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Neil Stone wrote: > dave morgan wrote: > >> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:57:01 +0100, Neil Stone >> <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>> Paul Sutton wrote: >>> >>>>>> I have the computers and am a bit worried about whether I have enough >>>>>> monitors or indeed enough network cards or power leads or network >>>>>> leads etc to join them together. I have been busting a gut in an >>>>>> attempt to get equipment together but I haven't got the knowledge to >>>>>> know what I will need. >>>>>> >>>>>> >> [snip] >> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> >>> Will need.. >>> >>> 1 x LAN cable for each node >>> 1 x power lead per node >>> 1 x NIC per node (with PXE boot ideally) >>> 1 x network port per node >>> >>> 1 x system to be server >>> 1 x monitor for server >>> 1 x keyboard for server >>> 1 x mouse for server >>> 1 x LAN cable for server >>> 1 x NIC for server >>> 1 x CD or DVD drive for the server (boot from this initially) >>> >>> >> [snip] >> >> >>> HTH >>> >>> Neil >>> >> I have 2 off 10way power strips, and a couple of network cards >> available. >> >> Are either of these of any use? >> >> best regards >> Dave >> > > the more the merrier.. > > I agree, its better to have too many of something than not enough. Paul -- Support open file formats use ISO 26300 Open Document format as used by openoffice.org, http:///www.openoffice.org Events 25th October 2007 - Meeting Paignton 20th October 2007 - Lug clustering meeting. Is this still on !!!! 18th October 2007 - Ubuntu 7.10 release date 28th October - Penzance Computers meet 11th November. Penzance Computers meet details on lug site, www.dcglug.org.uk under meetings. visit us on IRC - irc.flashtek-uk.com / 6667 #dclug -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version 3.1 GIT d S: a C+++ UL++++ P+ L++ W++ N+ W--- O! V! PS+ Y! t+++ 5 X+++ R tv- b- DI! D++ G e H! r! z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK---- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html