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Date:      Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:41:31 -0700
From:      Predrag Punosevac <punosevac@math.arizona.edu>
To:        Caio Figueiredo Abecia <caioabecia@yahoo.com.br>,  questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Looking for powerful machines that runs FreeBSD on it
Message-ID:  <46C1E94B.1070506@math.arizona.edu>
In-Reply-To: <006301c7de73$56570fa0$530210ac@riodejaneiro>
References:  <006301c7de73$56570fa0$530210ac@riodejaneiro>

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Caio Figueiredo Abecia wrote:
> I'm looking for a new pc.
> I had a problem installing BSD (Free/Open/Net!) with the Dell Dimension C521n. (Free/Open BSD website tells me that it support the E521 that have the same configuration)
> It don't recognize my dell usb keyboard and my SATA DVD Rom drive was not detected at all.
>
> I call Dell support and I was complaining that when I saw that model on their website and I called to the vendors they said that this model would come without SO (Windows). That I'll be free to make my own choice on using any *unix SO.
>
> Well.. now Dell will get my machine back and pay me back the amount that I payed.
>
> Now I want to buy a powerful machine to run Development things such Java or Ruby on Rails on JBoss, running in some good db like Postgresql or MySql.
> I don't want to get a new surprise to run only Windows on my machine!
> (I already have 2gb ddr2 ram, I want a powerful modern pc to run Free or Open as my Desktop System)
>
> Could you guys please help me ?
>
> Thanks a lot all help is greatly appreciated 
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Why not built one from the parts. That way you would save bundle of 
money and have the computer which will run FreeBSD without a hitch. That 
is what I did.



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