Is your home built Windows Home Server ugly? Dell server hardware for $200
Dell Small Business has a basic PowerEdge SC440 server for $200 + $20 S/H = $220.
Specifications after the click.
Here are the specs:
- Dual Core Intel Pentium E2180, 2.0GHz, 1MB Cache, 800MHz FSB
- No Operating System
- 512MB DDR2-667MHz, 1X512MB Single Ranked DIMMs
- Primary Hard Drive 80GB 7.2K RPM Serial ATA 3Gbps 3.5-in Cabled Hard Drive, Primary
- Onboard SATA Controller – No RAID
- No Mouse
- No Keyboard
- On-Board Single Gigabit Network Adapter
- 48X CD-ROM Drive
- 1 Year Basic On-Site Support
Follow this link to configure the server, perhaps add a bit more RAM. Then, head over to NewEgg.com for a copy of Windows Home Server and you should be set! Microsoft Windows Home Server 32 Bit 1 Pack (Power pack 1)
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wouldn't you also need a graphics card? On does it come On-board with the motherboard?
Hey Christian,
Check out this link:
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/pe4…
"An integrated VGA-compatible video subsystem with an ATI ES1000, 33-MHz PCI video controller.
This video subsystem contains 16 MB of graphics memory with support for 2D graphics. Maximum
resolution is 1600×1200 with 65,536 colors; true-color graphics are supported in the following
resolutions: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, and 1280 x 1024"