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    IvyBridge Xeon E5-2697v2 experiences

    Hadn't been here for a while. A week ago I received my two E5-2697v2 CPUs (12c, 24t, 2.7Ghz, 130 watt). Thought there is some interest sharing experience with these. When comparing to SB Xeon, I am referring to the E5-2687W I got a year ago. Packaging: The 12-core IB Xeons are a bit...
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    The Dell C6100 workstation enclosure

    Thought, it might be time to point the STH C6100 community to a new usage area for the Dell C6100 servers Taobao Dell C6100 DIY workstation server L5520 * 1/4G / graphics rendering desktop computersywwpuorpmqp from English Agent:BuyChina.com...
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    Lots of cool stuff - Show your old servers

    Memories, memories. Looks like this community is full of seasoned IT-cracks. So you might find an old picture of a server you have a "special" relationship with. Show a pic or two and if you want to tell the story why you think this machine deserves a story. Feel free to enter multiple posts...
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    TheReg: Mellanox starts etching chips for 100Gb/sec InfiniBand

    Mellanox starts etching chips for 100Gb/sec InfiniBand ? The Register
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    25 racks with 200 x Dell C6100 servers

    As there is so much interest for the Dell servers Why settle for less than a full supercomputer or cloud datacenter? Only 750 USD / server and the racks are basically free .... Potentially the "cheapest" road to a 6400 core homerack. Lot of 25x 45U Server Rack Cabinet w 200x PowerEdge C6100...
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    Anandtech on 960 GB Micron SSD

    AnandTech | The Crucial/Micron M500 Review (960GB, 480GB, 240GB, 120GB) rgds, Andy
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    Memory bus overclocking of E5 CPUs possible?

    Quick question to the community In the review of the SuperMicro HyperSpeed Server Dual Xeon E5 Memory Bandwidth Comparison - DDR3 1066MHz to Hyper-SpeedServeTheHome ? Server and Workstation Reviews Memory speeds of 1066, 1333, 1600 and 1866 MHz had been investigated. Intel lists 1066,1333 and...
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    Intro & Built notes

    Greetings to all. I've been viewing the site for a while for its great content and being a software guy for myself, I wanted to look into some hardware stuff again - time has definitely moved on since the 90ties :-) Really appreciating the good info I gathered here. As stated in one of the...