diff --git a/about/computers.mdwn b/about/computers.mdwn index 961d2a8f..4e28f810 100644 --- a/about/computers.mdwn +++ b/about/computers.mdwn @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This site was originally know as **tech.schottelius.org**. ### suppe.schottelius.org -First, in 1998, there was `suppe.schottelius.org`. It was my first +First, in 1998, there was **suppe.schottelius.org**. It was my first webserver, dns-server and mail-server. I recieved it as a gift from a kindergarten, because it was too slow for them. The name is derived from the German phrase "suppelte herum", @@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ You actually should have seen it, it consisted of the following hardware: ### bruehe.schottelius.org -Later, in 2003, `suppe` was replaced by `bruehe`. One day, broth ran -into the `bruehe`, and `bruehe` is the German word for broth. +Later, in 2003, **suppe** was replaced by **bruehe**. One day, broth ran +into the **bruehe**, and **bruehe** is the German word for broth. -The first version of `bruehe` had the following technical features: +The first version of **bruehe** had the following technical features: Chassis: Midi-Tower Processor: Pentium3 550Mhz @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The first version of `bruehe` had the following technical features: Later the one scsi and one ide drive was removed due to problems with the power supply. And an additional NIC was put into. -At the time `bruehe` was replaced by `creme` (see below) it became +At the time **bruehe** was replaced by **creme** (see below) it became the firewall for the lan at home. * Productive use: 2003 - 2006 @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Bruehe is actually still in use, but only as a table below my desk. Because a customer of me broke a contract, I had to keep a very nice dual Xeon server back. This one became -`creme.schottelius.org`. The name comes from "creme de la creme" +**creme.schottelius.org**. The name comes from "creme de la creme" which means "one of the best". Chassis: 2U @@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ Quite a nice machine, bought with the first money I made. ### scice.intern.schottelius.org -After `flapp` died in 2003 (because tea ran into it), I bought -`scice`. `Scice` is combined of "scientific" and "silence". +After **flapp** died in 2003 (because tea ran into it), I bought +**scice**. **Scice** is combined of "scientific" and "silence". Scice has a Transmeta TM5400 processor and no active cooling. It was produced by ECS under the name of "A530". @@ -137,32 +137,45 @@ was produced by ECS under the name of "A530". Unknown time. Was an IBook G3. + Processor: Power PC + ### hydrogenium.intern.schottelius.org -When the accu of `scice` ended its livetime about one year after +When the accu of **scice** ended its livetime about one year after I bought it, I decided to buy a used Compaq Evo N400C. Processor: Pentium III (Coppermine) 850 Mhz Display: 12" TFT - * Productive use: 2005 - 2008? + * Productive use: 2005 - 2008 ### wasserstoff.intern.schottelius.org -To be more precise, when I bought `hydrogenium`, I also bought -`wasserstoff`, which is also a used Compaq Evo N400C. `Wasserstoff` -is simply there to spend parts, when `hydrogenium` needs to have +To be more precise, when I bought **hydrogenium**, I also bought +**wasserstoff**, which is also a used Compaq Evo N400C. **Wasserstoff** +is simply there to spend parts, when **hydrogenium** needs to have them replaced. ### ast.intern.schottelius.org Pentium 1 notebook. Never really used it productively, -was thought to be a terminal. +was thought to be a terminal. It also had the alias "alzheimer" +as the main and the bios battery were both broken. + + Processor: Pentium 1, 75 Mhz + HD: 30 GB (yes, not originally and Bios sees only 8 GB ;-) + Vendor: AST ### denkbrett.intern.schottelius.org -A IBM T60. +An IBM T60. + + Processor: ? + HD: 80 GB + Wireless-lan: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG + + * Productive use: 2007 - 2008 ### ikn.intern.schottelius.org @@ -173,12 +186,16 @@ main use in ETH Zürich, "Informatikkoordinator Nico". ### kobold.intern.schottelius.org -A IBM X31. +An IBM X31 running as wireless access point, router, +firewall, fileserver (three usb harddrives connected, +running raid5 under the crypt layer) and video player. - Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz - RAM: 1 GiB - HD: 40 GB - Graphics card: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (AGP) + Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz + RAM: 1 GiB + HD: 40 GB + Graphics card: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY (AGP) + Wireless-lan: Atheros AR5212 802.11abg + Ethernet: Intel Corporation 82540EP Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Mobile) * Productive use: 2009 - now @@ -187,6 +204,14 @@ A IBM X31. A Lenovo Thinkpad X201. The name is an abreviation for "klapprechner", the German translation for "notebook". + Processor: Dual Core Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 520 @ 2.40GHz (4 threads) + RAM: 4 GiB + HD: 500 GB SATA + Graphics card: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller + Wireless-lan: Intel Corporation WiFi Link 6000 Series + Ethernet: Intel Corporation 82577LM Gigabit Network + Display: 12", LED backlight + * Productive use: 2010 - now ## Workstations/Desktops @@ -208,18 +233,22 @@ I do not even remember the naem I gave that box. Graphics card: ATI with 2 MiB CD-ROM: Single speed SCSI with caddy running at triple speed + + * Productive use: ???? - ~2000 + ### eiche.intern.schottelius.org Then my father gave me his old computer for present, which was -named `eiche` (oak in English), because it has a big-tower case. +named **eiche** (oak in English), because it has a big-tower case. Processor: Intel Pentium IV (mostly running at 80 C) + ### buche.intern.schottelius.org -`buche` replaced `eiche` on 2006-06-10, because the mainboard -of `eiche` had some problems with the Promise ide controller. -`buche` should now be the file and backup server for the persons +**buche** replaced **eiche** on 2006-06-10, because the mainboard +of **eiche** had some problems with the Promise ide controller. +**buche** should now be the file and backup server for the persons living in our home. Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor, 800Mhz @@ -229,6 +258,8 @@ living in our home. IDE: 2x onboard, 4x on Promise PDC20270 (TX4) Other: 4x USB2.0, 4xUSB1.1 + * Productive use: at least in 2007 + ### dosinux.intern.schottelius.org Midi tower used for gaming. Name is a combination of "dos on unix", @@ -236,7 +267,19 @@ because I used dosbox to run old games on it. ### grauerstar -HP J6000, HPPA. Running Debian and Gentoo. +Nice workstations from HP, a J6000 featured with +a HPPA processsor. I was running it with both Debian and Gentoo. + + Processor: Dual PA8600 (PCX-W+), 552 Mhz + HD: 18 GiB SCSI + + * Used: ~2006 - ~2008 (unclear) + * No real productive use, just played around with it. + +### grauerklon + +Same machine as grauerstar. Just bought two of them, you never +know how many HPPAs you need, don't you? ## Embedded