I am game for anything that works similarly to what we had with F@H., If that means keeping with F@H despite the issues, then so be it. If it means going WCG or GPUGrid I am game as well for those. My first choice is F@H. Just my $0.02.
Interesting.... I just popped on here to see what the old team was doing and I see this? Relic? No way. It's been a long time. I haven't borged in a long time. :o Too damn busy with life.... that and the wife would kill me if I put up anymore hardware [2 VMWare servers and a total of 32...
You're not the only one.... Used to be up there myself a LONG time ago... had like 30 machines borged... now I am down to two new laptops. Need some cheap boxen. ;)
I would assume 4-8 GB would be good as I seem the SMP client operates well @ 1 GB per core. Disk wise, gree, blue or black WD? I know hard drive prices are up so I will have to find a used drive for this part.
What can I expect in terms of PPD on such a rig? Thanks for helping an old...
Yes, it's good to urge on the young whippersnappers here. :D
I am looking for a way to sneak in some new folding boxes in the guise of 'lab' machines. :cool:
For now my budget is pretty low. I would like to spend less than $500 a box. Don't worry about software licenses I have that covered.
As a side note, anyone every done F@H on their ESX server? What did you find was trhe best combo of Client OS (Windows 7? 2008?) and what did you assign...