hardware for home use large storage

[Dan Naumov]

> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote:
>> After creating three different system configurations (Athena,
>> Supermicro, and HP), my configuration of choice is this Supermicro
>> setup:
>>
>>     1. Samsung SATA CD/DVD Burner $20 (+ $8 shipping)
>>     2. SuperMicro 5046A $750 (+$43 shipping)
>>     3. LSI SAS 3081E-R $235
>>     4. SATA cables $60
>>     5. Crucial 3×2G ECC DDR3-1333 $191 (+ $6 shipping)
>>     6. Xeon W3520 $310

You do realise how much of a massive overkill this is and how much you
are overspending?


- Dan Naumov