[Asterisk-Users] Qs about FXO/FXS cards

[Shoval Tomer]

Why would a system with five analog lines and ten extensions not be
considered serious?

Every major corporation is starting to target the SMB market.

A working solution for this kind of setup is a must.

It can help all of us who want to setup asterisk in small businesses.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Critchfield [mailto:critch at basesys.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 10:07 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Qs about FXO/FXS cards
> 
> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 09:06 +1300, Richard Scobie wrote:
> >
> > Steven Critchfield wrote:
> >
> > > Okay, link this to my rambling above and you would see that by
> thrashing
> > > the disk, you are actually keeping the spindle spooled up and not
> > > measuring the spool up draw. My guess is a spooled down machine
> getting
> > > a random incoming call that then must generate ring and spool up
the
> > > HD(s) to start writing logs at the same time on a questionable
PSU.
> >
> > ??!  Who set's up servers with hard drives that are spun down?
> >
> > Powered down hard disks are for laptops and specialised setups where
> > power consumption is critical. These are probably not where people
> > install serious asterisk servers.
> 
> And we come full circle to a comment I made before that TDM cards are
> more for hobbyist than for real serious installs. A real install is
> probably going to use a T1/E1 interface and bypasses all the troubles
> listed in this thread.
> 
> So far I don't trust that many of the people using TDM cards are the
> ones who will tweak a system into a serious install. Look at previous
> threads about system load spikes where we have to pull teeth to get
> people to swap out of a FC kernel and into a generic kernel.
> --
> Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>
> 
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