Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Derek Atkins
"Tom Browder" writes: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > ... >> I'm looking at two difference potential boxes and looking > ... >> Config 1 ($2974): >> - 2x Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) L5420 2.50GHz 1333FSB 12MB Cache (50W) >> - Low Voltage >> - 4x 4GB PC2-5400 667MHz FB-DI

Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Tom Browder
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > "Tom Browder" writes: ... >> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: ... >> I like the ECC memory for config 2--highly recommended feature. > > For some reason this company does > not provide ECC

Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Tom Browder
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: ... > I'm looking at two difference potential boxes and looking ... > Config 1 ($2974): > - 2x Quad-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) L5420 2.50GHz 1333FSB 12MB Cache (50W) > - Low Voltage > - 4x 4GB PC2-5400 667MHz FB-DIMM > - 4x 750GB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5"

Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Tom Browder : > On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: >> "Tom Browder" writes: > ... >>> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > ... >>> I like the ECC memory for config 2--highly recommended feature. >> >> For some reason this company

Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi, Am Dienstag 23. Dezember 2008 17:52:29 schrieb Tom Browder: > This comparison link > > (http://compare.intel.com/pcc/default.aspx?familyid=5&culture=en-US&iid=pro >ducts_xeon5000+body_compare) ... and for AMD: http://products.amd.com/en-us/OpteronCPUResult.aspx?f1=Third-Generation+AMD+Opteron%

Re: GnuCash Hardware renewal: call for input

2008-12-23 Thread Herbert Thoma
Derek Atkins schrieb: > Hey all, > You might not have noticed but the GnuCash "everything" servercrashed > multiple times over the weekend.. These issues havebeen happening more > frequently, and it's clearly a hardwareissue. It COULD be a bad stick of > RAM, or it could be amobo issue. I cou