[K12OSN] Server specs

[Steve Honeycutt]

Didn't you already get several good answers to this question?

On Apr 9, 2005 4:06 PM, Ken Johnson <ken.tech1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Operating on a limited budget, I am seeking a server on EBay to
> support 10 users, on a K12LTSP network that will grow in the future.
> 
> I need to get the most bang for my limited buck.
> 
> I have seen some Dell Poweredge servers and some Compaq Proliants.
> 
> Which is better for K12LTSP?
> 
> Are there any 'gotchas" with either Dell or Compaq?
> 
> Does either have any special power requirements?
> 
> I want to start with about 2 Gig of RAM and SCSI drives.
> 
> Which is more important -  processor speed or RAM ?
> 
> Would a 500-800 Mhz processor feel fast enough?
> 
> What about RAID - is that something I should be looking for?
> 
> Should I look for additional SCSI drives on EBay or seek new ones?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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Steve
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