[asterisk-users] Had it with Dell Garbage

John covici covici at ccs.covici.com
Tue Feb 26 14:27:11 CST 2008


I had a server built for me by J and N Computer Services
http://www.jncs.com which is using a Super Micro c2sbe MB which I
think has what you need plus 4 PCI-32 slots!  Its a nice MB and I have
an e8400 cpu in it.



on Tuesday 02/26/2008 Matt(mhoppes at gmail.com) wrote
 > I've had it with Dell server garbage.    They seem to change RAID
 > controllers as much as I change socks, and then the controllers don't work
 > with Linux, unless you load a new driver.    They sell servers with a PCI-e
 > slot in them, but then you get it and find out the RAID controller is using
 > the PCI-e slot!   Their sales folks are dumber than rocks, and they change
 > them more often than I change underwear.
 > [end rant].
 > 
 > Can anyone recommend an IBM or Gateway server that you have used with
 > Asterisk and are happy with, and which will support RAID-1 or RAID-5 and has
 > room for one or two PCI-express interface cards?
 > I&#39;ve had it with Dell server garbage.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; They seem to change RAID controllers as much as I change socks, and then the controllers don&#39;t work with Linux, unless you load a new driver.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; They sell servers with a PCI-e slot in them, but then you get it and find out the RAID controller is using the PCI-e slot!&nbsp;&nbsp; Their sales folks are dumber than rocks, and they change them more often than I change underwear.<br>
 > [end rant].<br><br>Can anyone recommend an IBM or Gateway server that you have used with Asterisk and are happy with, and which will support RAID-1 or RAID-5 and has room for one or two PCI-express interface cards?<br>
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