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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:54:19 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com>
To:        Valentin Bud <valentin.bud@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Opinion request about a file server
Message-ID:  <b79ecaef0906050954j4d70e264tdfc3c577bb611ae0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <139b44430906050557v4ce23a13r259535c3e839deb0@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <139b44430906050557v4ce23a13r259535c3e839deb0@mail.gmail.com>

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2009/6/5 Valentin Bud <valentin.bud@gmail.com>:
> Hello community,
>
> =A0I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
> CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
>
> =A0I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
> configuration
> and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
> using samba.
>
> =A0What i mainly try to achieve, talking in storage space, is 2 HDD of 1T=
B in
> mirroring using gmirror(8) and 1 separate HDD of 500Gb.
>
> =A0So do you think the system I've mentioned would handle the load? The s=
erver
> will be
> used by 4 people for storage of all sorts of files that can be found in
> Design and daily
> Office World (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc, Word Documents, etc).
>
> Thank you,
> v
> --
> network warrior since 2005

Wow! You have a powerhouse. I'm using this:

http://www.bayofrum.net/phpsysinfo

for *everything*; web server, mail server, file server, the odd
bittorrent (usually for ubuntu, I don't touch warez :P), and even run
a Left 4 Dead server on it from time to time...

Chris

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