[balug-talk] 1U server recommendations

[Dan Simoes]

On 7/26/06, Asheesh Laroia <asheesh at asheesh.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Dan Simoes wrote:
>
> > Someone at work just ordered a new Dell 1U.  Dual core, 1Gb RAM, 80 Gb
> > SATA.  It was under $900 shipped, with 3 yr next day on site service.
>
> Geez, that's not much at all!  Which model?


Poweredge 850.  Select the default config, and  you will see several free
upgrades.

> We had trouble with Debian on the DL145 and HP will not support Debian in
> > any shape or form.
>
> That's funny, given HP's support of Debian (*) and hiring of Bruce Perens
> back in the day (+).  In fact,
> http://h20219.www2.hp.com/services/cache/76815-0-0-225-121.html seems to
> claim HP does support Debian.


Odd, I went to hp.com and entered debian as a search term, got no hits.
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