[Gllug] [OT] Experiences with Teramac rack server from DNUK?

Huw Lynes huw-l at moving-picture.com
Mon May 12 07:33:03 UTC 2003


On Fri, 9 May 2003 17:02:30 +0100 (BST)
Jason Clifford <jason at ukpost.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 9 May 2003, Alan Peery wrote:
> > *Teramac R320HS-1U Server*
> > 2x Intel Xeon (Prestonia) 2.40GHz / 533MHz FSB / 512KB cache [add
> > £227]
> 
> I would be wary of putting dual Xeons into a 1U chassis.
> Also be aware of the power requirements of dual Xeon systems - if your
> hosting them at a data centre you may find you need to make special 
> arrangements.

Most modern chasis's with dual xeon's in are pretty well designed. We
have bays full of 1U dual xeons with no overheating problems. They do
kick out a lot of heat at the back though so prepare for your A/C bills 
to multiply.

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