> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Dukes > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:18 PM > To: centos at centos.org > Subject: [CentOS] OT: Hardware upgrade help > > I would like to upgrade my system to a 64 bit machine. I'd > like to find a bare bones platform to build on. I'm not > looking to spend a lot of money on this as it is a home > system. I looked on the CentOS sponsor page but only saw > hosting services. > > I haven't kept up with hardware in years so I'm dumber than > dirt on what's out there. I would prefer a desktop so I can > stack it. Don't think I need to do the Xeon as that would be > overkill for a home user. > > This would be replacing my 'server' so I need PCI slots for > an additional NIC and a 32 bit video capture card used for > zoneminder. Not sure what PCI express is or if my cards would > work in those slots. Yep, I'm running 8 yrs old machines, IBM > NetVistas. :-( > > Any help or referal to a sponsor would be greatly appreciated. > > TIA, > > Eddie PS If any of youu have any 2 or 3 yr old machines for sale, let me know as well. Thanks!!