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Re: OT: Server Cabinet

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Herrin)
Thu May 5 14:59:25 2011

In-Reply-To: <201105051850.p45IoP0D005919@aurora.sol.net>
From: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 14:58:15 -0400
To: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net> wrote:
> I guess that could be. =A0My own experience in the last few years is
> that it hasn't been a problem. =A0An old Cisco AccessPath rack I use
> here in the shop for testing took several HP DLnnn servers with the
> HP rails no problem; it's a tapped-hole beast but the HP rails just
> needed the pegs removed and they worked fine, no worries about any
> hangouts on the sides or anything else that I can recall.

Dell is the main offender here. HP mostly figured this one out five
years ago though some of their rebranded equipment still suffers.

Regards,
Bill Herrin






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