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Measure Dell M1000e and M600 Power Consumption
"Going green" is popular these days. Whether your organization is buying into the movement for social or financial reasons, you'll still need to measure your success. Dell's new M1000e chassis and M600 blade servers have built-in methods to get power information. Scott Lowe explains. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Blade, Chassis, Scott Lowe, Power Supply Reading, Individual Blade, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
Blog posts 2008-07-20
Cracking open the Apple iPhone
The iPhone blends a revolutionary touch-screen interface, music player, and smartphone into a slick package. Come along as we crack open the Apple iPhone and see the hardware the make it run. by Bill Detwiler
Tags: Apple Inc., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, apple, iphone, apple iphone, mobile, wireless, Software, Job, Security, SIM Card, Processor, Panel, Web, Apple iPod, Internet, Screen, ARM, Blade, Java, Window, Adapter, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Chassis, Headset, Battery, Memory, 3G, Web Site, Photograph, Camera, Apple iTunes, Cable, USB, Tool, Laptop Computer, Antenna, Chip, iPhone Chassis, TechRepublic Inc., Smart Phones, Keyboards, Media Players, Monitors & Displays, Digital Music, Digital Media, Handhelds, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Bill Detwiler
Image galleries 2007-07-03
Chassis vs. Stack
We're starting to plan a move to a new multi-story office facility. Does anyone have any insight on using a chassis based switch versus individual stackable switches on each floor. We'll have 2 communications closets and 350 to 400 ports per floor.ExpansionStackable is usually the best approach, it...
Tags: chassis
Discussion threads 2006-05-09
External Chassis Fan
Does anyone know of a trusted place I can find a 90/92mm case fan that will sit on the outside of a chassis? Looking for something funky with lights and not just a plain black one.Thw reason is because my new chassis came with a fan on the top, but...
Tags: BorgInva, chassis, Dalton, hardware
Q&A 2005-04-23
Storage array capacity: Performance vs. cost
Calculating IOPS is a great way to start a storage analysis, but cost also plays a major factor. Scott Lowe discusses the relationship between IOPS and cost. by Scott Lowe
Tags: Disk, Performance, Storage, Chassis, Storage Array, RAID, Price, EMC Corp., Calculating IOPS, SSD, SSD Solution, SSD Technology, Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2010-03-02
Making the Business Case for Blade Servers With Embedded Layer 2-7 Switches
In rearchitecting infrastructure for greater efficiency and flexibility, many organizations are consolidating their rack-optimized, datacenter servers into a blade server chassis and then integrating the storage fabric and Layer 2 switches into the chassis. Blade servers were originally viewed as a means of conserving datacenter space and power, which were...
Tags: Business Case, Blade Server, Blade, Chassis, International Data Group, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Data Centers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
White papers 2003-09-01

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10 things to look for in a server chassis
This article is also available as a PDF download.It's easy to roll out the wrong server. That's why ithappens all the time. Short-sighted administrators, budget-conscious managers,and even tight-fisted clients all contribute to the problem.Many server issues -- whether thetrouble is expansion limitations, overheating, service interruptions, or slowperformance -- can be...
Tags: Servers, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, server, server chassis, power supply
Technical articles 2007-04-05
Sever chassis? any body knows what this is ?
Sever chassis? any body knows what this is ?Anybody including ...http://tinyurl.com/yzv4hvmHere you go.........http://www.google.com/products?hl=en&q=Sever+chassis&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=ZDoNS9WNNsal4QbQ25mJBA&sa=X&oi=product_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CB4QrQQwAwRE: [i]Sever chassis?This is a Chassis/Case that you mount a Server M'Board into.Generally speaking they have more Internal Drive bays and considerably better Power Supplies even Backup or Redundant Power Supplies fitted or can be fitted to them.My...
Tags: Server Chassis, Internal Drive, server
Q&A 2009-11-25
Supermicro releases high-density SAS storage chassis
Super Micro Computer, Inc. has released a new line of high-density 3U Serial-attached SCSI SAS storage chassis that supports up to 16 hot-swap 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives. The SC936 series chassis incorporates high-efficiency redundant power supplies, redundant cooling design, and internal cable management to improve airflow. Supermicro's single...
Tags: SAS Institute, Cable, Supermicro, SC936 Series Chassis, Storage, Hardware, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-01-18
Chassis intruded!
hi every one, i am having a problem with my computer... during bootup i always encounter "chassis intruded!" message that doesn't contunue on windows... I already used the chassis intrussion feature of my motherboard but it does'nt fix the problem... I am using asus motherboard p5v800-mx. 512ddr400 and 256ddr333, 2.8Ghz...
Tags: BIOS, motherboard
Q&A 2009-07-04
10 things to look for in a server chassis
A lot of server headaches, like overheating, service interruptions, and slow performance, can be caused by a chassis that doesn't meet your needs or suit your environment. You can avoid a host of problems by making sure you take these 10 factors into consideration when selecting a server chassis. ...
Tags: Erik Eckel, Servers, Hardware
Download resources 2007-04-05
Supermicro puts two servers in one chassis
Dual-node servers use less power and produce less heatSupermicro's 1U Twin server combines two dual-processor motherboards into a single 1.75-inch-thick chassis.See the photo: One Twin, two motherboards.http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-10879_11-40188.htmlAccording to SuperMicro, the system uses less power and produces less heat than two conventional servers of that thickness.Do you think that dual-node servers...
Tags: feedback, hardware, motherboards, news, server, servers, Sonja Thompson, SuperMicro
Discussion threads 2007-01-08
10 things to look for in a server chassis
Have you ever been stuck with a server chassis that created problems or required an upgrade or system replacement? What other considerations would you add to this list?
Tags: JodyGilbert, server
Discussion threads 2007-04-05
Buying new desktops - which chassis to choose
Hi,Until recently, I had been looking at buying Dell's rather space saving USFF ultra small form factor chassis for new computers. They hinge on the back of the screen, so are easy to move around. We have a few.Great from a sysadmin point of view, until I started considering what...
Tags: Desktops, Chrisfc, desktop
Discussion threads 2007-04-23
Canadian National Railway Cuts Chassis Cycle Time Nearly in Half Using RFID
As intermodal transport grew at a rapid pace in recent years, the Canadian National Railway Company CN team sought to decrease congestion and increase throughput at its vital Brampton terminal. Key process improvements included the creation of a chassis pool and the replacement of manual tracking with an automated RFID...
Tags: Bell Canada, Motorola Inc., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Case studies 2007-08-01
CPU Chassis Size
Hi,The sizes of the CPU chassis or towers is steadily dropping. However, as customers, do we want smaller CPUs? Or the older larger variants are OK?SmallerDecrecing the size of a CPU Central Processing Unit meens that the electrons have less distance to travel between the points in the processor, thus...
Tags: Processors, CPU
Discussion threads 2008-04-16
Again...Chassis or Stack?
Hi.This questioen as been awnsered a number of times but...i need some help.My company is building a new facility and where looking at the solutions fot IT.4 floors (on the -1 is where the servers will be, arround 5-6), 80 users per floor, PoE, VoiP, security cameras ip, access control...
Tags: VOIP, Network technology
Discussion threads 2009-07-16
Alert! cover has been previously opened
I have a Dell Optiplex Gx110 with A05 bios I'm trying to rebuild. When I start up I get and Alert! cover has been prviously removed error. I went into the cmos and disabled the detection option and also removed the battery for over 24 hrs to reset...
Tags: cable, Chassis Intrusion, Disabled, Enabled, Enabled-Silent, hardware, intrusion, intrusion monitor, stevenpmarks@...
Q&A 2005-12-29
Three ways to remotely determine your Cisco router's serial number
At some point, it's a good idea to conduct a router inventory to determine which routers you have as well as their models, RAM, Flash, IOS versions, and serial numbers. I mention the serial number specifically because you need it to both track your routers and to register for a...
Tags: Cisco Router, Router, Cisco Systems Inc., Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, David Davis
Blog posts 2008-03-18
Dell M1000e blades: First impressions
I've posted a couple of times regarding my server room/infrastructure overhaul project. This last week, we received our Dell M1000e blade system and I thought I'd share with you some of my first impressions. The arrival was something of a surprise; not because we weren't expecting...
Tags: Scott Lowe
Blog posts 2008-04-13
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