[Asterisk-Users] What is the best Dell Machine for Asterisk?

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Last time I checked Dell does support Linux.
http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?c=us&cs=04&kc=6W300&l=en&oc=pe2850-max&s=bsd
Scroll down to the OS chose and you'll see out of 26 choices only 4
are M$, the rest minus one are for a total of 21 linux choices.

On 12/19/05, Walt Reed <asterisk at linuxguy.com> wrote:
> Why oh why would you want to install *, which runs on Linux, on a
> machine made by a company that does NOT support Linux? Both IBM and HP
> do a pretty good job of supporting Linux. So do other Linux oriented
> companies like PenguinComputing.com
>
> Digium cards have historically been a little finicky in regards to which
> machines they work in, but Sangoma cards should work in virtually any
> modern machine that has the right type of slots (careful with some
> modern servers that ONLY have PCI Express slots.) Hopefully someone can
> comment about modern digium cards in regards to compatability. Have they
> gotten better?
>
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 08:44:38AM +0800, Hiu Yen Onn said:
> > Then, how about Acer? Does it work well with asterisk?
> >
> > Simone Cittadini wrote:
> >
> > >Matt Florell ha scritto:
> > >
> > >>The best Dell for a production environment Asterisk server is no Dell
> > >>at all. They make some great workstations, but I've had many problems
> > >>with their servers(as have many others on this list) when trying to
> > >>use them in production for Asterisk. Take a look at the Digium
> > >>compatibility list:
> > >>http://www.digium.com/index.php?menu=compatibility
> > >>
> > >>
> > >*I've installed a PowerEdge 2850 - Xeon 3.0GHz/2MB, 800FSB with two
> > >TE410P in it, the cards didn't worked out of the box, but they worked
> > >after a couple of hours googling around, and it is in production since
> > >3 months, never gone down.
> > >*
> > >
> > >*(I'm not advocating dell, actually I don't even like dell as a
> > >society, only sharing my experience)
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