[c-nsp] 7201 rack mounting

Dean Smith dean at eatworms.org.uk
Wed Apr 23 07:21:18 EDT 2008


So would that be a lot 7204/7206 which of course are 3U with substantial 
brackets.....or lots of 1U 7201 ?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jason.plank at comcast.net>
To: "Dean Smith" <dean at eatworms.org.uk>; <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 7201 rack mounting


> racked a lot of 7200's. never had a problem with them "drooping 
> alarmingly". tighten your screws.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Jason Plank
> CCIE #16560
> e: jason.plank at comcast.net
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Dean Smith" <dean at eatworms.org.uk>
>> Anyone else shocked at the appalling rack mounting supplied for 7201 ?
>>
>> Single "ears" at either front or back is simply not good enough for that 
>> sort of
>> box. Look at any 1U server (equivalent value/weight) and you'll get a 
>> decent
>> adjustable rail that can go front to back and offer a proper stable 
>> mounting
>>
>> Our first 7201 install is drooping alarmingly (and I dont think its cheap 
>> rack
>> rails)
>>
>> At cisco prices i dont expect to have to go and buy additional 
>> shelves/brackets
>> just to get an acceptable rack mount solution !
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