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Jpw: /* Hesperos (G7) */

2025-07-13T03:11:38Z

Hesperos (G7)

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	In July/August 2024, Hesperos ~~will receive~~ the following parts replacements:		In July/August 2024, Hesperos received the following parts replacements:

	* Asus AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 motherboard		* Asus AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 motherboard
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	* Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD		* Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD

	The ~~plan OS-wise is going to be to~~ dual-~~boot Windows 10~~ and FreeBSD~~. We'll see how well I can make FreeBSD play~~.		The machine dual-boots Arch Linux and FreeBSD.

Jpw: /* Hesperos (G7) */

2024-07-20T23:20:31Z

Hesperos (G7)

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	\| freq = 4.9GHz		\| freq = 4.9GHz
	\| ram = 64GB		\| ram = 64GB
	\| location = ~~Datashed~~		\| location = 1DCA
	\| acquired = 2024		\| acquired = 2024
	\| acquired_from = Various		\| acquired_from = Various
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	= Hesperos (G8) (FUTURE BUILD) =		= Hesperos (G8) (FUTURE BUILD) =

Jpw at 23:17, 20 July 2024

2024-07-20T23:17:16Z

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	= Hesperos (G7) =		= Hesperos (G7) =
			{{Infobox System
			\| name = Hesperos G7
			\| image = HesperosG6.jpg
			\| caption = Hesperos G6
			\| vendor = Various
			\| cpu = AMD Ryzen 9 5950x
			\| freq = 4.9GHz
			\| ram = 64GB
			\| location = Datashed
			\| acquired = 2024
			\| acquired_from = Various
			\| paid = $600
			\| os = FreeBSD
			\| osver = 13
			\| role = Business Workstation
			\| video = NVIDIA GeForce GTX-1080 Founders Edition
			}}

	In July/August 2024, Hesperos will receive the following parts replacements:		In July/August 2024, Hesperos will receive the following parts replacements:

Jpw: /* Summary */

2024-07-20T23:11:24Z

Summary

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	Hesperos G6 began as my work desktop, and the most powerful computer that I had ever owned, being worthy heir to the Hesperos legacy.		Hesperos G6 began as my work desktop, and the most powerful computer that I had ever owned, being a worthy heir to the Hesperos legacy.

	== Specifications ==		== Specifications ==

Jpw at 23:08, 20 July 2024

2024-07-20T23:08:34Z

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	The machine has also been updated to run Debian 10, which was an exercise in frustration.		The machine has also been updated to run Debian 10, which was an exercise in frustration.
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			= Hesperos (G7) =

			In July/August 2024, Hesperos will receive the following parts replacements:

			* Asus AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 motherboard
			* AMD Ryzen 9 5950x CPU
			* G.Skill Ripjaws V Series DDR4 RAM (64GB)
			* Crucial T500 2TB Gen4 NVMe M.2 Internal Gaming SSD

			The plan OS-wise is going to be to dual-boot Windows 10 and FreeBSD. We'll see how well I can make FreeBSD play.


	{{Clear}}		{{Clear}}
			= Hesperos (G8) (FUTURE BUILD) =
	= Hesperos (G7) (FUTURE BUILD) =

	The next generation system will be built around one of the following platforms, listed in order of preference, most- to least-preferred:		The next generation system will be built around one of the following platforms, listed in order of preference, most- to least-preferred:
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	* Raptor Talos II (Dual-Socket IBM POWER9)		* Raptor Talos II (Dual-Socket IBM POWER9)
	* A next-generation dual-socket Intel Xeon platform		* A next-generation dual-socket Intel Xeon platform
	* AMD Ryzen Threadripper ~~2990WX~~ on an Asus ~~ROG Zenith Extreme motherboard~~		* AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro on an Asus SAGE board

	Likely to be paired with high-end GPUs, and I'm considering workstation-class GPUs for this build.		Likely to be paired with high-end GPUs, and I'm considering workstation-class GPUs for this build.

Jpw: /* Hesperos (G6) */

2020-01-04T21:48:14Z

Hesperos (G6)

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	\| paid = $4000		\| paid = $4000
	\| os = Debian Linux		\| os = Debian Linux
	\| osver = 8		\| osver = 10
	\| role = Business Workstation		\| role = Business Workstation
	\| video = NVIDIA GeForce GTX-1080 Founders Edition		\| video = NVIDIA GeForce GTX-1080 Founders Edition
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	= Hesperos (G6.1) =		= Hesperos (G6.1) =

Jpw: /* Hesperos (G6.2) */

2020-01-04T21:01:51Z

Hesperos (G6.2)

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	The ultimate goal is to overclock the X5680s to 4.0GHz, though I've had no success so far. I may also add a second GTX1080 Founders Edition for SLI goodness. The machine is snappy as-is.		The ultimate goal is to overclock the X5680s to 4.0GHz, though I've had no success so far. I may also add a second GTX1080 Founders Edition for SLI goodness. The machine is snappy as-is.

			The machine has also been updated to run Debian 10, which was an exercise in frustration.

	{{Clear}}		{{Clear}}

	= Hesperos (G7) (FUTURE BUILD) =		= Hesperos (G7) (FUTURE BUILD) =

Jpw at 19:14, 29 October 2019

2019-10-29T19:14:10Z

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	Hesperos G6 is my ~~current~~ work desktop, and the most powerful computer that I ~~own. It is indeed a~~ worthy heir to the Hesperos legacy.		Hesperos G6 began as my work desktop, and the most powerful computer that I had ever owned, being worthy heir to the Hesperos legacy.

	== Specifications ==		== Specifications ==
	* Dual Intel Xeon E5645 CPUs at 2.4GHz (6 core, 12 thread)		* Dual Intel Xeon E5645 CPUs at 2.4GHz (6 core, 12 thread)
	* 24GB ECC RAM		* 24GB ECC RAM
	* ~~NVidia GTX1080 Founders Edition~~ GPU		* HIS AMD Radeon 7950 GPU
	* Corsair AX1200i Power Supply (1200W)		* Corsair AX1200i Power Supply (1200W)
	* 2x 120GB SSD in RAID0		* 2x 120GB SSD in RAID0
	* 4x ~~1TB~~ 10KRPM HDD		* 4x 2TB 10KRPM HDD
	* EVGA Classified SR-2 motherboard		* EVGA Classified SR-2 motherboard
	* Dual-booting Debian 8 and Windows 7		* Dual-booting Debian 8 and Windows 7
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	= Hesperos (G6.1) =		= Hesperos (G6.1) =

			In 2017, the Radeon 7950 GPU was replaced with an NVIDIA GTX1080 Founders Edition.

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			= Hesperos (G6.2) =

	On October 23, 2019, Hesperos was upgraded thus:		On October 23, 2019, Hesperos was upgraded thus:

Jpw at 20:41, 23 October 2019

2019-10-23T20:41:21Z

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	* Dual-booting Debian 8 and Windows 7		* Dual-booting Debian 8 and Windows 7
	* Four monitors		* Four monitors

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			= Hesperos (G6.1) =

			On October 23, 2019, Hesperos was upgraded thus:

			* 2.4GHz Intel Xeon E5645 CPUs were replaced with 3.3GHz Intel Xeon X5680 CPUs

			The ultimate goal is to overclock the X5680s to 4.0GHz, though I've had no success so far. I may also add a second GTX1080 Founders Edition for SLI goodness. The machine is snappy as-is.

			{{Clear}}
			= Hesperos (G7) (FUTURE BUILD) =

			The next generation system will be built around one of the following platforms, listed in order of preference, most- to least-preferred:

			* Raptor Talos II (Dual-Socket IBM POWER9)
			* A next-generation dual-socket Intel Xeon platform
			* AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX on an Asus ROG Zenith Extreme motherboard

			Likely to be paired with high-end GPUs, and I'm considering workstation-class GPUs for this build.

Jpw: /* Hesperos (G6) */

2019-04-25T14:44:25Z

Hesperos (G6)

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	\| osver = 8		\| osver = 8
	\| role = Business Workstation		\| role = Business Workstation
			\| video = NVIDIA GeForce GTX-1080 Founders Edition
	}}		}}