Back in black
Thinking about memory my good old Dell Poweredge R900 came into my mind. I wend and dusted it off a little bit and this was an excellent opportunity to take some photos. I like this server, I really do. It is working, it is not a trouble maker or… more »
Let him who hath understanding,,,
Woe to you, o'er Earth and Sea "For the Devil sends the beast with wrath Because he knows the time is short Let him who hath understanding reckon the number of the beast For it is a human number Its number is six hundred and sixty six" Well, no, it is… more »
It's alive!
Well, I don't have much time now, but I wanted to show one screen. And also preserve it for myself. :) So it's alive, it's here. I pushed two disks (without caddied) into the beast and quickly installed a Linux. I am seeing cores... :) more »
A new beast in the zoo
The strongest compute node I have has 32 cores. It is a Sun server that once was a flagship and still packs a punch. I just bought one that will be a formidable challenger. This new one is proud beast indeed. I am stalking a pack of them from Germany… more »
LEDs again: EBay rotary warning light is a fake
Yep, LEDs are at it again. I want to buy a few red flashing lights. Strong ones, powerful ones, the kind that you see even when the sun is up. This is the fourth kind I buy from EBay, again, not my luck. This time I was careful, I bought one that… more »
