Quietest 1U Rack Server?

Tino Schwarze linux-poweredge.lists at tisc.de
Wed Feb 6 03:47:32 CST 2008


On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 08:43:47PM -0600, Robert Becker Cope wrote:

> How often have you had to service your fans, power supplies, and hard drives?
> I've had hundreds of systems in production and it is a fairly rare event, in my
> experience. Also, good server class towers will allow you to swap hard drives
> and power supplies in the same way that a rack mounted system will. I'm not
> trying to say you're making the wrong decision, but you seem to be making it
> based on incorrect information. Take a look at the PowerEdge 2900, for example.

The PE2900 is nothing I'd call quiet. Regarding hot-swap capabilities,
it is as comfortable as the 1U or 2U units, though.

Bye,

Tino.

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