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Mon 27/06/05 at 01:07
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"bit of a brain"
Posts: 18,933
Yes. Tired of having to cope with other people's crappy servers we decided to build our own. Here it is:

[URL]http://img215.echo.cx/img215/7739/ultimateserv1nb.jpg[/URL]

For those too lazy to click the Link:

2x Intel XEON Nocona EM64T 3.6GHz 800FSB 1MB Cache (Socket 604) - Retail (CP-084-IN)
£799.90
Asus NCCH-DL (Nocona) Dual Server Motherboard (MB-093-AS)
£149.95
6x Corsair 2GB DDR XMS3200C2PT TwinX (2x1GB) CAS2 (MY-079-CS)
£869.70
Matrox Millennium P750 TripleHead 64MB DDR (AGP) - Retail (GX-003-MX)
£124.95
16x Seagate Momentus 40GB 2.5" 2MB Cache HDD - OEM (HD-012-SE)
£799.20
LaCie Dupli Disc DVD121 8 x DVD±RW Dual Layer Duplicator (CD-000-LC)
£187.00
Akasa AK-171 Copper RAM Heatsinks (SY-000-AK)
£5.95
Akasa Aluminum Alloy Notebook Cooler (HS-012-AK)
£19.95
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro 7.1 Sound Card - Retail (SC-018-CL)
£148.45
MRi 128k USB ISDN Terminal Adaptor (MD-002-MR)
£29.95
Adaptec AAR-2410SA Serial ATA RAID Controller (CC-011-AD)
£195.60
Akasa AK FC-03 Fan Controller Pro (OA-002-AK)
£24.95
Antec Minuet Piano Black/Silver Slimline Case - 220W SmartPower PSU (CA-004-AN) [URL]http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/MINUET.jpg[/URL]
£39.95
Antec TruePower 2.0 550W PSU (CA-028-AN)
£79.95
5x Sunbeam CFK08-R Cold Cathode 80mm fan - Red (FG-004-SB)
£15.80
Ideazon Zboard with Crossfire Gaming Keyset USB (KB-004-IZ)
£29.95 £29.95
Belkin Nostromo Speedpad n52 - Retail (F8GFPC100) (KB-000-BE)
£19.95 [URL]http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/belkin_nostromo_speedpad_n52.jpg[/URL]
2x Hyundai ImageQuest HQP501HR 50" Plasma (MO-031-HY)
£4,958.00 [URL]http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/Hyundai_hqp501hr.jpg[/URL]
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise x64 Edition - OEM (SW-024-MS)
£1,541.00

Subtotal £10,040.15
VAT £1,757.03
Total £11,797.18

So there you go. Anyone got a spare 12 grand? Do you like the case? Mmmm.
Tue 28/06/05 at 21:20
"period drama"
Posts: 19,792
'Ice cream factory' being a euphamism for 'drippy back-alley' yay?
Tue 28/06/05 at 21:14
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"In Soviet Russia..."
Posts: 3,934
Have fun earning the 12 grand at that ice cream factory.
Tue 28/06/05 at 20:21
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"Bicycle"
Posts: 4,899
FinalFantasyFanatic wrote:
> Heheh.
> You crazy guys!

Only a notable...
Tue 28/06/05 at 19:39
"period drama"
Posts: 19,792
Heheh.
You crazy guys!
Tue 28/06/05 at 17:20
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"Bicycle"
Posts: 4,899
phi11ip wrote:
> poopots wrote:
> And have you ever seen a server with 7.1 surround sound.
>
> Then people can have surround sound while playing Quake III.

*Cries*

I've been double idiot-ed.

EDIT: I think.

I'm so confused...
Tue 28/06/05 at 13:06
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Posts: 3,611
How/Why anyone took this seriously I don't know.
Tue 28/06/05 at 12:47
Regular
"bit of a brain"
Posts: 18,933
In giant screens, it will run Quake III at 1,000FPS, for those precious few seconds before it melts into the ground.
Tue 28/06/05 at 00:17
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"Chavez, just hush.."
Posts: 11,080
poopots wrote:
> And have you ever seen a server with 7.1 surround sound.

Then people can have surround sound while playing Quake III.
Mon 27/06/05 at 23:43
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"bot"
Posts: 3,491
220W PSU
Mon 27/06/05 at 23:36
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"Just ram it in!"
Posts: 1,036
And have you ever seen a server with 7.1 surround sound.

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