[asterisk-users] Dell Servers

[Matt Florell]

Hello,

I have installed Asterisk on several of them and there can be issues.

Will you be installing a telco interface card on this server?(If so, which one)

Will this server have PCI or PCIexpress expansion ports?

MATT---


On 2/1/07, Eric Rousse <eric.rousse at telmatik.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was planning on getting a Dell PowerEdge 2950 for our new Asterisk
> configuration.
> But while searching for documentation about it and/or reported issues, I
> found this:
>
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+hardware
> WARNING - many Dell motherboards use the e1000 gigabit ethernet chipset,
> which has been known to cause random locksup - if you plan on using a
> Dell server, disable the onboard controller and purchase an addon
> ethernet card.
>
> Does anyone has real experience ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Eric Rousse
> System Administrator
> 514.380.2992
> 450.655.1001
> 1.888.641.5800
>
> Telmatik inc.
> 204 Montarville, suite 250
> Boucherville, QC, Canada
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>
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>
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