Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:54:55 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hardware for home use large storage Message-ID: <201002151154.57022.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4B7803B9.1040102@langille.org> References: <4B6F9A8D.4050907@langille.org> <201002141735.18275.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <4B7803B9.1040102@langille.org>
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--nextPart12295894.KgLGvQPujE Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote: > > I priced a decent ZFS PC for a small business and it was AUD$2500 > > including the disks (5x750Gb), case, PSU etc.. > > Yes, and this one doesn't yet have HDD. > > Can you supply details of your system? 1 AP400791A 4U Rackmount chassis (no PSU) 1 MB455SPF 5 drive hot swap bay (in 3x5.25") 5 HAWD7502ABYS WD 750Gb 24x7 RAID 1 GA-MA770T-UD3P Gigabyte AMD770T AM3 motherboard 1 CPAP-965 AMD PhenomII X4 AM2+/3 2 MEK-4G1333D3D4R Kingston 4Gb DDR3/1333 ECC RAM 1 PSS-PSR700 Seasonic 700W PSU 1 VCMS4350-D512H Radeon 4350 PCIe video card 1 FMCFP4G 4Gb CF card 1 n/a CF to IDE adapter Note that I haven't actually built it yet, I don't expect any problems=20 though. I built a much cheaper version (non hot swap) at home using a Gigabyte=20 GA-MA785GM-US2H, Athlon II X2 240 2.8GHz, 4Gb DDR2 RAM and 5 1Tb WD=20 drives in an Antec NineHundred case. It boots of a CF card too, but has=20 onboard video and only a 400W PSU (which is probably overkill, steady=20 state draw was ~110W) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart12295894.KgLGvQPujE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBLeKJo5ZPcIHs/zowRArRGAJ4wNkugVpvLxpHSZ+Ew4b26R107igCeOMST eG/0SUcNznC5aFw6E1jqS6w= =oSfo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart12295894.KgLGvQPujE--
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