RE: Anyone short on storage?

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I also tried installing XP on it at first - but gave up due to lack of
driv=
ers etc. Good with Linux though :)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> David Greaves
> Sent: 17 August 2005 15:35
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Anyone short on storage?
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> needed a server type box. And Paul's right; it's very quiet indeed.
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> David
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> Paul Gale wrote:
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> > Yes - I bought one of the Dell's ! :) Using it as an Asterisk
server.
> > Mmmm - wonder if I can fit many drives in - must investigate -
hadn't
> > thought of that - and it's VERY quiet.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of
> > > Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG)
> > > Sent: 17 August 2005 13:35
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Anyone short on storage?
> > >
> > > The Del =A399-special must come close - didn't that work out
at about
> =A3170
> > > delivered?
> > >
> > > The Dell is bigger, uses more power but has more expansion
> > possibilities.
> > > I can't remember if it came with a NIC though.
> > > The Synology unit (at least the non-gigabit version) does
have a few
> > nice
> > > ready-set-up features, and it's fan-less. The gigabit
version is
> > =A3195, the
> > > standard version =A3159, plus drives.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Tim.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Paul Gale
> > > >
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> > > > I guess the question is - how cheaply can you build
your own
> > > > file server PC to rival the main functions of this?
> > > >
> > > > Paul.
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