RE: Rack-mount AS/400s

i only waited for that reply. (would have given it myself =) 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces+m.knezevic=porta.de@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces+m.knezevic=porta.de@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> On Behalf Of Trevor Perry
> Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 11:34 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: Rack-mount AS/400s
> 
> You cannot get a rack mounted AS/400. AS/400 is a dead 
> platform - even if
> you are a geek...
> 
> You CAN get a rack mounted iSeries - the current model is an 
> i5. The iSeries
> would be the successor model to the AS/400, and it would be 
> this server that
> you would buy to upgrade from your AS/400!!!
> 
> Now for the serious part: iSeries have many rack choices - 
> all of which are
> standard industry 19" width.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James H H Lampert"
> Subject: Rack-mount AS/400s
> 
> 
> > My Fellow Geeks:
> >
> > Occasionally, I've seen references on the Midrange lists 
> that give me the
> > impression that rack-mountable AS/400s are available. The 
> boss has just
> > expressed an interest in such a beast for our co-location facility.
> >
> > Are there AS/400s that will mount in standard racks, or did I
> > misunderstand something?
> >
> > --
> > JHHL
> 
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