From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 3 19:44:13 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE74416A420 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2008 19:44:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mnslinky@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97FF813C442 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2008 19:44:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mnslinky@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id l8so1159152nzf.13 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:44:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:in-reply-to:subject:x-priority:references:message-id:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:date:cc:x-mailer; bh=0vYCKQFY/ugouA7VasbAQ9R20ppG8n2Xk0UJrKcjs2s=; b=YY+DkteBwM5jAPhn1aWcw6LSBN/nHUeaHXZX5tpgGLeIC2d99iQiJydMk6EldLEjDbijk3TNhuo9+h9mQeAvULMxsMviL58ciImIq7aLou3G6Mw3NEkvQhENakKA4iSbbQZGvHH59aqS7emjb7GiRKzpgXlOxHKg07iZAwLdQmM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:in-reply-to:subject:x-priority:references:message-id:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:date:cc:x-mailer; b=hDUzJeS3R75toGzWkZ7afkWUycGL1vQaCYm8Py//rnmFWJ+/gJAKYu/89af7lBi1TKJO4MBJd9coE8pBIjCP7YAQuZ74fr9SFxm8VE5MOFvw+vHt/WUdTQNq7Kj1HFM2C9V5+bVwCII/eLRv7+cZsmlLfyu3I65wucwVoXKsNwU= Received: by 10.143.16.9 with SMTP id t9mr1026043wfi.107.1199389450852; Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:44:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from swordfish.local.claimlynx.com ( [74.95.66.25]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id o34sm18892479rog.2.2008.01.03.11.44.08 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:44:09 -0800 (PST) From: Eric Crist To: darryl@osborne-ind.com In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: Message-Id: <20E11F39-A40F-4991-992B-0254C72E42B8@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v915) Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 13:44:05 -0600 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.915) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hardware compatibility question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 19:44:13 -0000 On Jan 3, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Darryl Hoar wrote: > Greetings, > I am looking at buying a used Dell PowerEdge 2650. It has > (2) Xeon 2.8Ghz with 512kb cache > 6 GB ECC Ram > (5) 36 GB 10k SCSI hard drives > Perc/3 raid controller. > dual 10/100/1000 ethernet > dual power supplies. > > will I have any problem using Freebsd on this hardware ? > Going to be LAMP server. > > thanks, > Darryl If you're putting FreeBSD on it, I don't think it qualifies as a LAMP server... ----- Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks