Optiplex755
Keith Smith
techlists at phpcoderusa.com
Tue Aug 25 12:50:31 MST 2015
Decent Benchmark :
http://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=Intel+Core2+Duo+E8400+%40+3.00GHz
CPU has virtualization :
http://ark.intel.com/products/33910/Intel-Core2-Duo-Processor-E8400-6M-Cache-3_00-GHz-1333-MHz-FSB
7 year old technology.
4GB of RAM
320GB HD
Good Job Mike!! Well worth $41 (in my book!!).
Be interesting to hear about compile times etc.
On 2015-08-25 12:26, Michael Havens wrote:
> it is only a university computer that I am going to use for Linux from
> Scratch
>
> mike at debian:~$ sudo lshw
> debian
> description: Space-saving Computer
> product: OptiPlex 755 ()
> vendor: Dell Inc.
> serial: 2NHK3H1
> width: 64 bits
> capabilities: smbios-2.5 dmi-2.5 vsyscall32
> configuration: administrator_password=enabled boot=normal
> chassis=space-saving power-on_password=enabled
> uuid=44454C4C-4E00-1048-804B-B2C04F334831
> *-core
> description: Motherboard
> product: 0PU052
> vendor: Dell Inc.
> physical id: 0
> serial: ..CN7443186K1C05.
> *-firmware
> description: BIOS
> vendor: Dell Inc.
> physical id: 0
> version: A10
> date: 04/30/2008
> size: 64KiB
> capacity: 4032KiB
> capabilities: pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing escd cdboot
> bootselect edd int13floppytoshiba int13floppy720 int5printscreen
> int9keyboard int14serial int17printer acpi usb biosbootspecification
> netboot
> *-cpu
> description: CPU
> product: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz
> vendor: Intel Corp.
> physical id: 400
> bus info: cpu at 0
> slot: CPU
> size: 3GHz
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 1333MHz
> capabilities: x86-64 fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr
> pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx
> fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs
> bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2
> ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi
> flexpriority
> configuration: cores=2 enabledcores=2 threads=2
> *-cache:0
> description: L1 cache
> physical id: 700
> size: 32KiB
> capacity: 32KiB
> capabilities: internal write-back data
> *-cache:1
> description: L2 cache
> physical id: 701
> size: 6MiB
> capacity: 6MiB
> capabilities: internal varies unified
> *-memory
> description: System Memory
> physical id: 1000
> slot: System board or motherboard
> size: 4GiB
> *-bank:0
> description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
> product: EBE10UE8ACWA-8G-E
> vendor: 7F7FFE0000000000
> physical id: 0
> serial: 220B801D
> slot: DIMM_1
> size: 1GiB
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
> *-bank:1
> description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
> product: HYMP112U64CP8-S6
> vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics)
> physical id: 1
> serial: 00001221
> slot: DIMM_3
> size: 1GiB
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
> *-bank:2
> description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
> product: EBE10UE8ACWA-8G-E
> vendor: 7F7FFE0000000000
> physical id: 2
> serial: 220B801E
> slot: DIMM_2
> size: 1GiB
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
> *-bank:3
> description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
> product: HYMP112U64CP8-S6
> vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics)
> physical id: 3
> serial: 00005083
> slot: DIMM_4
> size: 1GiB
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
> *-pci
> description: Host bridge
> product: 82Q35 Express DRAM Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 100
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:00.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> configuration: driver=agpgart-intel
> resources: irq:0
> *-pci:0
> description: PCI bridge
> product: 82Q35 Express PCI Express Root Port
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:01.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode
> bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=pcieport
> resources: irq:40 memory:fe800000-fe8fffff
> *-display:0
> description: VGA compatible controller
> product: 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 2
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list
> rom
> configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
> resources: irq:44 memory:fea00000-fea7ffff
> ioport:ec90(size=8) memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:feb00000-febfffff
> *-display:1 UNCLAIMED
> description: Display controller
> product: 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 2.1
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:02.1
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
> configuration: latency=0
> resources: memory:fea80000-feafffff
> *-communication:0 UNCLAIMED
> description: Communication controller
> product: 82Q35 Express MEI Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 3
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.0
> version: 02
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list
> configuration: latency=0
> resources: memory:f0000800-f000080f
> *-ide
> description: IDE interface
> product: 82Q35 Express PT IDER Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 3.2
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.2
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 66MHz
> capabilities: ide pm msi bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=ata_generic latency=0
> resources: irq:18 ioport:fe80(size=8) ioport:fe90(size=4)
> ioport:fea0(size=8) ioport:feb0(size=4) ioport:fef0(size=16)
> *-communication:1
> description: Serial controller
> product: 82Q35 Express Serial KT Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 3.3
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:03.3
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 66MHz
> capabilities: pm msi 16550 bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=serial latency=0
> resources: irq:17 ioport:ec98(size=8)
> memory:fe9da000-fe9dafff
> *-network
> description: Ethernet interface
> product: 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network Connection
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 19
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:19.0
> logical name: eth0
> version: 02
> serial: 00:21:70:1e:a1:47
> size: 100Mbit/s
> capacity: 1Gbit/s
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm msi bus_master cap_list ethernet
> physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
> configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes
> driver=e1000e driverversion=2.3.2-k duplex=full firmware=1.4-0
> ip=192.168.0.3 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair
> speed=100Mbit/s
> resources: irq:43 memory:fe9e0000-fe9fffff
> memory:fe9db000-fe9dbfff ioport:ecc0(size=32)
> *-usb:0
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1a
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1a.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:16 ioport:ff20(size=32)
> *-usb:1
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1a.1
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1a.1
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:17 ioport:ff00(size=32)
> *-usb:2
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1a.7
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1a.7
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:22 memory:fe9d9c00-fe9d9fff
> *-multimedia
> description: Audio device
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1b
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1b.0
> version: 02
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=snd_hda_intel latency=0
> resources: irq:45 memory:fe9dc000-fe9dffff
> *-pci:1
> description: PCI bridge
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1c
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1c.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pci pciexpress msi pm normal_decode
> bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=pcieport
> resources: irq:41 ioport:1000(size=4096)
> memory:fe700000-fe7fffff ioport:f0100000(size=2097152)
> *-usb:3
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1d
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:23 ioport:ff80(size=32)
> *-usb:4
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1d.1
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.1
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:17 ioport:ff60(size=32)
> *-usb:5
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1d.2
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.2
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: uhci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:18 ioport:ff40(size=32)
> *-usb:6
> description: USB controller
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1d.7
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1d.7
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list
> configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0
> resources: irq:23 memory:ff980800-ff980bff
> *-pci:2
> description: PCI bridge
> product: 82801 PCI Bridge
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1e
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1e.0
> version: 92
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
> *-isa
> description: ISA bridge
> product: 82801IO (ICH9DO) LPC Interface Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1f
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.0
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: isa bus_master cap_list
> configuration: latency=0
> *-storage
> description: SATA controller
> product: 82801IR/IO/IH (ICH9R/DO/DH) 6 port SATA
> Controller [AHCI mode]
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1f.2
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.2
> logical name: scsi0
> logical name: scsi1
> version: 02
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 66MHz
> capabilities: storage msi pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list
> emulated
> configuration: driver=ahci latency=0
> resources: irq:42 ioport:fe00(size=8) ioport:fe10(size=4)
> ioport:fe20(size=8) ioport:fe30(size=4) ioport:fec0(size=32)
> memory:f0000000-f00007ff
> *-disk
> description: ATA Disk
> product: WDC WD3200AAKS-7
> vendor: Western Digital
> physical id: 0
> bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0
> logical name: /dev/sda
> version: 02.0
> serial: WD-WMAV2S110171
> size: 298GiB (320GB)
> capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
> configuration: ansiversion=5 sectorsize=512
> signature=0004c91f
> *-volume:0
> description: Linux swap volume
> physical id: 1
> bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,1
> logical name: /dev/sda1
> version: 1
> serial: 580d3142-e95d-4578-8486-688f871a3f8b
> size: 953MiB
> capacity: 953MiB
> capabilities: primary bootable nofs swap
> initialized
> configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4096
> *-volume:1
> description: Extended partition
> physical id: 2
> bus info: scsi at 0:0.0.0,2
> logical name: /dev/sda2
> size: 139GiB
> capacity: 139GiB
> capabilities: primary extended partitioned
> partitioned:extended
> *-logicalvolume
> description: Linux filesystem partition
> physical id: 5
> logical name: /dev/sda5
> logical name: /
> capacity: 139GiB
> configuration: mount.fstype=ext4
> mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,barrier=1,data=ordered
> state=mounted
> *-cdrom
> description: DVD-RAM writer
> product: DVD+-RW GT10N
> vendor: HL-DT-ST
> physical id: 1
> bus info: scsi at 1:0.0.0
> logical name: /dev/cdrom
> logical name: /dev/cdrw
> logical name: /dev/dvd
> logical name: /dev/dvdrw
> logical name: /dev/sr0
> version: A108
> capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r
> dvd-ram
> configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc
> *-serial
> description: SMBus
> product: 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 1f.3
> bus info: pci at 0000:00:1f.3
> version: 02
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> configuration: driver=i801_smbus latency=0
> resources: irq:18 memory:fe9d9b00-fe9d9bff
> ioport:ece0(size=32)
>
> mike at debian:~$ lspci
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express DRAM Controller
> (rev 02)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PCI Express Root
> Port (rev 02)
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express
> Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Integrated
> Graphics Controller (rev 02)
> 00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express MEI
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:03.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PT IDER
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:03.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Serial KT
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DM-2 Gigabit
> Network Connection (rev 02)
> 00:1a.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
> UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02)
> 00:1a.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
> UHCI Controller #5 (rev 02)
> 00:1a.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2
> EHCI Controller #2 (rev 02)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express
> Port 1 (rev 02)
> 00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
> UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02)
> 00:1d.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
> UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02)
> 00:1d.2 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB
> UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02)
> 00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2
> EHCI Controller #1 (rev 02)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 92)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801IO (ICH9DO) LPC Interface
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801IR/IO/IH (ICH9R/DO/DH)
> 6 port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 02)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller
> (rev 02)
> mike at debian:~$ free
> total used free shared buffers
> cached
> Mem: 3920600 206460 3714140 0 13768
> 123060
> -/+ buffers/cache: 69632 3850968
> Swap: 975868 0 975868
> mike at debian:~$
>
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Keith Smith
> <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>
>> What are the specs on your $41 machine?
>>
>> On 2015-08-25 11:06, Michael Havens wrote:
>> I reinstalled and all is good now.... thanks!
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Todd Cole <toddc at azloco.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> grub 2 error =file smaller that expected
>>
>>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/401105/elf-header-smaller-than-expected
>> [1]
>> [1]
>> to repair use grub repair or reinstall
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Stephen Partington
>> <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I would test the drive and make sure it is ok.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> what does it mean when (after I installed debian on an optiplex 755
>> I got from the university of Florida's surplus auction for 41
>> dollars) it says 'grub error: ELF heading smaller than expected'?
>>
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>>
>> Stephen
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