[SATLUG] Computer donation

[Jeremy Mann]

Well the HPUX servers didn't come with the right 9pin to MDP connector
so I can't even see if these work. As for the rest of the stuff, my
dad and I decided to get 2 tables at the next Computer Blast and sell
everything we can.


On 8/22/05, Jeremy Teale <lists at thehunter.ws> wrote:
> I've seen 2 thin clients on Pentium 2 server with 256MB of RAM.  Performance
> was decent as long as everything was kept to a bare minimum.  Full desktop
> environments would seem totally unfeasible with your hardware.  What were you
> hoping to provide to the clients via LTSP?
> 
> On Friday 19 August 2005 6:23 pm, Jeremy Mann wrote:
> > Hey guys/gals, my dad and I volunteer our time with a local
> > ministry/halfway house. A company donated a ton of computer stuff.
> > What I have in my garage now is about 15 monitors, some thin
> > terminals, serial terminals and 2 HP Series 9000 Model E55 HP-UX
> > servers. Since I volunteer my computer time to them, I'm curious if
> > its worth a Linux LTSP install for the servers. I've never worked with
> > this kind of a setup. Are those E55's capable of it? I found technical
> > docs online and they are 96mhz with I think 256megs of RAM and all
> > SCSI drives, tape drive and a floppy. I didn't see a CDROM drive.
> >
> > Anyway, I just thought somebody might have used these in the past. I
> > haven't powered them on yet to see if they work so I hope they work
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-- 
Jeremy