[Gllug] Quiet/Silent rackmount switch recommendation?

Henrik Morsing henrik at morsing.cc
Tue Jun 22 17:10:12 UTC 2004


> Er, why would even large switches make any noise? They're
> low-power-consumotion solid-state devices: do the huge ones emit enough
> heat to need fans or something?

All rack mounted switches I have worked with have fans, even 12 port ones.
I suppose the high bandwidth or just reliability means they put in fans.

Cheers
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