[Gllug] re: dual Xeon/Opteron server

[Martin A. Brooks]

On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 10:13, Doug Winter wrote:

> A dual opteron box only sets you back a couple of grand.  It's hardly 
> worth the vast extra expense of SCSI just for a rather dubious increase 
> in reliability.

We just bought a pair of dual opteron 242 workstations.  Both with four
200gb SATA drives, 3ware 9500s-4 RAID controller and 2gb RAM. They were
just over £2000 each.

Go price up an equivalent spec dual Xeon machine.

-- 
Martin A. Brooks <martin at clues.ltd.uk>
Clues Ltd

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