Re: OT: Server Cabinet

[Jon Lewis <jlewis () lewis org>]

On Wed, 4 May 2011, Joe Greco wrote:

> Good comments so far.  I didn't see this one though:
>
> It's admittedly far from ideal in some ways, but a great way to deal
> with this sort of situation can be to get a pair of two-post open
> frame relay racks; most of them bolt together and can be put just
> about anywhere.  Many times we forget that these can be used as the
> front and back of a single rack.  Remember to tie them together if
> you go that route, attachment to a wall or up top highly recommended
> as well.

I was about to suggest that.  Chatsworth actually makes hardware just for 
this.

http://www.chatsworth.com/uploadedFiles/Files/50110_CUT.pdf

We have a number of these which we've used to convert left over 2-post 
relay racks into sturdy 4-post racks.

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