[Adminsysters] hardware specs [jean]

[Donna]

Hi,

For a service like Mastodon you don't need powerful compute capabilities so fast reading, writing or caching is not necessary. Nice to have of course, I mean ssd is best but for this HDDs wil suffice.

Donna

2 Dec 2022 11:12:00 bolwerK <info at ooooo.be>:

> On 02/12/2022 09:35, Donna wrote:
>> Hi M,
>> 
>> Sorry for not replying earlier.
>> 
>> What are you going to install on Jean again? That will determine whether to use SS or "movable" disks.
> MASTODON
>> 
>> 
>> I always use the tweakers.net Pricewatch page to look for hardware price/specs. I really can't give any other advice. Its luck of the draw whether a hard disk goes for 5 years or for 1,5 imo.
>> 
>> xx, Donna
>> 
>> 2 Dec 2022 01:24:45 bolwerK <info at ooooo.be>:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi donna
>>> cc list
>>> 
>>> we made an item
>>> https://git.systerserver.net/systerserver/notes/-/issues/53
>>> with the output of the hardware specs of JEAN
>>> preparing to host the Mastodon.
>>> 
>>> can you direct us to where to buy 2 new harddrives?
>>> we would opt for 1T ( is not expensive - around 70 euro)
>>> this is the old one https://hddfaqs.com/seagate-st250lt01
>>> [https://hddfaqs.com/seagate-st250lt012/]and if we read it well it is not Solid State  --- SSD
>>> so wonder can we opt for SDD or does that influence the performance?
>>> 
>>> xmmmmm
>>> 
>>>  hardware specs of jean this is output lscpu
>>> 
>>> Architecture:                    x86_64
>>> CPU op-mode(s):                  32-bit, 64-bit
>>> Byte Order:                      Little Endian
>>> Address sizes:                   36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>>> CPU(s):                          4
>>> On-line CPU(s) list:             0-3
>>> Thread(s) per core:              2
>>> Core(s) per socket:              2
>>> Socket(s):                       1
>>> NUMA node(s):                    1
>>> Vendor ID:                       GenuineIntel
>>> CPU family:                      6
>>> Model:                           28
>>> Model name:                      Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D525   @ 1.80GHz
>>> Stepping:                        10
>>> CPU MHz:                         1800.015
>>> 
>>> smartctl -i /dev/sda
>>> 
>>> 
>>> smartctl 7.2 2020-12-30 r5155 [x86_64-linux-5.10.0-14-amd64] (local build)
>>> Copyright (C) 2002-20, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org[http://www.smartmontools.org]
>>> 
>>> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
>>> Model Family:     Seagate Laptop HDD
>>> Device Model:     ST250LT012-9WS141
>>> Serial Number:    S0V8HZ86
>>> LU WWN Device Id: 5 000c50 061d5d47d
>>> Firmware Version: 0001SDM1
>>> User Capacity:    250,059,350,016 bytes [250 GB]
>>> Sector Sizes:     512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
>>> Rotation Rate:    5400 rpm
>>> Form Factor:      2.5 inches
>>> Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
>>> ATA Version is:   ATA8-ACS T13/1699-D revision 4
>>> SATA Version is:  SATA 2.6, 3.0 Gb/s (current: 3.0 Gb/s)
>>> Local Time is:    Mon Nov 28 18:57:07 2022 CET
>>> SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
>>> Model Family:     Seagate Laptop HDD
>>> Device Model:     ST250LT012-9WS141
>>> Serial Number:    S0V8S18X
>>> LU WWN Device Id: 5 000c50 061dba118
>>> Firmware Version: 0001SDM1
>>> User Capacity:    250,059,350,016 bytes [250 GB]
>>> Sector Sizes:     512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical
>>> Rotation Rate:    5400 rpm
>>> Form Factor:      2.5 inches
>>> Device is:        In smartctl database [for details use: -P show]
>>> ATA Version is:   ATA8-ACS T13/1699-D revision 4
>>> SATA Version is:  SATA 2.6, 3.0 Gb/s (current: 3.0 Gb/s)
>>> Local Time is:    Mon Nov 28 18:57:42 2022 CET
>>> SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is like Seagate 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 250GB and featuring a SATA interface.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>> *Subject:*
>>> Re: [Adminsysters] hardware specs new server?
>>> *Date:*
>>> Tue, 2 Jul 2019 17:36:13 +0200
>>> *From:*
>>> Donna Metzlar <donna at genderchangers.org>
>>> *To:*
>>> adminsysters at lists.genderchangers.org
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> On 7/2/19 7:11 AM, Donna Metzlar wrote:
>>>> Motherboard:
>>>> https://tweakers.net/pricewatch/1242809/supermicro-x11sca/specificaties/
>>> 
>>> We need a different form factor for the motherboard I realised,
>>> mini-atx. Looking at this one:
>>> Supermicro MBD-X11SDV-4C-TLN2F-O
>>> 
>>> Any thoughts yet about our specs?
>>> 
>>> Donna
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