[Gllug] best way to update a single production server?

[j.roberts]

Andy Millar wrote:
>>> Quite right - but in part also because they are towers.
>> ????
>> Turn the thing on its side then. At worst you will have to put it on a shelf.

It takes up 4U :)

>> For all Supermicro servers you get a rackmount transition kit - which
>> basically consists of taking the feet off and bolting on some rails.
> 
> I'm pretty sure the ML series come with rackmount kits as well.
> At least one of the the ML350s we have did!

Certainly rackmount kits are listed as an extra. We have even ordered 
some. What arrived appeared to be intended to mount a duck in a suitable 
position for ... well, I'm not sure quite what to say on a family list.

It certainly did not mount an ML115 in a rack :)

ML350s vary depending on which series but we have usually had no 
problems with rackmount kits :)

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James Roberts
Stabilys.com
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