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Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:54:29 -0600
From:      "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Rack-Mount Server cases
Message-ID:  <DA711DCC-D5BE-11D8-9ED8-003065A70D30@shire.net>
In-Reply-To: <200407120104.38364.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
References:  <000101c465af$10817be0$6501a8c0@Nomad> <200407120104.38364.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>

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On Jul 12, 2004, at 12:04 AM, Jay Moore wrote:

> On Friday 09 July 2004 07:19 am, Eric Crist wrote:
>>
>> I'm just asking opinions here, but:
>>
>> What do you prefer for a 2U rack mount server case?  I want to keep 
>> the
>> cost down, but I want something that looks nice and is functional.  
>> I've
>> got 5 servers I'm looking at replacing existing cases on to make them
>> match, as well as to free up some rack space, as some cases I 
>> currently
>> own are 4U, and some are 2U.
>
> I would recommend you avoid the Antec 2U unit (& probably all Antec
> rack-mounts if the 2U is any indication).

That may well be good advise for the current ones, I don't know.  But I 
have some 5U with redundant PS Antec cases that are rock solid 
(literally), with shock mounted drive cage, everything.  Really nice 
(except the height).  I am still using them after 5 years of constant 
use.

Chad



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