From: Brian Dennis (bdennis@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2007 - 02:28:17 ART
http://www.123macmini.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=13795
Also www.macsales.com sells a 3 gig upgrade for the mac mini.
HTH,
Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
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>----- Original Message -----
Subject: Re: OT: how to cope with home lab's NOISE
Date: Thu, September 6, 2007 22:13
From: "WorkerBee" <ciscobee@gmail.com>
> Hi Brian,
>
> How do you make Mac Mini running with 3G RAM? The spec says only 2G.
>
> From Apple,
>
> 1GB (two 512MB) of 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM (PC2-5300)
> Option: Up to 2GB
>
> The closest to Mac Mini lookalike is AOpen minipc which can support
> 4G ram. The problem which mini pc is, they need SO DIMM ram which
> is used in notebook, hence more expensive than PC ram.
>
>
>
> On 9/7/07, Brian Dennis <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
> > VMware Fusion on a Mac Mini with 3 gigs of RAM will run a whole voice lab
> > and its extremely compact plus nearly totally silent.
> >
> > As a side note I know someone who is doing about 70% of their CCIE voice
> > lab preparation on a single computer running VMware and Dynamips. Of
> > course this person is extremely creative and resourceful. Kind of like a
> > MacGyver of networking ;-)
> >
> > Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
> > bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
> >
> > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
> > http://www.InternetworkExpert.com
> > Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> > Direct: 775-745-6404 (Outside the US and Canada)
> >
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > Subject: OT: how to cope with home lab's NOISE
> > Date: Thu, September 6, 2007 20:14
> > From: "Radioactive Frog" <pbhatkoti@gmail.com>
> >
> > > Hi Gang,
> > >
> > > I just bought HP ML-580 server (Dual XEON 3.2 Ghz, 4Gigs ram) from
e-bay
> > and
> > > it's noisy in home environment not acceptable.
> > > Can someone guide me if there are ways around to reduce the noise. It's
> > > normal noise which comes from the server (as usual).
> > >
> > >
> > > This server has 6 fans. I took 2 fans out but still the XEON
processor's
> > > FAN's are making noise.
> > >
> > > How important it is to have VOICE home lab at home?
> > > I am thinking to put all lab gears at work and access it from home
using
> > > IPSEC tunnel.
> > > From home I can get 3-4 mbps connection to work.
> > >
> > >
> > > Frog
> > >
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