Questions tagged [rackmount]
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2U rack hardware, budget but stable, what to buy?
So, I'm tasked with helping buy motherboard/CPU/ram for a 2U server, that will be brought in luggage to China. The requirements are that the hardware is reliable/stable (read: long lasting) at the best price possible. It doesn't matter if it's…
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Is there now a 1u (or for that matter 2u) solution for PCs with graphics cards?
For rack PCs, with nVidia (or similar) graphics cards (so, 1060s etc),
we use normal 4u rack mounted PCs.
So if you have 4 or 8 of them in a rack it's obviously a huge amount of height space.
In fact, these days (2018) is there a realistic rack PC…
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Replace HDD Cage with another one
I have a HP Rackmountable 2U Server (HP ProLiant SE326M1). This Server has a P410i Raid Card with a hdd cage for 25x 2.5" SAS HDDs. Since 2.5" SAS HDDs are pretty expansive, I want to replace the cage with a cage for 3.5" HDDs. I tried searching on…
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Rackable 2U LCD Personalization
So I have several of these machines, however rather than physically labeling them (which I'd rather not do because there is really no place to do it, I would like to have the computer name displayed on the LCD screen on the front of it, is there a…
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3.5" SAS drives in server with 2.5" bays
We recently acquired a very cheap 2nd-hand server (HP ProLiant DL380 G7).
We have a number of 3.5" SAS drives, however the server only has mount points for 2.5" bays.
We would still like to leverage them, in the most cost effective way of getting…
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software for rack visualisation
Can you recommend any (preferably open-source) software for server racks visualization? Ideally it should be able to draw cable links between pieces of equipment, and should be scriptable to some extent (or at least take as an input hardware and…
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