[Chicago] free computers

[Carl Karsten]

my basement floods pretty often :)

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Massimo Di Pierro
<mdipierro at cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> The reason nobody wants this is that power consumption is high and you need
> some powerful cooling. You cannot keep a rack in a regular office or
> apartment. You need an equipped server room.
> Massimo
>
> On Aug 30, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
>
> This sounds like  pretty good opportunity to setup some buildslaves for
> someone's favorite projects' buildbots.  Were I in the city (and knew where
> the hell I'd stick it) I'd happily take one :(
> Alex
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Massimo Di Pierro <mdipierro at cs.depaul.edu>
> wrote:
>>
>> I have some friends who are giving away 8 racks of 32 U1 modules in the
>> Chicago area.
>> They were purchased in 2005 and as far as I know are fully working.
>> Each module has:
>>
>> 1U form factor
>> 3.2 GHz hyperthreaded dual Xeons
>> 2GB memory
>> two 10/100/1000 ethernet ports
>> two small, 20-80 GBytes, disks.
>> 1.7 A current draw
>> Mounted 32 per rack with sliders.  Racks are 36" deep.
>> Power from Cyclades PM10 PDUs
>>
>> If anybody wants a rack and can arrange for transport, please contact
>> --- redacted ---;
>> They are not giving away pieces, the basic unit is the rack.
>>
>> Massimo
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