[CentOS] Old HP Xeon server blade with only SCSI HDD ports & CentOS

eoconnor25@gmail.com eoconnor25 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 22:36:01 UTC 2014


Oh.....well that explains it! LoL! A newly minted admin who doesn't see the "potential" of some H/W because he wasn't trained on it.....so he thinks its too old to serve a real purpose in the modern world.....LoL!

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From: "Fernando Cassia" <fcassia at gmail.com>
To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org>
Subject: [CentOS] Old HP Xeon server blade with only SCSI HDD ports & CentOS
Date: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 10:47 am


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 11:38 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:

> It could have been tossed because it was old... but I'd wonder if it was
> tossed because either the m/b or the CPU failed.
>

the guy who was throwing it into a dumpster bin when I walked by clearly
knew something about servers, but didn't have much idea about what he was
throwing out. He sounded like a fresh sysadmin. He told me "I have another
like this that we might throw out, we can't get disks for them, and we're
buying a new server anyway so..."

FC
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