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Date:      Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:08:34 -0800
From:      Darren Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
To:        Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com>,  "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Small/Low Power Server Recommendation?
Message-ID:  <54618BC2.6080501@bluerosetech.com>
In-Reply-To: <CANnsUMFp%2BrQkQbd7j8DPBSFqyB75SAQ_brp8g-NH14Q=RhK=YQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CANnsUMFp%2BrQkQbd7j8DPBSFqyB75SAQ_brp8g-NH14Q=RhK=YQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On 11/10/2014 9:57 AM, Chris Maness wrote:
> I am looking to replace a huge noisy old server that I have used for years
> for my home business.  Looking for something inexpensive and relatively
> small to replace it with.  Any recommendations guys/gals?  I was even
> thinking of buying a used laptop to run FreeBSD on and set it and forget
> it.  Not sure what options are out there as I have not put together a
> server in many years.

I have several of these running as routers and small servers:

http://www.supermicro.com/products/system/1U/5018/SYS-5018A-FTN4.cfm

Runs stock 10.0, igb interfaces, USB 3.0, boots from USB, and has a nice 
complement of console options.




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