Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 04:36:16 -0600 From: Tim <tim@futuresouth.com> To: "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter@pinyon.org> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: a 2U RAID+sound server design Message-ID: <20010109043616.A3606@futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <20010109040213.391E670@pinyon.org>; from rcarter@pinyon.org on Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:02:13PM -0700 References: <20010109040213.391E670@pinyon.org>
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Make sure the motherboard you buy support the riser card. I recently bought an Intel motherboard and the riser card (from Enlight's 2U case which I do not recommend) is at the spot where the AGP slot is. Too bad, it was a neat MB. Tim On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 09:02:13PM -0700, Russell L. Carter wrote: > > Greetings! > I am curious if there are any opinions on the following > headless server configuration: > > Case: http://www.amtrade.com/computer/2u_hot_swappable_industrial_case.htm > 3 PCI cards: sound, 3ware 6400, network. > serial console admin, only because that case has only three pci slots > on the riser, if I'm interpreting the diagrams right. > > I've got a lot of flexibility on cpus. > > Comments? Is there a better case for the 3ware cards? > What does it mean to have root on a raid? > > Thanks! > Russell > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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