[21006] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 2U chassis (was Linux Router Kit)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Rothschild)
Sat Oct 31 14:05:19 1998
X-Envelope-To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 13:51:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Adam Rothschild <asr@millburn.net>
To: Geoff White <geoffw@precipice.v-site.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu, list@inet-access.net
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SO4.4.05.9810310808380.14448-100000@precipice.v-site.net>
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
42xx...
