[c-nsp] bbq 2970

Chris Evans chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 26 12:17:52 EST 2010


Do these devices still have an unlimited warranty?
On Dec 26, 2010 12:04 PM, "Keegan Holley" <keegan.holley at sungard.com> wrote:
> Depends on your throughput needs. Have you looked at the 2960-S series?
> It's pretty much a 2960 with 10G stack cables. It would be a cheap way to
> allow your environment to scale without needing routed hops or spanning
> tree. Also, the 29xx switches are pretty well oversubscribed. I'm not sure
> if that was ever an issue for you though.
>
> You may also want to check your UPS if you actually had a power event
> destroy equipment. I can't think of a scenario where that would/should
ever
> happen. You should be looking at smoked breakers/UPS equipment, not smoked
> network gear. If the same happened to your systems/disk infrastructure
> you'd probably be in serious trouble.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Mike <
mike-cisconsplist at tiedyenetworks.com
>> wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Drama yesterday, power outage, backups didn't last long enough to
>> keep us running all the way thru, and then we wound up with a smoked 2970
>> switch.... 3 years of uptime however, thank you for that.
>>
>> Im sort of thinking about what the replacement is going to be. I can
>> see 2970-ts-e's on ebay for good prices but Id like to ask the wisdom of
the
>> group if there might be a better choice in the 24 port gigE with SFP
>> category? Anything to look out for? Known bad Chinese capacitors or ?
>>
>> Mike-
>>
>>
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