I came accross this picture taken a number of years ago now, I just thought I'd share it with you guys. We were in the process of removing equipment from the Data Centre and had followed the cable through to this area, where one of the old patch areas had been.
When we lifted the floor tiles to access the void which I should point out was 24" deep, we found this - the pair of cutters in the picture may let yo know what happened next.
As an aside, after disturbing the tiles I had to leap up and down on them to get them to go back down. So, this is what 45 years of cumulative cabling looks like for anyone that want's to know.
Is there any specific scsi cables that you need to get when connecting a tape drive or external storage or does one type of cable fit all?
ie. I can buy the following:
HD68 to HD68 with Ferrites supports S-E Ultra/Wide transfer rates.
But will this work for tape drives and storage?
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hi friends,
we are using fc cables and fc switches,u might be aware of the cost factor of it so just wanted to know that
Why do we need FC switches and fiber-optic cables? Is it not possible
to use, say, twisted-pair copper cables instead of fiber-optic cables,
and achieve almost comparable... (3 Replies)
Hi Community,
I'm working on Solaris 10 installation with 1 Server V490 and 1 StoredgeTek 3510 (Standalone configuration).
I'd connect the Server to the Storedge with a fiber cable but I' m in doubt becouse I don't know if using 1 or 2 fiber cable.
Could you provide me any solution?
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h = sprintf("%7d %-72s",$5,$8)
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ls command with histogram of file sizes.
The histogram scale is logaritmic, to avoid very short bars for smaller files or very long bars for bigger files.
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Do flat cables have any advantage over normal circular cables? I was looking at this.
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Hello All,
I have a project I'm working on which involves a linux PC and a USB (*dialup) Modem in a remote location for telnet'ing to that
PC by phone when the Ethernet connection is down.
I have already purchased the USB modems I need and some dumb phones for line testing... Now I'm trying... (7 Replies)