[106005] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Managed, cheap, DC power switches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Beavis)
Thu Jul 17 02:02:32 2008
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:01:48 -0600
From: Beavis <pfunix@gmail.com>
To: "Patrick Giagnocavo" <patrick@zill.net>
In-Reply-To: <487E909B.6090600@zill.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
try getting a 2980G-A switch off of ebay. for 100bucks you get an 80
port 10/100 switch. sure it's EoL/EoS already but it works pretty
well.
cisco refurbished equipment will save you a lot of money. I've been
dealing with these guys:
duane and withlow
www.dwc-computer.com/
www.network-liquidators.com
On 7/16/08, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick@zill.net> wrote:
> Paul Stewart wrote:
>> Or at least buy Cisco refurb and save $$$...;)
>>
>> We have lots of 2950's in use ... moving to 2960's for low end
>> applications currently - then moving to 3560 etc from there....
>>
>> You might also checkout the Express500 stuff... more basic switch and
>> priced right.....
>>
>> Paul
>
> Please, stay away from the Express 500 stuff if you value your time!
>
> The technical term for the Catalyst Express line is "crap" .
>
> As in "oh crap, the network is not working again..."
>
> --Patrick
>
>
