On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 6:46 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 03/26/11 9:43 AM, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: >> On 26 Mar 2011, at 15:40, John R Pierce<pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: >> >>> while I'd agree with the rest of your assessments, on servers 1 nic is >>> NOT that common, >> Neither are servers for €160! At that price I would expect to buy >> another card or just use vlans! > > yeah, I looked up that server... its more like a SOHO mini-NAS, and in > fact would be awesome if it just had hotswap trays for the 4 SATA > drives, but no, they are not hotswap. its really more of a storage > centric micro-PC, but it does have ECC memory. dual core low end > athlon, 1-8gb ram, 4 sata bays, 1 pci-express x16 slot and 1 pci-e x1 > slot, single NIC, onboard AMD video. > > > _______________________________________________ ...... and, if it serves content to client PC's, it's a server ;) -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers SoftDux Website: http://www.SoftDux.com Technical Blog: http://Blog.SoftDux.com Office: 087 805 9573 Cell: 082 554 7532