What to do with this workstation

[Paul]

On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Qiuli Han <ivyharry at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi gang,
>
> For some reason i got a workstation with 2 quad core intel  E5410 cpus and
> 8GB of FB-DIMM memory. It has only one PCI-E 16x slot, and the card on that
> slot is NVdia 8600GT with 256 DDR3 mem.
>
> I plan to install Ubuntu 7.10 64bit on it.
>
> The question is, with this box, what can I do with it?
>
> I am thinking of use it for graphic, animation or video editing, but i am
> not sure if the graphic card is good enough for doing it and is there any
> software i can use for these purpose.
>
> Fold at Home?
>
> any suggestions are welcomed ....


At the risk of being drawn and quartered.  I'd make it a Windows gaming
platform.

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> Thanks
>
>
> Qiuli
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