[GRLUG] Anyone want an OLD Dell 1750 server

Matt Michielsen mattmichielsen at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 15:38:32 EST 2012


Looks like regular DDR:
http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/en/1750_specs.pdf

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Do these have strict requirements for ECC ram and whatnot or can we
> use good old cheap ram?
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Don Ellis <don.ellis at gmail.com> wrote:
> > An AC would be nice in summer. In winter, might want a dehumidifier to
> > reduce humidity. Normally a dehum would freeze up in winter, but the
> > machines should keep it warm enough to keep operating.
> >
> > --Don Ellis
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Matt Michielsen
> > <mattmichielsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I've thought about doing this. I'm getting quite a collection of noisy
> >> machines (even though they're not always on) in the corner of my
> office. The
> >> real problem in the basement for me is the humidity level. Maybe a tiny
> >> window AC unit would help with that and cooling?
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Don Ellis <don.ellis at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:17 AM, John-Thomas Richards <
> jtr at jrichards.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 05:03:11AM +0000, scott.tanner at comcast.net
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >> John-Thomas, megadave - I have no problem holding a few servers for
> a
> >>> >> few weeks. Like I said, they're just sitting on the floor ( next to
> >>> >> some 10/100 hubs that came with the building ).
> >>> ...
> >>>
> >>> >> Perfect for the basement.  :-)
> >>>
> >>> Can they be ducted, so the heat can be directed to warm the house
> >>> (without also conducting too much noise)? I knew someone long ago who
> >>> had an IBM 360-class machine in his basement, and I wondered how
> >>> effective it would be in the winter...
> >>>
> >>> --Don Ellis
> >
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