My Hardware My Hardware My Hardware
All my PCs are named after the Valar (and Iluvatar) from Tolkien. Teuse was a god from my DND campaigns. It was something I knew wouldn't be taken when I went to register a domain name.

Mandos
Laptop

  • Dell Vostro 3550
  • Intel Core i5-2410M 2.3Ghz Processor
  • 6GB memory
  • AMD Radeon 6630 1GB Video
  • 500Gb 7.2k HD
  • 15.6" screen
  • Windows 7 64 bit
  • Serial #19P5GP1
  • Warranty through 8/9/2014
  • 2 External monitors
  • SD400V Universal Dock. This sucks its no more than a usb hub that isnt fully 64bit compatible.
Iluvatar
Digital Video Recorder for the TV. Built 7/19/10
  • System76 Wildebeest
    • Intel Core i5-650 3.20 GHz L2 4 MB DMI 2.5 GTs - 2 Cores with Hyperthreading
    • 2 GB - 2 x 1 GB - DDR3 - 1333 MHz
    • 1 GB nVidia GeForce GT240
    • 500 GB SATA II 300 Mbps - 7200 RPM 32MB Buffer
    • CD-RW / DVD-RW
    • PCI Express Xtreme 802.11 bgn
  • Hauppauge 1212 HD-PVR RT (USB)
  • Iguanaworks USB IR Tranceiver
  • Iguanaworks Wired IR emitter
  • APC Back-UPS RS 1200
  • 2TB iosafe for backup added 6/2011
  • OCZSSD2 240GB SSD drive for videos added 4/2012
  • Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
  • Mythtv 0.23
  • 500GB HD kept offline as a mirrored spare. 7/2010. (at any time this drive may be in the box and the original 500Gb offline as the spare).
Manwe
Web and Mail server. Stats. Upgraded 10/31/2006.
  • Intel P4 2.4Ghz
  • Intel D865GV S.478 533/800FSB motherboard
  • 512MB PC3200 400MHz DDR memory
  • 2x 120GB Hard drives in RAID 1.
  • onboard Intel 82562EZ 10/100 Ethernet Controller
  • Chenbro 2U Rackmount Case
  • APC SC1000 RT 6/2011?
  • Fedora Core 5
  • Power supply replaced 2009
  • The case goes back to 2001.
Osse
Weather Station Reporting
  • 500 Mhz Via Eden Processor
  • 512MB memory
  • Realtek RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ Nic
  • Atheros AR2413 802.11bg NIC
  • 146GB Hard drive
Ulmo
Firewall
  • ASUS Pundit P1-PH1 Barebones with
    • ATI Radeon X200
    • Realtek ALC655 Audio
    • Realtek RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ NIC
    • ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 AC'97 Audio Controller
  • Intel 10/100 Nic
  • Intel P4 2.6GHz
  • 1GB (2x 512MB DD2/533 PC2 4200)
  • 16x DVD+/-RW
  • 320GB WD Cavier SATA Hard Drive
  • Smoothwall 3.0
Security
ZMODO 4CH CCTV DVR Security System with 4 IR Night Vision Weatherproof Cameras
  • 240GB HD (clicks but works)
Orome
Being Phased out
  • Dell XPS 410
  • Core 2 Duo 6400
  • 160GB HD
  • 1GB Memory
Old Namo
Games Box. I had to replace the front power switch, it was flaky and much easier than sending the case back Upgraded 10/31/2006.
  • Fong Kai FK-320B Black Case
  • Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 2.1Ghz 1066FSB
  • ECS P4M890T-M2 LGA775 1066FSB PCI-X Motherboard
  • 1GB PC2 4200 533MHz DDR-2 Ram
  • 120GB SATA Drive
  • DVD burner