Monday, January 12, 2009

First Boot

The first of the 4 IBM e-Server x-Series x330 Servers i bought is now online & booted to the basic OS.

Im having a well deserved Scotch to celebrate the achievement. Ill detail the config after I unwind...
6 hrs of working blind before i could get the thing to use a serial console from post to prompt so I've earned a little relaxation now while it compiles stuff.

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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

New Hardware Arrived

My 4 IBM eServer xSeries x330 servers arived yesterday.
Unpacked them. Checked all the parts as good. Good condition all round.
Will be installing an OS on the first one soon...

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Monday, January 05, 2009

New Project, Currently running in Stealth mode

Currently working on some very interesting stuff.
Quite surprised how quickly its coming together...

The work is currently in silent running mode till its anything more than a test code...
An alpha/tech demo may be ready soon...
More details to come...

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