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[Mysteryman]

Checking back at the computer site I can never stop looking at: elnexus.com

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My customised computer specs:
CPU
8 x Opteron 8222 Dual Core 3.0GHz 2x1MB cache - Add $12,155.00

System Memory
256GB as 32x8GB 533MHz DDR2 Reg ECC - Add $75,650.00

Hard Disk Drive Type
SATA

Hard Disk Drive Bay Population
Drive bay 1 1TB SATA-II 300 7200rpm 32MB cache Hitachi - Add $382.00
Drive bays 2-8 1TB SATA-II 300 7200rpm 32MB cache Hitachi - Add $3150.00

Graphics Card
2 x nVidia Quadro FX5500 1.5GB Dual DVI SLI DDR3 GPU Compute - Add $6,438.00

Optical Drives
Sony 16x DVD-ROM drive plus 16x Dual Layer DVD+-RW/CD-R/RW Burner w/Nero (2 Drives Total) - Add $94.00

Operating System
Windows 2003 Server x64 R2 Enterprise Edition 8CPU Sockets, 25CALs (Full Retail Version) - Add $3,998.00

$110,166.00

This post has been edited by Mysteryman: Aug 10 2007, 02:20 AM

[Raijinili]

Is there a box in which you could fit eight dual-core CPUs? Or 32 memory sticks?

Why Windows 2003?

8 x Opteron 8222 Dual Core 3.0GHz 2x1MB cache
256GB as 32x8GB 533MHz DDR2 Reg ECC
SAS
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#0
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#1
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#2
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#3
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#4
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#5
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#6
3.5" 300GB SAS 15000rpm 16MB cache in Drive Bay#7
RAID Levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50 via Adaptec 4805SAS 8-port 128MB Controller Card
2 x nVidia Quadro FX5500 1.5GB Dual DVI SLI DDR3 GPU Compute
Sony 16x DVD-ROM drive plus 16x Dual Layer DVD+-RW/CD-R/RW Burner w/Nero (2 Drives Total)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 24/7 Support, 3-Year
Standard Service - System assembled and shipped via Ground Shipping typically within 4 days of order
3-Years Business Hours Help Desk and Warranty Replacement Only (No On-Site)

$117,685.00

No extra for shipping and warranty.

This post has been edited by Raijinili: Aug 10 2007, 04:56 AM