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Re: 'Good looking' rack recommendations (2U)



noughtomate wrote:
> My particular needs are :
>  - Must support 2-4 slot loading SATA Hot-Swap drives
>  - Must support 1 internal drive
>  - Ideally supports ATX motherboard, if not MicroATX
>  - Supports PCI riser card containing 2 PCI boards
>  - 1U would be nice, but I think that's unrealistic.... So 2U ?
>  - Ideally in a Silver Finish... Blue lights... etc..
>

Going for 4U makes cooling the box much easier (and quieter).

The EYE range of rackmount chassis are quite nice to look at:

http://www.imashape.com

Alternatively, if you're lucky you might be able to find a dead Apple
Xserve to gut...? (they need a "server depth" rack though).

Jim

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