[Asterisk-Users] Some more hardware and E1 questions

[Daniel Nyström]

I will be using Debian, and as long as the Linux Kernel supports the SATA controller, the rest shouldn't be any problems.
If it's SATA RAID, I probably will use ordinary Linux software RAID, since it's more powerful than the simple one in the controller.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leo Ann Boon" <leo at innovax.com.sg>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 6:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Some more hardware and E1 questions


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> 
> Daniel Nyström wrote:
> 
> >Hi again folks! ;)
> >
> >As before, I will transform one E1 30 Channel PRI into 30 FXS channels using Adit 600.
> >
> >Now I'm into choosing server platform. And the two opponents are:
> > * Dell PowerEdge 750 w/ SCSI RAID (or even SATA RAID1)
> > * FujistuSiemens PRIMERGY RX100 S2 (SATA RAID1)
> >  
> >
> If you're planning to use SATA RAID on PE750, make sure your Linux 
> distro supports. Your best bet - use Redhat Enterprise Linux or one of 
> it derivatives. I'm using Centos 3, it autodetects the RAID whilst 
> Mandrake 10 failed.
> 
> >As I've seen people having problem with HP server, I havn't looked at it at all.
> >
> >What experience do you have with the alternatives above? Which would you recommend?
> >
> >And another question at the same time; what's really E1?
> >How is E1 devices connected? Seems like regular Cat5 cables, but it problably ian't?
> >If anyone's using Adit 600, did they send all cables required for connecting to the FXS channels? Seems like a very unique "plug" on the side of Adit.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >BR
> >Daniel Nyström
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