[nylug-talk] [ot] Non-pro, SOHO computer rack suggestions

Brian Gupta brian.gupta at gmail.com
Fri Jul 27 10:08:19 EDT 2007


I have used in the past heavy guage wire shelves..
http://www.theshelvingstore.com/24deep_x_42width_with_four_shelves_p/SC244254-P.htm

I have also used sheet metal shelving
systems...http://www.anytimeproducts.com/select/shelvingselection.htm

Cheers,
Brian

P.S. - The links are just quick examples that I could find on the web. I do
not endorse the individual companies.

On 7/27/07, jh <jhlists at hirschman.net> wrote:
>
> My home office is starting to burst at the seams with computers, and
> keeping them tidy is becoming a problem.
>
> There are currently 8 mini-to-full towers here, plus three mini-itx type
> boxes, plus switches, KVM's, etc. They're currently deployed on a
> kitchen/pantry style wire rack.
>
> We like the tower config, it works well for our needs. Space is
> currently cheaper than rack cases, and the noise of rack cases would
> not be tolerable.
>
> That being said, the wire rack is starting to sag from the weight, and
> we're about to add two more towers. We already have two other towers on
> the floor...
>
> Can anyone suggest something that is at least marginally wife-safe, but
> could be put into duty to store as many as a dozen and half PC towers?
> Our current file server weights about 60 pounds; the replacement will
> weigh 2-3x. A couple of other boxes here are pretty hefty.
>
> In case anyone asks - yes, I have some terrific power bills - thanks
> ConEd!
>
> Thanks.
>
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