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Subject: Re: OT: how many rankmount units is a tower-case
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On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Aryeh M. Friedman
<aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a server that is a full tower case and want to co-locate it and
> all the providers list pricing in rackmount units.... so what value of x
> in xU should I get?

When it comes to rackmounts, 1U = 1.75 inches.  2U would be 3.5
inches, etc.  I'll let you do the measuring and math. ;)


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Glen Barber

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