Since I am fairly new to the Distributed computing crowd and haven't been active lately. I was wondering if this new machine that I got from my father would be of any use.
It is an Intel SPSH4 the specs are below.
4x Intel Xeon (Dual Core) 2.2Ghz 512k 2MB Cache.
4x 1GB of PC2100
2x 15k...
Well it's time again to upgrade my current ESXi box from two Dell 2850s to something a little bit smaller and quieter.
The main use of this machine will be a semi light load with 5-10 vms running Exchange 2007, DC, 2-3 web servers, Media server, and possibly pfSense if I decide to retire my...
The wall to the rear actually has an outlet. Until I read some more about how to run electrical to a new circuit I have a 20 amp heavy duty extension cord being used for the AC.
Cable runs is step 2 of this project. I have 600 feet of Cat6 I got from a buddy that I will be running to each...
I will be moving the items from the following picture to this room along with my home threater items like the receiver, ps3, xbox. These will all be running back via HDMI to my projector.
With the room being so skinny I think a rack would be awkward and the door is only 2 feet across to...
The left wall it is solid brick and is right by the front door and the right wall holds the hot water heater and furnace.
I planned on taking it through the attic to a roof vent, but due to the garage area meeting the main house it is a very tight work space right above this room.
Well with a new baby on the way my computer closet has to be moved. So for the last 2 weekends I have built myself a new closet in my garage in a 3.5'x5.5' space.
I haven't figured out how I want to add shelves yet, but I thought I would share some of my progress so far. This is my first...
I've been working on a way to keep track of my computers that I could update easier than a visio and here is what I came up with.
It was built with ExtJs and a MySQL backend. It currently has the ability to tell me if the machine is offline, virtual, and resume or suspend a guest. The...
Is the VHD a dynamic disk?
I had this same problem a few months ago and I could be wrong, but I think I remember reading about dynamic disk doing this and the only way to fix was to convert the disk to basic.
Been reading this thread a long time. I finally decided to chime in.
Here is my home setup.
Bottom Dell - Running CentOS - VMWare Server - 5 VMs
1. File Server / Media Streamer VLAN1000 - VLAN1
2. Boinc VLAN 1000
3. Domain Controller / Exchange VLAN 1000
4. Internal Web Server VLAN...