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Re: rack power question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Wed Mar 26 14:24:43 2008

Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:18:17 +0000
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Dorn Hetzel <dhetzel@gmail.com>
cc: nanog list <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2ee691ff0803250611v2f6b83e9tb2f66746eecd9654@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Dorn Hetzel wrote:
>
> A close second might be liquid cooled air tight cabinets with the air/water
> heat exchangers (redundant pair) at the bottom where leaks are less of an
> issue (drip tray, anyone? :) )...

Something like what you suggest has been around for a year or two now,
though using liquid CO2 as the coolant. It doesn't require particularly
tight cabs.

http://www.troxaitcs.co.uk/aitcs/products/

Tony.
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SHANNON ROCKALL: NORTHWESTERLY BACKING SOUTHERLY 5, INCREASING 6 TO GALE 8,
PERHAPS SEVERE GALE 9 LATER. MODERATE OR ROUGH, OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH.
SQUALLY SHOWERS THEN RAIN. MODERATE OR GOOD.

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