM: 16 meg to start with, maybe 32, There aren't any special 
> 
> 32megs minimum.

16 megs is just fine unless it is going to run INN or a heavy load of 
shell users.

> > CDROM: SCSI 2x
> 
> Get a 4X, MINIMUM.

Get a 1X if it's cheaper. After you install the OS you'll never use this.

Michael Dillon                                    Voice: +1-604-546-8022
Memra Software Inc.                                 Fax: +1-604-546-3049
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