Dell SC1425 - $ 285 ( originally ~ $ 2,500, new product from Dell in 2005. )
64 bit, 1u rack format
2 ) Processors - Dual socket 2.8 Ghz Xeons, 800 MHz front side bus
8 GB ECC DDR2 RAM
500 GB SATA HD
2 ) GB NIC's
I recently bought this server for a client via my local Craig's list.
The seller, a local IT company, had 10 - 12 available.
Dell SC1850 - $ 350 (originally ~ $ 3,500. )
64 bit, 1u rack format
2 ) Dual socket 3.2 Ghz Xeons
2 ) Dual hot swap power supplies
2 ) 73 GB hot swap SCSI disks, onboard RAID
4 GB ECC DDR2 RAM
2 ) GB NIC'S
I recently bought this server for a client via my local Craig's list.
The seller, a local IT company, had 10 - 12 available.
As found on Ebay, search key "Dell 42u rack', front and back panels included
Shipping on a rack like this is often ~ $ 150 - 200, for a total cost of $ 1,350 or more new from Dell
For apples-to-apples comparison, I customized the Dell configuration to not include side panels, thus the price I show here is $ 999, not $ 1,199 ( with side panels from Dell )
63 % savings from new
Delivers full wire-speed switching across all ports and web-managed
features
Dell-designed switch ships as an unmanaged switch, but can be easily set
up as a web-managed switch with the push of a button
The 2724 has 24 gigabit Ethernet ports. In addition, the 2724 has two
SFP slots in a combo port arrangement with the 23rd and 24th gigabit
Ethernet port
24-port Gigabit Ethernet PowerConnect switch includes features not
usually found on unmanaged LAN switches, such as integrated front panel
LEDs and cable diagnostics
PowerConnect 2724 supports maximum switching capacity of 48 Gbps
Similar 24 / GB switch
81 % savings from new
NEW TJ930 Dell
LINK HERE ( Ebay )
48 10/100BASE-T auto-sensing Fast Ethernet switching ports
Additional 2 Copper GbE ports PLUS 2 optional Fiber GbE via SFP
transceivers
Integrated Copper GbE ports provide resilient stacking
51 % savings from new