[K12OSN] Recommended Server for 25 terminals on K12LTSP 4

[Huck]

on my first test machine I used a P4 2.6 ghz with 2gig of ram...
slow start up...but after start up everything was smooth....20 client 
machines

--Huck

Karolow, Mike [ITS] wrote:

>If it's the type of situation where all 25 machines are going to log on
>at once, like in a lab where all the students sit down and fire up the
>machines together, I think there would be some *serious* lag there. Once
>everyone's going, then you'd be fine. I'm running just a few machines
>from a P-III 700 and load times are rough, so with 25 even on a faster
>processor...
>
>Mike Karolow
>Volunteer IT Administrator
>the greenhouse school
>Salem, Ma, USA
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>Huck wrote:
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>If you wanna do it on the cheap(not looking for growth)...
>
>Grab an AMD 2000+ chip with about 3 gigs of ram...
>40 gig hd if ppl aren't saving too much stuff to the server...
>the gigabit ethernet is very helpful...
>
>and that'll hold ya quite easily...
>
>--Huck
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>Wayne Fulton wrote:
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>>We are looking into setting up a K12LTSP lab with 25
>>workstations. What type of server minimal specs (memory, hard
>>drive, scsi or ide, processor) do you recommend?
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>>Thanks!
>>Wayne
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