Re: Xserve specs

[Drew Rosen]

I think you've been swindled by Apple's marketing prowess...




On May 14, 2009, at 2:18 PM, Chip Panarchy wrote:

> That's it?
>
> I though that the Xserve's were meant to be really powerful...
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Drew Rosen <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi Guys.
> > Here's our machines... Let us know if you have any more  
> > recommendations...
> > THANK U.
> >
> >
> > Hardware Overview:
> >   Model Name: Xserve
> >   Model Identifier: Xserve1,1
> >   Processor Name: Dual-Core Intel Xeon
> >   Processor Speed: 2.66 GHz
> >   Number Of Processors: 2
> >   Total Number Of Cores: 4
> >   L2 Cache (per processor): 4 MB
> >   Memory: 4 GB
> >   Bus Speed: 1.33 GHz
> >   Boot ROM Version: XS11.0080.B00
> >   SMC Version: 1.11f5
> >   LOM Revision: 1.2.1
> >   Serial Number: G8652097V2Q
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > From: decoder <address@hidden>
> > Date: May 14, 2009 2:15:19 PM PDT
> > To: The development of GRUB 2 <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: latest grub for xserve tests
> > Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 <address@hidden>
> > decoder wrote:
> >
> > I've got an Xserve 2,1 to run with grub + a patch that phcoder  
> > wrote for me.
> > I think it is in the SVN now though :)
> >
> > I have to correct this: as phcoder just told me on IRC, the patch  
> > isn't in
> > SVN yet, but I can provide you the patch:
> > http://users.own-hero.net/~decoder/xserve21.patch
> >
> > Apply it against SVN revision 2194 then it should be working. Use a  
> > grub
> > config as described in the ubuntu thread, if it doesn't work, I can  
> > give you
> > mine as soon as I have access to it again :)
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Drew Rosen wrote:
> >
> > Hi Everybody.
> >
> > Can someone give a newbie grub person some instructions / links for  
> > the
> > latest/best grub to use in an attempt to get a linux OS running  
> > well on the
> > Apple Xserve Server MacIntel.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
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