OT: Apple's New xServe - 1U Rackmount Server

[Graham Leggett]

"Eric D." wrote:

> Why does a headless server need a fairly potent video card?

Good question, probably not.

> If I were building a rack of these the video
> cards would be the first thing pulled (& the GB ethernet card if they didn't
> need GB ethernet (probably not since all I'd need a rack for would be
> distributed computing number crunching)).

Pulling the GE card would be pointless, as it's unlikely to draw more
power than a FE or E card. Unless you weren't using the GE card, but
then that's unlikely.

Regards,
Graham
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