[hblug] Parallel Knoppix
Daniel Faulknor
dannz at hblug.org.nz
Wed Nov 29 08:38:08 NZDT 2006
On 11/28/06, Michael Adams <mbadams at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:25:50 +1300
> chris morris wrote:
>
> > I have 4x boxes to lend to the cause.
> >
> > 850Mhz /256mb /40GB
> > 800Mhz /768mb /40GB
> > 2.5Ghz /256mb /40gb
> > 1.7Mhz /768mb /80GB
> >
> > I have set all to boot from CD
> >
> > I also have several smaller boxes ( <500Mhz /AT KB / Serial Mouse etc
> > ) but they dont have NIC's so will leave them.
> >
> > How are we off for LAN Patch cables?
> >
> > Chris
> >
>
> Bring em all and patch cables. Looks like we might acheive the 16 boxes.
>
> Do you want a test disk for them - you know how some CD-ROMs are with
> some burnt disks.
>
> I am going to test the current IPCop box as our internet connection/
> master as it currently is the only box that has 2 NIC's. I am not sure
> if i can reconfigure to use an external box as the gateway, plus that
> would drop us to fifteen boxes max.
>
> Our sixteen box limit is based on the switch. Could we daisychain? I
> have an additional eight way switch?
I have an 8 port switch. (which i will fill with the following)
I have the following:
600mhz P3 with 256mb ram
900mhz celeron with 256mb ram
1.1ghz Duron with 640mb ram
1.7ghz Celeron with 512mb ram
1.9ghz Pentium4 with 1.5gb ram
(possibly)2.6ghz celeron d with 512mb ram
Core2 Duo 2.6ghz with 2gb ram
Daniel
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