North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: 2U chassis (was Linux Router Kit)
> On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Geoff White wrote: > > > We are trying to roll our own server/router/accounting box and > > have everything speced out but the chassis, we need to find a PC rack > > mount chassis that is no higher than 2U ( 3.5"). The co-los we use charge > > us not only by bandwidth but by real estate, we need to cram as many boxes > > as we can in the space. In fact if you know of a 1U (like the cobalt > > boxes) that would be even better. Any clues would be greatly appreciated. > > Whoa, that would be awfully tight. If I were you, I would > simply pay for extra rack space, and get an Appro (www.appro.com) NITEO or Try looking at the Crystal Computer CS500 series of machines. If memeory serves, these are around 2-3U high, but are narrow so that four of them on their shelf will fit in the space of one normal rack chassis. Paul -- ______________________________________________________________________ / Newton Solutions - Aware of the gravity of your needs /| +=========================================+============================+| | Paul Brown | Newton Solutions Limited || | Chief UNIX Wrangler and Cisco Strangler | [email protected] || |-----------------------------------------+----------------------------|| | The views expressed in this mail are not the views of the company... || | HEY!! Wait a minute - they ARE - I part own the company!!!! |/ +======================================================================+
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