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Date:      Wed, 22 Jul 1998 23:25:51 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, wjw@IAEhv.nl, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tree tagging put off by ~12 hours. 
Message-ID:  <199807230625.XAA00575@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Jul 1998 22:54:18 PDT." <199807230554.WAA10997@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> 

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>  * Well, one thing we've decided to do here is toss a little of our own
>  * money into the mix and get a rack mount case for freefall with lots
>  * and lots of fans. :) I believe Mike's already ordered one from
>  * Siliconrax.  Getting another ATX tower case and then attempting to
>  * cool it by cutting holes in the front and mounting lots of extra fans
>  * is a technique which we should probably move away from. :)
> 
> No, I meant a disk enclosure, not a rack-mount PC case, multiple fans
> or not.
> 
> A real disk enclosure is designed to have air flow above and below the
> disks to maximize cooling.

I would suggest checking out the SR-489 case before dismissing it like
that; it looks to be designed as both.  Using a separate disk enclosure
wouldn't offer much more than increased cost and rack space.

http://www.siliconrax.com

If anyone has any comments on this box, now is the time to voice them. 
8)
-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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