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Thread: Best Selection.. Desktop or Server?


hi everyone,

i'm network secialist heve been working ms environment years.

lately got dell peweredge 2600 server , i'm looking make personal files server , backup main computer in regards of accessing emails, paying bills online , quick web research. nice able stream video , connect ps3 well.

system dual xeon 3.2 5 gb of ram. has 2 scsi 36gb hdd in mirror connected perc4/di card os. i'm in process of buying 3ware 9550sxu-8lp , installing 6 sata ii (2 tb) drives 6 bays of pe2600 server. @ same time i'll relocating 2 scsi drives upper bays , removing scsi backplane make room sata cables.

want use raid protect data.

i've installed server release of ubuntu working command line seem bit challenging have limited time research / trial , errors.

here's option thinking of:

1- install desktop release , configure file sharing.

or

2- install server release , load gui on occational mail/web needs when pc experiments goes bad , need acces web.

/ recommendation more welcome i'm trying build solid (software side) server.

best regards

beaumeri

the end result same. can add in gui since you've got base install up, running, , configured. can removed later.


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