Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-02-12 Thread John Oxley
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 04:10:29PM +0530, Rishi wrote: > On 1/30/06, Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/30/06, david robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i would suggest go for dell i am running 15 debian servers with dell > > > hardware simply fantastic reliability and nicely running >

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-02-09 Thread Rishi
On 1/30/06, Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/30/06, david robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i would suggest go for dell i am running 15 debian servers with dell > > hardware simply fantastic reliability and nicely running Hi Again, I have got a quote for a computer from the Dell compan

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-31 Thread hendrik
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 09:20:13AM +, Digby Tarvin wrote: > In that case I would be fairly confident of being able to get > Debian running on it. > > If you are concerned about the quality of the components (such > as making sure you only use products from manufacturers that > provide adequate

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-31 Thread Digby Tarvin
In that case I would be fairly confident of being able to get Debian running on it. If you are concerned about the quality of the components (such as making sure you only use products from manufacturers that provide adequate documentation rather than forcing open source developers to reverse engin

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Rishi
> When they said Debian isn't certified, did you ask them what operating > systems other than Windows they do certify? Yes. RHEL 3 and 4 and SUSE. Rishi

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Michael Perry
On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:40:17 +0100, Rishi wrote: > On 1/30/06, david robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> i would suggest go for dell i am running 15 debian servers with dell >> hardware simply fantastic reliability and nicely running > > Hi David, > > Thanks for the tip. Any specific models tha

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux [u]

2006-01-30 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse [c]
I've got several PowerEdge 2650's running Debian. Dell won't pre-install Debian, as they only pre-install RedHat which is the only distribution of Linux they support. That said Debian will work and you can just get the systems without an OS installed. My only suggestion/caution would be to make

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 01:41:42PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Rishi wrote: > > Already did that and they said that Debian isn't certified, however, > > it may work. > > Sure they say that. > > > That's why I thought I'd try the Debian User Community and check if > > there are servers that su

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Rishi wrote: > Already did that and they said that Debian isn't certified, however, > it may work. Sure they say that. > That's why I thought I'd try the Debian User Community and check if > there are servers that support Debian Sarge for at least (a) disk > controllers and (b) network card. Tha

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Rishi
On 1/30/06, david robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i would suggest go for dell i am running 15 debian servers with dell > hardware simply fantastic reliability and nicely running Hi David, Thanks for the tip. Any specific models that you could recommend? I called them and asked for a quote alr

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread david robert
i would suggest go for dell i am running 15 debian servers with dell hardware simply fantastic reliability and nicely runningTony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: According to Paolo Alexis Falcone,> On 1/30/06, Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:> > Hi> >> > Anyone knows of any Branded (HP/IBM/Dell

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-30 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Paolo Alexis Falcone, > On 1/30/06, Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > Anyone knows of any Branded (HP/IBM/Dell etc.) Server that supports > > Debian GNU/Linux (Sarge) > > > > I need to order a server for a customer with the following specs or higher. > > > > CPU: P-IV > >

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-29 Thread Rishi
> Of course they don't *support* debian. If you have a problem, *you* > would have to fix it, not HP. That is what support means. I am being misunderstood. Let me clarify. What I meant is that I needed to know if the Debian Sarge distribution has all the drivers needed to detect the hardware on a

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-29 Thread Rishi
> Try asking HP. :-) Already did that and they said that Debian isn't certified, however, it may work. That's why I thought I'd try the Debian User Community and check if there are servers that support Debian Sarge for at least (a) disk controllers and (b) network card. high resolution is somet

Re: Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-29 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On 1/30/06, Rishi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Anyone knows of any Branded (HP/IBM/Dell etc.) Server that supports > Debian GNU/Linux (Sarge) > > I need to order a server for a customer with the following specs or higher. > > CPU: P-IV > RAM: 512 MB > HDD: 160 GB > > I need the following to

Branded Servers that support Debian GNU/Linux

2006-01-29 Thread Rishi
Hi Anyone knows of any Branded (HP/IBM/Dell etc.) Server that supports Debian GNU/Linux (Sarge) I need to order a server for a customer with the following specs or higher. CPU: P-IV RAM: 512 MB HDD: 160 GB I need the following to work. (a) 1024x768 Resolutin Display for X Windows (b) Network ca