[ale] Local source for 19" rack(s)?

Wolf Halton wolf.halton at gmail.com
Fri Sep 23 14:51:55 EDT 2011


It probably requires you get a "lists" email acct.  This is how I had to go
and I am not even on freecycle right now.
Even the ALE list can be pretty high-traff at times.

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

> Ah, so YOU"RE the one who got these....  I had emailed about them, too,
> but there were already two people ahead of me on the list.
>
> I'm not on freecycle, but perhaps I can/should subscribe.  It just seems
> pretty high volume when I'm just looking for one thing.
>
> -derek
>
>
> On Fri, September 23, 2011 1:14 pm, Wolf Halton wrote:
> > Have you tried freecycle?  I got 2 pairs of 4-post racks with doors front
> > and back for the price of hauling them away.  The good ones do not break
> > down too much (the doors were removable).
> > These things were probably $1500 each when new.  I think it was Aaron who
> > mentioned them on the list here.  If you haven't looked at eba, maybe
> that
> > is an answer.  There are a couple used-equipment dealers in the area -
> you
> > could ask the nice folks at GinStar.com if they know of a dealer who has
> > datacenter equipment.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> David Ritchie <deritchie at gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> Hey,
> >> >> I'm looking for a local source for one or two 19" racks, preferably
> >> >> inexpensive.  Any suggestions?
> >> >> -derek
> >> >
> >> > 2 post are available at Fry's, Grainger, etc. Not particularly
> >> > cheaply, however.
> >> > You looked at Craigslist yet? They do show up there periodically. I
> >> > just peeked over there and
> >> > I am seeing several for $85-300.
> >>
> >> I'm looking for 4-post racks, not 2-post.  But thank you for the
> >> suggestion of craigslist.  I found some that may work, if they can be
> >> taken apart for transport.
> >>
> >> -derek
> >>
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