[21034] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 2U chassis (was Linux Router Kit)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brett_Watson@enron.net)
Mon Nov 2 15:32:55 1998
From: Brett_Watson@enron.net
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 00:47:00 -0800
On 10/31/98 05:24:22 PM Paul Vixie 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"). ...
>
>My friend Billy Bath of Telenet (billy@tesys.com) has been selling me
>Integrand boxes (4U) for some years now, and he just recently commissioned
>his own sheet metal. He has a 2.5U case and also a 2U case, both with
lots
>of fans and with the option of dual/hotswap power supplies. He'd probably
>sell them as either raw components or as built systems. For my part, I've
>bought my last Integrand. I just don't need that much airspace any more.
>Billy's box is every bit as well made as the Integrand 590 is/was.
>
>Disclaimer: Billy is a friend, so I would benefit indirectly from someone
>believing any or all of the above.
well, if it helps any, he's not my friend but i've used several boxes that
he built and they were quite nice.
-brett