[dundee] rackmount server cabinet

Robert Ladyman it at file-away.co.uk
Tue Feb 23 14:09:01 UTC 2010


The last time we wanted a cheap one, we used e-bay (it came in at about £20 + 
shipping, if I remember correctly). You might end up with one without any 
bolts and mountings though.

RJL

> Hi guys.
> 
> I've just re-joined the list, having not been to one of the Dundee
> meetings for a while now, and was looking for some advice on the
> following:
> 
> I'm trying to get ahold of a second-hand rackmount server cabinet.
> 
> Looking for something between 16-21u, with a 800mm depth, to hold a
> few proliant servers.
> 
> I've priced these new, but I'm looking at upwards of £250 for this
> depth of cabinet; and as this item is for my own use I can't justify
> the cost.
> 
> My question:  does anyone have something like this they're looking to
> get rid of (would pay cash + collect).
> 
> Or does anyone know of any computer recyclers in the East of Scotland
> area (even glasgow) that would have this type of refurbished item.
> I've had a good search on google, but all that seems to bring up is
> companies selling brand new cabinets.
> 
> I've stopped short of phoning through a list of IT disposal companies,
> and wondered if anyone from the LUG can point me in the right
> direction ... (maybe someone who has purchased this type of item before)
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Jonathan.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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