the tools of nerdery - eddie

Eddie

Eddie took over as my primary Linux machine in the Summer of 2002. Some of its services have moved on to other systems, but it's still my central base of operations.

Namesake:

In Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Eddie is the overly-cheerful onboard computer on The Heart of Gold.

CPU:

2x1.2 GHz Athlon MP

RAM:

4x256MB Crucial registered ECC PC2100 DDR SDRAM

Motherboard:

Tyan TigerMP s2460

OS:

Gentoo Linux

Hard Disk:

4x18.4 GB IBM 15k RPM Ultra 160 in a RAID 10 array

SCSI RAID Controller:

LSI Elite 1600 with 128 MB battery backed-up cache

Video:

8 MB ATI Rage 3D Pro AGP

Network:

Intel Pro/100s

CD-ROM:

16x IDE

Case:

Antec 1060SX (black)

Copyright © 2001-2012 Chris Kuehn  Background image based on "Karesansui" copyright © 2002 Ryan Bliss.