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as seen on Server Fault
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I'm trying to decide which spare server I should use to build a backup file/print server. These are both Dell PE2950 machines that haven't been used in about a year or so. One has 2 2.0 ghz quad core procs, and the other has 2 3.0 ghz dual core procs. None of these are the Nehalem procs since they're…
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as seen on Dr Dobbs
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Provides scalable, compact, lightweight safety-critical platform for ARM processors
Real-time operating system - Operating system - Realtime - Hardware - Embedded system
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as seen on Oracle Blogs
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I've obtained a substantial performance improvement on a SPARC T4-2 Server running a J2EE Application Server Cluster by deploying the cluster members into Oracle Solaris Containers and binding those containers to cores of the SPARC T4 Processor. This is not a surprising result, in fact, it is…
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as seen on SQL Blog
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There seems to be significant confusion about Hyper-Threading. Part of the problem is that vendors like to tout every new feature as the greatest invention since the six-pack, and its follow-on the 12-pack. I used to think the 4-pack was a travesty, but now that I am older and can nolonger finish…
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as seen on How to geek
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If you’re interested in the history of microprocessors, the CPU DB at Stanford is a massive database of microprocessors that covers everything from code names to speed to processor families. Play with their visuals or download the entire database and make your own. CPU DB [Stanford.edu] …
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as seen on Super User
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HI All,
I bought a new case to put a motherboard in. Everything fits, I have done this before, but not in a long time!
The case has wires for
- Power SW
- Reset SW
- Power LED
- HDD LED
On the motherboard (ASUS M2NPV-VM) it is clearly labeled where these go, but I cannot remember where the black…
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At some point last night we must have had a blip in our power, as the stove clock was blinking like it would had their been... a blip in the power.
When I came into my office this morning, my desktop computer was powered down and would not turn on. Cracking the case, I can see a small blue blinking…
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Welp, computer died. Time to get a new motherboard.
I haven't been paying attention to the latest motherboard technology and associated models and chipsets.
Can someone point me at an overview of what is currently available? I'm primarily interested in the Intel / nvidia side of things.
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Hi all,
Please redirect me if there is a similar question, but I have an ECS P4VXASD2+ (V5.0) motherboard, which supports a 533 MHz FSB. I want to put in a Pentium 4 3.2 GHz processor (Socket 478) with an FSB of 800 MHz. Would this be possible? Would the FSB of the processor just be limited to 533…
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I use the code from http://www.rgagnon.com/javadetails/java-0580.html to get Motherboard Id, but the result is "null",
<1 How can that be ?
<2 Also I modified the code a bit to look like this to get processor Id :
"Set objWMIService = GetObject(\"winmgmts:\\\\.\\root\\cimv2\")\n"+
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