[asterisk-users] 3U server chassis & Digium TE405P?

[Sherwood McGowan]

Andreas van dem Helge wrote:
> A quality 3U chassis will mount the cards parallel to the mainboard
> with the use of a riser card, just as a 1U chassis does.
>
> If you are intent on sourcing the components yourself may I suggest a
> Tyan or Supermicro "barebones" server? I think that is the best
> solution for integration in these sort of specialized systems. I know
> they've saved me many headaches.
>
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Sherwood McGowan
> <sherwood.mcgowan at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Gentlemen,
>>
>>  First let me say it's great to be back on the Asterisk mailing lists.
>>  Those of you who have been around for a while will remember me as
>>  Rushowr. I look forward to answering questions and whatnot in the
>>  future, but for the moment I have a minor question that I cannot find a
>>  definitive answer for online.
>>
>>  I am in possession of a Digium TE405P card which I _know_ will fit in a
>>  4U chassis, but we are building a new server and cannot get a 4U from
>>  the supplier that my current client wants to use. However, we can get a
>>  3U chassis. My question is, will this card fit? Does anyone out there
>>  have a 405 out there that they have installed in a 3U?
>>
>>  Thanks in advance for any help that can be offered,
>>  Sherwood McGowan
>>  VoIP / Telecom Solutions Consultant
>>
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Thanks for the suggestion, I'm actually working with SuperMicro on the 
deal. They ended up finding a 4U chassis (they had previously stated 
that they didn't sell 4u's anymore, but they found one in the back of 
the warehouse or something along those lines), and are shipping my 
server today.