Andy Colson wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
>> Andy,
>>
>>> Yeah, when it shipped I think it was about 75 pounds. It is a tower,
>>> yes, and an impressively large box (my experience with servers is
>>> limited, this is the first I've ever gotten to play with, so it may not
>>> be out of the ordinary). I think my kill-a-watt said, at idle, it was
>>> near 300W. (Though it's been a while, I may not be remembering that
>>> correctly, and I don't recall looking at it under load)
>>
>> Ok, that's not as bad as the spec sheet online looked. The machine is
>> still too slow/old for benchmarking though, and we couldn't rack it
>> (our donated rack space is limited). Does someone have a home for
>> this machine? And would we use it for buildfarm, or for something else?
>>
>
> I'll plug it in tonight when I get home and verify those numbers.
>
> It looks like there are a bunch of sparc build farm members, would
> another really be helpful?
>
> -Andy
>
Yep, 300W both at idle and under load.
-Andy