Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Sun, 12 Aug 2007, Dean Collins wrote: > > >> Powerful enough to run a small asterisk server though not sure if the >> drop down in size from a mini-atx or a micro-atx but I'm sure someone >> will try. >> >> http://www.geek.com/first-look-via-px10000-pico-itx-motherboard >> > > That's pretty impressive! > > I'm sure it will run linux+asterisk just fine with a 1GHz Via C7 processor > as there are many platforms out there using that combination (or the Via > C3) > > The issue that I've had (and I guess other small developers) is putting a > motherboard in a "pretty" case so that it doesn't look like a PC when you > turn it round... > > The other thing is that some people just don't believe it - I did a demo > for someone with my "usual" box - pizza box style with a micro ATX board > (VIA C3, 1GHz, fanless) and they couldn't believe it would handle the 35 > extensions their current box handles - which takes up 6U of a rack. (My > unit would have been in a 2U rack case for them, but they were still very > skeptical!) > > Gordon > >
Just point them to the specs on a 3Com V3000. 1U and I think 200 extensions without having to add anything to it. Obviously, four FXO ports will not do much good for 200 extensions though. Thanks, Steve _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
