Welcome to my
HOME LAN

This is the hardware structure of my HomeLan

 



Fighter

I have bought this PC in 2004 it has the following Specifications:

1- P4 2.8GHz, 512kB advanced transfer cache, with Hyper Threading Technology, 800MHz front side bus frequency
2- 512MByte of DDR Dual Channel 400MHz memory (PC3200).
3- 80Gbyte Seagate hard disk 7200rpm ATA 100, & 160GB 7200rpm ATA133 Samsung hard disk with 8MB buffer
4- Medion MS 6747  motherboard with build-in sound , graphics, network, and Intel chipset.
5- nVidia Geoforce FX5200 graphics AGP 2x card with 128MByte DDR onboard RAM, with TV out
6- 6 Channel PCI sound on board.
7- Network on board.
8- 19inch Video7 monitor and CD writer & DVD drive. Optical mouse.
9- This PC has the cool medion Card Reader Drive shown above, and including the numerous USB and firewire slots.
Useful Links:
Motherboard Manual

 


Future

I have built my computer in Jan 2001 it has the following Specifications:

1- P3 800MHz, 133MHz front side bus frequency
2- 512MByte of 133MHz memory (PC133).
3- 80Gbyte Maxtor hard disk 7200rpm ATA 100.
4- Jetway motherboard with build-in sound and graphics and Intel chipset.
5- nVidia Geoforce 2 graphics AGP 2x card with 64MByte onboard RAM
6- 5.1 Channel PCI sound card.
7- Network card and USB slots.
8- 17inch philips monitor and CD writer and a DVD drive. Optical mouse.
9- I have modified the computer to include 3 fans and 2 neon lights and a side window and I have painted it black.

 


Fantasy

Fantasy is the heart and sole of HomeLan, it runs Linux, and have many services that the other PCs use such as: print server, DNS server, Apache webserver for Intranet page. I have built fantasy in 1998 it has the following Specifications:

1- P1 233MHz
2- 162MByte of memory (PC100).
3- 6Gbyte Seagate hard disk and 200MByte old Western digital hard disk (I think).
4- motherboard unknown.
5- ATI graphic card.
6- very old sound card.
7- Network card.
8- CD-ROM drive. I have welded a serial port null modem connection from this PC to an old 80386SX computer for my interface experiments, I've also installed an extra fan for a bit of cooling in the summer.

To be continued ......