[asterisk-users] can 2 quad T1 cards work in 1 quad core amd server

jon pounder jonp at inline.net
Thu Jul 9 20:56:04 CDT 2009


David Backeberg wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Jerry Geis<geisj at pagestation.com> wrote:
>   
>> I was wondering if (2) quad T1 cards
>> will work nicely in 1 server with a quad core AMD 3.0 gig cpu?
>>     
>
> Yes. Buy a server that has the corresponding ports to accommodate the
> cards. A modern server is probably going to have PCI-E slots and
> you'll want the appropriate TDM cards.
>
>   
>> Any thoughts.
>>     
>
> Yes. That's a lot of power to drive a comparatively small number of calls.
>
> Also, I find it interesting that so many of the answers to these
> questions turn into a:
> 'you're going to use that for bad purposes'
> which is retorted with:
> 'no I'm not'
>   
well just look at the fact that the cost to place a call is declining 
and the cost to mail a letter is increasing, then you see where the 
focus of abuse is going.
> I will say that I make a boatload of these outgoing 'play a file'
> calls, and they are for legitimate purposes to existing customers. Is
> it really that hard to imagine a business with a good reason to call
> their customers?
>
> I think that if somebody asked for a postal machine that processed a
> large number of letters somebody would say 'you're using that for junk
> mail', and somebody else would say 'fine, I won't mail you your
> paycheck'. I mostly just think it amusing that everybody has bad
> motives until proven otherwise. And moreover, the idea that you can
> somehow inoculate the world from people with bad motives if you don't
> provide assistance.
>
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