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Whats inside KLAT2?

April 26, 2017klat2

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Whats inside KLAT2?

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Although several upgrades are planned, KLAT2’s initial configuration (the one that it used for all the benchmarks quoted above) is: • 64 + 2 “hot spare” PC nodes, each containing: • One 700MHz AMD Athlon Slot A module and dual-fan heat sink • 128MB CAS2 PC100 SDRAM • FIC SD11 motherboard • Four RealTek-based Fast Ethernet NICs • Floppy drive (for net boot code) • 300W power supply and mid-tower case with extra fan • 10 Fast Ethernet “32 way” switches (31 ports + 1 uplink) • More than 264 Cat5 Fast Ethernet cables • RedHat Linux 6.0 with updated kernel For details see our cost table.