“Using the Hammerfall HDSP on Linux” by Peter Todd: www.linuxjournal.com/article/7024 [1]
ALSA Linux Driver for RME Digital Audio Cards: www.rme-audio.de/english/linux/alsa.htm [2]
HammerFall the Band: www.hammerfall.net [3]
“Monitoring Hard Disks with SMART” by Bruce Allen: /article/6983 [4]
“Health Monitoring with lm_sensors” by Steve Hastings: www.linuxjournal.com/article/6712 [5]
lm_sensors: secure.netroedge.com/~lm78 [6]
bonnie++ 1.03a: www.coker.com.au/bonnie++ [7]
PostMark: www.netapp.com/tech_library/postmark.html [8]
Future Hardware and Projects to Watch
“ATA over Ethernet: Putting Hard Drives on the LAN” by Ed Cashin: /article/8149 [9]
OpenGraphics Project: wiki.duskglow.com/index.php/Open-Graphics [10]
LinuxBIOS Project: www.linuxbios.org [11]
Parts List
Motherboard—Tyan Thunder K8QS Pro (S4882): www.tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8qspro.html [12]
CPUs—4 x AMD 846HE Opterons: www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_8796,00.html [13]
RAM—8 x 4GB Registered ECC Samsung DDR PC2700 CL 2.5 DIMMs: www.samsung.com/Products/Semiconductor/DRAM/DDRSDRAM/DDRSDRAMmodule/RegisteredDIMM/M312L5128MT0/M312L5128MT0.htm [14]
Power Supply—510W Custom harness PC Power and Cooling Turbo-Cool 510 ATX: www.pcpowerandcooling.com/products/power_supplies/maxperformance/index.htm [15]
Fibre Channel—Qlogic 2342 dual-port, 133MHz, PCI-X, 2Gb Fibre Channel Adapter: www.qlogic.com/support/product_resources.asp?id=255 [16]
Storage—nStor 4320F Fibre Channel RAID enclosure: www.nstor.com/default.asp?bdy=/product/fibre/4300_ov.asp [17]
Hard disks—2 x 18Gb Hitachi DK32DJ-18FC 10KRPM Fibre Channel www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/dk/table.html [18]
Drives in a RAID 1 array (OS install): www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/dk/3/32dj18spec.html [19]
6 x 73Gb Seagate ST373405FC Cheetah 73LP FC 10KRPM Fibre Channel Drives in a RAID 10 array: www.seagate.com/support/disc/specs/fc/st373405fc.html [20]
Graphics card—PNY NVIDIA Quadro NVS 280 PCI: www.pny.com/products/quadro/nvs/280Nvspci.asp [21]
Displays—2 x ViewSonic VX2000 20" 1600x1200 LCD displays: www.viewsonic.com/products/desktopdisplays/lcddisplays/xseries/vx2000 [22]
Audio card—RME HDSP9652 PCI Audio Card: www.rme-audio.de/english/hdsp/hdsp9652.htm [23]
Audio I/O—RME Multiface 36-channel 24-bit 96-kHz I/O box: www.rme-audio.de/english/hdsp/multifa.htm [24]
Cooling system—3 x Zalman Reserator 1s: www.zalmanusa.com/usa/product/view.asp?idx=63&code= [25]
CPU waterblocks—4 x Zalman ZM-WB2 Gold waterblocks: www.zalmanusa.com/usa/product/view.asp?idx=84&code=005 [26]
Keyboard—TouchStream LP: www.fingerworks.com/overview.html#touchstream [27]
Links:
[1] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7024
[2] http://www.rme-audio.de/english/linux/alsa.htm
[3] http://www.hammerfall.net
[4] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6983
[5] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6712
[6] http://secure.netroedge.com/~lm78
[7] http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++
[8] http://www.netapp.com/tech_library/postmark.html
[9] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8149
[10] http://wiki.duskglow.com/index.php/Open-Graphics
[11] http://www.linuxbios.org
[12] http://www.tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8qspro.html
[13] http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/ProductInformation/0,,30_118_8796,00.html
[14] http://www.samsung.com/Products/Semiconductor/DRAM/DDRSDRAM/DDRSDRAMmodule/RegisteredDIMM/M312L5128MT0/M312L5128MT0.htm
[15] http://www.pcpowerandcooling.com/products/power_supplies/maxperformance/index.htm
[16] http://www.qlogic.com/support/product_resources.asp?id=255
[17] http://www.nstor.com/default.asp?bdy=/product/fibre/4300_ov.asp
[18] http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/dk/table.html
[19] http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/dk/3/32dj18spec.html
[20] http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/specs/fc/st373405fc.html
[21] http://www.pny.com/products/quadro/nvs/280Nvspci.asp
[22] http://www.viewsonic.com/products/desktopdisplays/lcddisplays/xseries/vx2000
[23] http://www.rme-audio.de/english/hdsp/hdsp9652.htm
[24] http://www.rme-audio.de/english/hdsp/multifa.htm
[25] http://www.zalmanusa.com/usa/product/view.asp?idx=63&code=
[26] http://www.zalmanusa.com/usa/product/view.asp?idx=84&code=005
[27] http://www.fingerworks.com/overview.html#touchstream