[Gllug] home server rack - quiet options

[John Hearns]

LackRack   http://wiki.eth-0.nl/index.php/LackRack

Googling for Ikea and 19 inch brings up other suggestions.

On 16/02/2012, John Hearns <hearnsj at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Karanbir,
> take a look at catering shops and the wire racking they sell.
>
> There was also some webpage I saw abotu an Ikea table which happens to
> have an exactly 19inch spacing - I forget the model.
>
> On 16/02/2012, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>> hi Guys,
>>
>> I have now been living ( and surviving .. ) for 3 months with only my
>> laptop inside the house. All the desktop / server machines have been
>> sitting in the garage. An experiment to see if I could get by with just
>> machines in the DC and whatever I could do on the laptop. Its worked
>> well ( the laptop is an i5/8gb ram/ssd ).
>>
>> But now I miss my home lab, and want to bring it back to life. Thats 4
>> Desktop tower box's and 5 rack servers. The rack these machines were in,
>> sadly didnt survive the home move last year.
>>
>> So, given a very limited budget - what would everyone recommend in terms
>> of 'storage' to park these machines, in the garage. Just getting an ikea
>> bookshelf and stacking stuff up seems quite enticing.
>>
>> I have enough power in there, and I have a WiFi/Enet bridge, so power +
>> network should be a solved issue already.
>>
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