On Apr 12, 2011, at 9:22 AM, yogii wrote: > hello, i'm new here and i'm newbie in squid, i have few a question? > > i want to build squid server with this specification, > > Processor - Intel 2.4 Ghz-northwood socket mPGA478 > Ram - ddr400 > > can i get max performance for squid with this hardware? what the recomended > specification for me? what type of harddisk? > > thanks for your answer. :) It depends on what you want to do with it, but in general I will say yes. You should do some reading about cacheing and selecting Hardrives. Disk I/O can be a huge lag if you have slow disks. http://www.deckle.co.za/squid-users-guide/Installing_Squid#Hard_Disks have fun -j