[c-nsp] Alternatives to 3750 w/ Stackwise?

[Phil Mayers]

On 26/11/10 16:32, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
>> Also worth a look are the Extreme SummitStack (x450, x460, x480) series
>> devices. We use these and are very happy with them. They're fast, cheap,
>> and pretty full featured.
>
> Features and functionality is fine. Unfortunately we've had way too
> high hardware failure rates for our X450s.

Really? That surprises me. We've got >700 x450e and >130 x250e and 
haven't had an in-service hardware failure (I think - wouldn't swear to 
that). Certainly the failure rate is low. A couple of DoA's and one dead 
on burn-in.