Racks and servers and HD's, oh my.

[Thomas Charron]

  Thanks, I'll take a look.

  Bear in mind tho.  These aren't half depth racks.  These are *14* inch
deep racks.  And when I say it's a 14" deep rack, I mean, at 14", it's not
14.1, it's 14".  ;-)

  Farging telecom racks..

  Thomas

On 6/22/06, Neil Joseph Schelly <neil at jenandneil.com> wrote:
>
> Check out RackableSystems.com.  They more or less specialize in 19"
> half-depth
> servers to go with their custom rack designs, but they can sell individual
> boxes too.
>
> I know they have good support and a few different boxes that would satisfy
> your needs, including hardware RAID.   I've been using them for about 6
> months or so.
> -N
>
> On Thursday 22 June 2006 09:26 am, Thomas Charron wrote:
> >   Hey guys, I need some info ASAP..
> >
> >   I need to show a deployable system for a customer based on a 19" rack,
> > 14" deep.
> >
> >   I can find a FEW vendors who can sell directly for systems in the 14"
> > deep size, but they all seem to be targeting 17" racks, *NOT* 19"
> racks..
> >
> >   Anyone have any idea's, or pointers to a supplier who can supply a
> decent
> > system within this size?
> >
> >   Kinda desperate here, we got some servers, only to come to find out
> that
> > the above requirement is set in stone.  Additionally, we need Raid over
> at
> > least 2 drives, and room for a spare PCI slot.  The closest we've found
> is
> > at http://www.abmx.com/2u-14inch-deep-server-p-112.html but we've been
> > looking at the ones on
> > http://www.abmx.com/short-depth-1u-server-c-62_40_35.html as well.  The
> 2u
> > seems to be the only one that meets our needs, but it doesnt have any
> sort
> > of brand associated with it.
> >
> >  Any recomendations? We're leaning twards the SuperMicro boxes, and
> finding
> > an alternative to raid, such as software raid.
> >
> >   Thomas
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