My Computers
14 years ago
WARNING: My journals may not update for months at a time, so some information in my journals may no longer apply.
*Updated on 1 May, 2012*
This is a comprehensive overview of my PC's. Thank God I have Business Grade Internet.
ISP: Cox Communications Business High Speed Internet
My Machines:
13" MacBook Pro (Early 2011 - MC700LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 2.3 GHz Dual Core Intel Core i5
Memory: 4GB 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM [2x 2GB]
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 w/ 384 MB Shared Memory
HD: 5400 RPM 320GB S-ATA (Original)
OS: (Mac) OS X Lion [OS X 10.7.3] + Kubuntu 11.04
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
17" MacBook Pro (Mid 2008 - MB166LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 2.5 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory: 6GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM [1x 4GB + 1x 2GB]
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT w/ 512MB GDDR3 SDRAM
HD: 5400 RPM 1.0TB S-ATA (Replaced on 2 April, 2016)
OS: (Mac) OS X Yosemite[OS X 10.10.5] + Windows 7 Professional
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
13" MacBook "White" (Mid 2006 - MA254LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo
Memory: 2GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM [2x 1GB]
Graphics: Intel GMA 950 w/ 64MB DDR2 SDRAM (Shared)
HD: 5400 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Aftermarket)
OS: (Mac) OS X Snow Leopard [OS X 10.6.8] + Fedora 16 + Windows XP Professional + Windows 8 Consumer Preview (via Virtual Machine)
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
17" PowerBook G4 (Late 2005 - M9970LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.67 GHz PowerPC G4 (7447a - "AltiVec")
Memory: 2GB 533MHz DDR2 SDRAM [2x 1GB] (This is the DLSD/HR model)
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 w/ 128MB DDR SDRAM (High Resolution Display)
HD: 5400 RPM 120GB U-ATA (Same size as Original, but Replaced after failure)
OS: (Mac) OS X Leopard [OS X 10.5.8] + Ubuntu 10.10
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
12" iBook G4 (Mid 2005 - M9846LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.33GHz PowerPC G4 (7447a)
Memory: 1.5GB 333MHz DDR SDRAM [512MB on chip + 1GB DIMM]
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 w/ 32MB DDR SDRAM
HD: 4200 RPM 40GB U-ATA (Same size as Original, but Replaced after failure)
OS: (Mac) OS X Leopard [OS X 10.5.8] + Xubuntu 8.04
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
HP Compaq DC5800 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Microtower
Chipset: Intel Q33
Processor: 3.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad (Q9650)
FSB Speed: 1333 MHz
Memory: 8GB DDR2 PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC - [4 x 2GB]
5.25" S-ATA Slots:
Bay 1: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" S-ATA Slot: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 500GB S-ATA (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 w/ 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM (The Integrated Graphics are Disabled)
Sound: Intel Integrated High Definition Audio
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows 7 Professional *64 Bit* + Windows XP Professional *64 Bit* (HDD #1)] + [openSUSE 12.1 *64 Bit* (HDD #2)]
HP Compaq DC5700 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Small Form Factor
Chipset: Intel Q33
Processor: 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (E7200)
FSB Speed: 1066 MHz
Memory: 4GB DDR2 PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC - [4 x 1GB]
5.25" S-ATA Slot: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
3.5" S-ATA Slot: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
HD: 7200 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Original)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 w/ 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM (The Integrated Graphics are Disabled)
Sound: Intel Integrated High Definition Audio
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: Windows 7 Professional
Dell Dimension 8200 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Minitower
Chipset: Intel 850E
Processor: 2.53 GHz Pentium 4
FSB Speed: 533 MHz
Memory: 2GB PC800-45 RDRAM 45NS [4 x 512MB]
5.25" Bays:
Bay 1: Ativa LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" Bays:
Bay 1: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Bay 2: Empty
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 120GB IDE (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 80GB IDE (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce4 Ti 4200 w/ 128MB VRAM
Sound Card: Turtle Beach Santa Cruz PCI 5.1 Surround Card TB400 38FRH
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows XP Professional (HDD#1)] + [Debian 6 (HDD#2)]
HP Media Center PC M490N Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Microtower
Chipset: Intel 848P
Processor: 3.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 HT
Memory: 2GB DDR PC3200 [2x 1GB]
5.25" Slots:
Bay 1: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" Slots:
Bay 1: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Bay 2: 7 in 1 Card Reader
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 250GB IDE (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 120GB IDE (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce FX 5600 w/ 128MB VRAM
Sound: Integrated
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows XP Professional (HDD #1)] + [Windows 98 SE (HDD #2)]
Dell PowerEdge 2950 2U Rack Server Specs:
Chipset: Intel 5000x
Processor: 2x Intel Xeon Quad Core @ 3.0 GHz per core
Memory: 16GB [8x 2GB]
Storage: 3TB [6x 500GB SATA @ 7200 RPM]
Drive Controller: Integrated 4 Port SAS
Connectivity: Dual Broadcom NetXtreme II 5708 Gigabit Ethernet NIC
OS: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T
This is a comprehensive overview of my PC's. Thank God I have Business Grade Internet.
ISP: Cox Communications Business High Speed Internet
My Machines:
13" MacBook Pro (Early 2011 - MC700LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 2.3 GHz Dual Core Intel Core i5
Memory: 4GB 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM [2x 2GB]
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 w/ 384 MB Shared Memory
HD: 5400 RPM 320GB S-ATA (Original)
OS: (Mac) OS X Lion [OS X 10.7.3] + Kubuntu 11.04
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
17" MacBook Pro (Mid 2008 - MB166LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 2.5 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory: 6GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM [1x 4GB + 1x 2GB]
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT w/ 512MB GDDR3 SDRAM
HD: 5400 RPM 1.0TB S-ATA (Replaced on 2 April, 2016)
OS: (Mac) OS X Yosemite[OS X 10.10.5] + Windows 7 Professional
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
13" MacBook "White" (Mid 2006 - MA254LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo
Memory: 2GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM [2x 1GB]
Graphics: Intel GMA 950 w/ 64MB DDR2 SDRAM (Shared)
HD: 5400 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Aftermarket)
OS: (Mac) OS X Snow Leopard [OS X 10.6.8] + Fedora 16 + Windows XP Professional + Windows 8 Consumer Preview (via Virtual Machine)
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
17" PowerBook G4 (Late 2005 - M9970LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.67 GHz PowerPC G4 (7447a - "AltiVec")
Memory: 2GB 533MHz DDR2 SDRAM [2x 1GB] (This is the DLSD/HR model)
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 w/ 128MB DDR SDRAM (High Resolution Display)
HD: 5400 RPM 120GB U-ATA (Same size as Original, but Replaced after failure)
OS: (Mac) OS X Leopard [OS X 10.5.8] + Ubuntu 10.10
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
12" iBook G4 (Mid 2005 - M9846LL/A) Specs:
Processor: 1.33GHz PowerPC G4 (7447a)
Memory: 1.5GB 333MHz DDR SDRAM [512MB on chip + 1GB DIMM]
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 w/ 32MB DDR SDRAM
HD: 4200 RPM 40GB U-ATA (Same size as Original, but Replaced after failure)
OS: (Mac) OS X Leopard [OS X 10.5.8] + Xubuntu 8.04
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5 and/or Wi-Fi
HP Compaq DC5800 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Microtower
Chipset: Intel Q33
Processor: 3.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad (Q9650)
FSB Speed: 1333 MHz
Memory: 8GB DDR2 PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC - [4 x 2GB]
5.25" S-ATA Slots:
Bay 1: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" S-ATA Slot: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 500GB S-ATA (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 w/ 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM (The Integrated Graphics are Disabled)
Sound: Intel Integrated High Definition Audio
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows 7 Professional *64 Bit* + Windows XP Professional *64 Bit* (HDD #1)] + [openSUSE 12.1 *64 Bit* (HDD #2)]
HP Compaq DC5700 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Small Form Factor
Chipset: Intel Q33
Processor: 2.53 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo (E7200)
FSB Speed: 1066 MHz
Memory: 4GB DDR2 PC2-6400 (800-MHz) Non ECC - [4 x 1GB]
5.25" S-ATA Slot: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
3.5" S-ATA Slot: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
HD: 7200 RPM 160GB S-ATA (Original)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 w/ 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM (The Integrated Graphics are Disabled)
Sound: Intel Integrated High Definition Audio
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: Windows 7 Professional
Dell Dimension 8200 Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Minitower
Chipset: Intel 850E
Processor: 2.53 GHz Pentium 4
FSB Speed: 533 MHz
Memory: 2GB PC800-45 RDRAM 45NS [4 x 512MB]
5.25" Bays:
Bay 1: Ativa LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" Bays:
Bay 1: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Bay 2: Empty
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 120GB IDE (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 80GB IDE (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce4 Ti 4200 w/ 128MB VRAM
Sound Card: Turtle Beach Santa Cruz PCI 5.1 Surround Card TB400 38FRH
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows XP Professional (HDD#1)] + [Debian 6 (HDD#2)]
HP Media Center PC M490N Desktop/Workstation Specs:
Form Factor: Microtower
Chipset: Intel 848P
Processor: 3.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 HT
Memory: 2GB DDR PC3200 [2x 1GB]
5.25" Slots:
Bay 1: SuperMulti LightScribe DVD Writer Drive
Bay 2: Generic DVD-ROM
3.5" Slots:
Bay 1: 1.44MB Diskette (Floppy Drive)
Bay 2: 7 in 1 Card Reader
Hard Drive Bays:
Bay 1: 7200 RPM 250GB IDE (Original)
Bay 2: 7200 RPM 120GB IDE (Aftermarket)
Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce FX 5600 w/ 128MB VRAM
Sound: Integrated
LAN: Connected to my home network via CAT 5
OS: [Windows XP Professional (HDD #1)] + [Windows 98 SE (HDD #2)]
Dell PowerEdge 2950 2U Rack Server Specs:
Chipset: Intel 5000x
Processor: 2x Intel Xeon Quad Core @ 3.0 GHz per core
Memory: 16GB [8x 2GB]
Storage: 3TB [6x 500GB SATA @ 7200 RPM]
Drive Controller: Integrated 4 Port SAS
Connectivity: Dual Broadcom NetXtreme II 5708 Gigabit Ethernet NIC
OS: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T
Silverwolfoneofmany
~silverwolfoneofmany
I heard about this on the phone. I still say stick with the ThinkPad. *smacked for being a PC fan* xD
hotrodwolf
~hotrodwolf
think pad? arent those kinda limited on what you can do with them as apposed to an actual laptop ?
Silverwolfoneofmany
~silverwolfoneofmany
Nonono..the IBM ThinkPad was one of the most powerful laptop lineups for its time. You might be thinking of something else? (iPad, or netbook, etc.)
Fox_E_Wolf
~foxewolf
OP
well when i am having network issues with it.
Silverwolfoneofmany
~silverwolfoneofmany
Yeah xD
hotrodwolf
~hotrodwolf
lol yeah i know ipad is a freaking joke *gets out a golf club* lets see how far it can fly
Silverwolfoneofmany
~silverwolfoneofmany
Hey, can I watch? xD
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