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Forum: Official EOC Folding @ Home Team 02-15-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,584
Posted By Jason
I've been so busy I haven't had a chance to setup...

I've been so busy I haven't had a chance to setup any of my spare PCs to fold...

Though in the next day or two I'm *hoping* (fingers crossed) to get an X6 1090T and X6 1075T folding. Maybe one...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 02-15-2012, 08:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 515
Posted By Jason
Yeah, try replacing the cable first, you never...

Yeah, try replacing the cable first, you never know...

Also check your coax cable going to the CM... Depending on the brand of modem they usually have a diagnostic screen to tell you signal quality,...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 02-14-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 758
Posted By Jason
Just did a few updates, Rebooted Server

Sorry for the brief downtime. I was doing some server updates but had to wait till the FAH stats finished processing, then I rebooted the server.

Just minor package updates, nothing should be...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 02-14-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By Jason
Oh Yeah, I forgot about that method, I used to do...

Oh Yeah, I forgot about that method, I used to do that all the time... Very nifty tip... ;)
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 02-13-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By Jason
For me it's always worked, doing an Edit Post ->...

For me it's always worked, doing an Edit Post -> Go Advanced, then changing the title there... Dunno...
Forum: EOC Folding Stats 02-13-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 606
Posted By Jason
It's been requested a couple times, it's on my...

It's been requested a couple times, it's on my very long "to-do" list.
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 02-12-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By Jason
If you post a link to the thread, and the title...

If you post a link to the thread, and the title you want it to say a mod or myself can change it.
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 02-12-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 866
Posted By Jason
Yeah, I've been needing to update the downloads...

Yeah, I've been needing to update the downloads section for a long time.
Forum: Networking and Security 01-03-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 739
Posted By Jason
Did you check your BIOS settings? Also is the...

Did you check your BIOS settings?

Also is the system going to sleep or possibly hibernate or even shutdown?

Check the power settings in windows, I believe there are some WOL related things. Also on...
Forum: Networking and Security 01-03-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,211
Posted By Jason
If you have multiple people using the internet...

If you have multiple people using the internet connection, then yeah the more bandwidth you have the better...

If it's just you... 15 would probably be fine if you are a light user. If you download...
Forum: Great Deals 01-02-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Posted By Jason
There has also been the HP StorageWorks X310...

There has also been the HP StorageWorks X310 (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16859105777) for sale around the same price. It has similar hardware specs (Intel ATOM)...

For a...
Forum: AMD Processors 01-02-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,227
Posted By Jason
I've seen instances where after swapping out RAM...

I've seen instances where after swapping out RAM even though the timings were auto it didn't set things properly (it kept the old settings)... Usually if you tinker around in the BIOS timings, you...
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 01-02-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,344
Posted By Jason
Well... There's a little catch-22... Yes, there...

Well... There's a little catch-22...

Yes, there are desktop & enterprise SATA drives, those I have to agree there are zero differences in hardware... *maybe* a minor tweak or two in firmware. Other...
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 01-02-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,344
Posted By Jason
Very true, I've had to RMA more consumer level...

Very true, I've had to RMA more consumer level HDs than I care to count over the years. I've NEVER had a REAL enterprise level drive fail (SAS or SCSI)... Not to mention those drives in servers run...
Forum: Hard Drives, CD/DVD Drives & Flash Media 01-01-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,519
Posted By Jason
^^^ I would agree with him... While numbers are...

^^^ I would agree with him... While numbers are great in reality any of the latest generation SSDs will give you pretty similar "feel" for average desktop use. The only difference would be if you are...
Forum: Linux, BSD, Alternative OS's 01-01-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,454
Posted By Jason
I typically install ESX to a USB Flash drive with...

I typically install ESX to a USB Flash drive with no other drives installed in the system. After I get ESX installed, THEN I connect the extra drives. This ensures that the OS is separate from the...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 01-01-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 467
Posted By Jason
Rebooted server & made some changes

I forgot to post yesterday I had to reboot the server after a few system updates.

I also made a slight tweak to the forum, I removed the "similar threads" that's at the bottom of a thread view. It...
Forum: Official EOC Folding @ Home Team 01-01-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By Jason
Are you purely folding CPU clients or are you...

Are you purely folding CPU clients or are you also running GPU clients?

I usually don't fold during the summer either, it's just too hot to begin with. Even right now the temperature is a...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 01-01-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
What's sad is one of my friend's only Internet...

What's sad is one of my friend's only Internet option is some horrible wireless link. He's got probably a 40ft tower on the side of his building with a directional antenna... I swear 4G has to be...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 12-30-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
This incident made me remember that I need to...

This incident made me remember that I need to increase the login timeout's...

Loging into the tty console is hard-coded to 60 seconds (what genius though of that one?)
Logging in via SSH is...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 12-30-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
No, I'm pretty sure they aren't those...

No, I'm pretty sure they aren't those drives.

Okay, that downtime from the past couple hours was due to some kiddie / bot pounding the server basically bringing things to a crawl. It took me like...
Forum: Linux, BSD, Alternative OS's 12-29-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,547
Posted By Jason
Glad I clicked on this thread... I did not know...

Glad I clicked on this thread... I did not know about the lesswatts site, I'm going to give it a thorough read!

Compiling your own kernel? Ooo... Man unless you *really* need some features that...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 12-29-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
Yeah I didn't want to make a post until after the...

Yeah I didn't want to make a post until after the stats got to run at least once.

Things should be running smoother now. I'm not going to mess with stuff any more until Saturday.

Saturday morning...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-29-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,681
Posted By Jason
You can do software raid in linux, it's not that...

You can do software raid in linux, it's not that difficult especially if you have a GUI. I'm old school, I like command line for everything, I don't even have a GUI installed on any of my linux...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 12-27-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
Yeah, I *was* planning on adding some more disks...

Yeah, I *was* planning on adding some more disks to the server but the floods hit and I really don't even want to both getting a quote because I know it will be some ridiculous number. When prices do...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-27-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,681
Posted By Jason
I still have the original WHS on the disk that...

I still have the original WHS on the disk that came with the server. There's a lot of people that are split between the original (based on server 2003) and the new (based on server 2008 R2)... Either...
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 12-27-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,046
Posted By Jason
It's no surprise... As soon as single platter 1TB...

It's no surprise... As soon as single platter 1TB drives came out, it's not rocket science to put 4 of those platters in a single package...

Didn't some 3.5" drives have 5 platters at one time......
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 12-27-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,762
Posted By Jason
I hate to burst your bubble, but this is only...

I hate to burst your bubble, but this is only tracking on your phone... You would be naive to think that they don't track things from the infrastructure side...

Obviously every phone call you make...
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 12-27-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,344
Posted By Jason
As fast as technology changes, having to carry...

As fast as technology changes, having to carry spares for drives that are 5yr old can be quite an expense. I can understand for enterprise hardware, but for consumer it just doesn't make sense.

Now...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-27-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,681
Posted By Jason
My new NAS (Pics inside)

This is a continuation of this thread...

Quick recap.... I bought an HP Proliant N40L Microserver for like $250 on sale, and it included WHS2011 for free.

First thing I did was pull out the...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-27-2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 831
Posted By Jason
Is the CM on a UPS or something that filters the...

Is the CM on a UPS or something that filters the power? Is the PC plugged into the same power protection?
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-27-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Jason
Get something that supports TomatoUSB... More...

Get something that supports TomatoUSB... More specifically, go for Toastman's TomatoUSB build...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-27-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,396
Posted By Jason
I usually just get the ASUS USB-N13, they are...

I usually just get the ASUS USB-N13, they are like $20 or less if on sale. Good performance, 300Mb support, and get a decent signal unless you are trying to go through a ton of walls or some crazy...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 12-27-2011, 08:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
I've been pruning a ton of historical data from...

I've been pruning a ton of historical data from the Folding Stats... It's really bogging down the server. Basically out of the 540,000 users tracked... Over 500,000 are mostly inactive... So I'm...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-06-2011, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Jason
Yeah I was just about to say too that I believe...

Yeah I was just about to say too that I believe WHS 2011 has some OSX backup integration. I'm not sure about the first WHS version though (maybe one of the power pack updates added it).

I was going...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 12-05-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Jason
My microserver came today! :) First thing I did...

My microserver came today! :)

First thing I did was open it up to see if the raid controller will fit.. Which it does. :) The cable also has enough slack in it to connect properly to the card. I...
Forum: Great Deals 12-05-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,144
Posted By Jason
It was a shell shocker for only that day... The...

It was a shell shocker for only that day... The item changes... lol
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 12-05-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,525
Posted By Jason
I don't see why it's a big deal about the...

I don't see why it's a big deal about the miss-print in the transistor count... Marketing people have NOTHING to do with the engineering side. Anyone that has worked at a large company knows that the...
Forum: Back Page News (Submit News Here) 11-30-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,525
Posted By Jason
I don't think AMD has out-paced Intel since...

I don't think AMD has out-paced Intel since before the Core series processors. Back when the AMD64 came out and Intel only had the P4, that was the last time AMD was truly on top. Now AMD releases...
Forum: Hard Drives, CD/DVD Drives & Flash Media 11-30-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 569
Posted By Jason
Yeah, even with the latest windows I think you...

Yeah, even with the latest windows I think you have to install the Intel drivers for it to detect them.
Forum: Great Deals 11-30-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,144
Posted By Jason
HP Proliant N40L + WHS2011 = $249.99 @ Newegg

Current Newegg Shell Shocker for today. Great little NAS box. Comes with Windows Home Server 2011!

http://www.newegg.com/Special/ShellShocker.aspx?cm_sp=ShellShocker-_-778492-_-11302011_3

The...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 11-30-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Jason
For some reason I keep looking at little storage...

For some reason I keep looking at little storage devices. Right now at the Egg they have a HP Storageworks X310 (I think is the model) for $250 (after like $100 MIR)... It's Atom based, can hold 4...
Forum: Hard Drives, CD/DVD Drives & Flash Media 11-30-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 569
Posted By Jason
Ouch, sounds like something didn't go quite...

Ouch, sounds like something didn't go quite right... I've always been a little leery of fake-raid / soft-raid solutions.

You *did* do a backup before you attempted this, didn't you?

Can you boot to...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 11-30-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
Between 3am - 5am the server runs various...

Between 3am - 5am the server runs various maintenance tasks, rebuilding indexes, rotating / compressing logs, etc...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 11-29-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
I posted a new comment on the Folding Stats site...

I posted a new comment on the Folding Stats site so those people know what's going on.

As of right now (and the past 30 min), I've been pruning some teams. That's taking a serious hit on the server....
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 11-29-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 908
Posted By Jason
I'm actually planning on doing a little...

I'm actually planning on doing a little consolidation of some sections, but nothing drastic. There's a little overlap, and also some are a little outdated.
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 11-29-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,078
Posted By Jason
I've been peeling through the logs. I did find...

I've been peeling through the logs. I did find some very interesting things in the folding stats. It appears we once again have amateur coders who don't know what they are doing and are pounding the...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 11-28-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Jason
Something a little epic... I was browsing...

Something a little epic... I was browsing Craigslist the other day for something, but came across a listing for an Adaptec 5445 RAID controller for $60... Too good of a deal to pass up, especially...
Forum: Public Polls 11-28-2011, 09:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,415
Posted By Jason
It seemed like they were mostly trying to push...

It seemed like they were mostly trying to push the junk that people normally wouldn't buy...
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 11-28-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By Jason
Realistically I'm looking for the best...

Realistically I'm looking for the best performance for the least amount of necessary system resources.

My only requirements are:

NFS & SMB... I need to be able to set a username / password for some...
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