[ale] Need to build a 2U system

William Miller smeadspam100 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 14:04:28 EDT 2019


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are out in Suwanee.

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019, 11:59 Derek Atkins via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> I built a server to act as my ovirt VM host.  Note that this parts list
> was from ~3 years ago, and you probably don't need 256GB RAM, 2 Xeon CPUs,
> etc.  So take the prices with a grain of salt.
>
> -derek
>
> Case    Norco RPC-2208
> 2U      $216.58 1       $216.58         X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA3913UN3424&cm_re=rackmount_hotswap-_-9SIA3913UN3424-_-Product
> Mobo    Supermicro
> MBD-X10DAL-I-O  $301.98 1       $301.98         X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813182967
> RAM     DDR4-2400 ECC Reg
> 4x32G   $729.99 2       $1,459.98               X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820242279
> RAM     DDR4-2133 ECC
> Reg     $239.99 0       $0.00
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA5EM38F2486
> CPU     Xeon E5-2620
> v4      $434.59 2       $869.18         X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117629
> Case Fans       80mm fans
> ???     $7.50   4       $30.00          X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835186072
> CPU Fans        GeminII
> M4      $37.99  0       $0.00
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA85V3T38447
> CPU
> Fans    BXSTS200C       $36.44  2       $72.88          X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA1UH3Z96669&cm_re=BXSTS200C-_-0R7-000D-00003-_-Product
> Rails   RL-26   $40.00  1       $40.00          X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811997301
> Power   Corsair
> AX760   $149.99 1       $149.99         X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16817139042
> SATA    SFF8087
> Cables  $16.98  2       $33.96          X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816133033&cm_re=C-SFF8087-4S-_-16-133-033-_-Product
> SSD     Samsung 850 EVO
> 2TB     $699.45 2       $1,398.90               X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16820147441
> HDD     HGST 3TB
> 7200RPM $119.99 2       $239.98         X
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16822145911
>
>                         Total   $4,813.43
>
>
>
> On Mon, March 11, 2019 11:51 am, Chris Fowler via Ale wrote:
> > I'm looking to build or buy a 2U system to replace one that is 11 yrs
> old.
> >
> > System is doing database slaving, backups, email forwarding, etc.
> >
> > Looking for:
> >
> > Reasonably fast
> > 16G RAM
> > 2x SATA drives to place in RAID1 via dmraid.
> > Serial port for serial console would be nice.
> >
> > Any leads on where I could source this locally at reasonable price or has
> > anyone built something recently and can share a parts list?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> >
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> --
>        Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
>        derek at ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
>        Computer and Internet Security Consultant
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