Recent content by sunruh

when it comes to data center servers ... sometimes the cpu's are free there was (maybe still is) a time not long ago that ibm would rent the cpu for free...but the ram was $1000 per gig ... and that was usually the show stopper

yes someone finally out did ibm and their 34Billion for RedHat

where is that 90mhz Pentium that needed a nuke plant cooling tower? or the MASSIVE heatsink for my Pentium Pro (oc'd from 60 to 66mhz!!!) how many watts did the peilter cooler use for it? ;)

define "thoroughly tested" and please feel free to elaborate...being that i was a RHEL tester for 3 years im interested in hearing what that is dont worry i have the Orville Redenbacker truck delivering now.

you dont have a clue AMD Fab 25 here in austin had dual power station feeds and that was in the 90's. one substation was right across ben white blvd ... about 1/2 mile away there was another substation ON the amd property! Samsung here in austin - oh wait whats that the only one outside of...

LOLOL too funny i've been working on RISC since the late '80s when it was actually a REDUCED instruction set that reduced set has become more n more n more n a lot more and vastly more to where the Reduced should be removed nowadays how does this risc-v compare to power10 ? both in computing...

my son and i still play Supreme Commander:FA with the FAF community mods. last weekend it locked up at the 1hr 1min mark. it tends to do that even with the core maximizer speedup util.

so a 1k ps just for that...ouch...add another 2-400 for mb and whats on it...eek thats a big spendy ps in the 1600w range

very true if mining still pays the costs and produces a profit...they will continue heck i just read an article yesterday on the state of kentucky ASKING for miners to come to ky!

imagine running a 3090 + 3070 > 430w or twin 1080ti ~ 400w today...it throws off some heat what the card(s) consume is just a part (usually not even half) of the energy consumption equation

and here is the 1300 for 204! https://smile.amazon.com/EVGA-Supernova-Platinum-Modular-220-P3-1200-X1/dp/B09GQM6CW3/ref=sr_1_2?crid=182BO9ZM2J1B0&keywords=evga%2B1200w%2Bpower%2Bsupply&qid=1647013147&sprefix=evga%2B1200%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2&th=1

its not even opensource and i know it by heart try SCO vs IBM on the NUMA code

i have 2 rooms on the same circuit. i know because i have popped the breaker 3 times and both rooms shut off. let me just say there is way more load in the other room than this room has. each system has its own APC 1500 va ups as well

i have a evga 3090hybrid AND an evga 3070 ftw3 on the same box thats a 3700x and 32gig ram (ie my sig rig) and is on the same circuit as another rig with a i7 cpu, a evga 1080ti and 3 evga 3070 ftw3s

the original mustang in 64 1/2 was just a secretary car....a pony car....it wasnt until Carrol Shelby sold his GT350 to Hertz rental cars ... as the GT350H that the "muscle" part of the mustang started to take off with the Rent-a-Racer. then of course in the 1968 film "Bullitt" that had the...