On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Mike Lyon <[email protected]> wrote: > If they are Dell servers, you could always name each host in their BIOS so > it shows up on the display of the host.
provided the dell actually had that display, and provided the server didn't toss a PS ... http://www.amazon.com/RHINO-101-WITH-SELF-LAM/dp/B001O84KYE sort of looks neat, wonder if the tape is the split-type. > -Mike > > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Leo Bicknell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In a message written on Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 01:08:46PM -0800, Randy Bush >> wrote: >> > ok, this is horribly pragmatic, but it's real. yesterday i was in the >> > westin playing rack and stack for five hours. an horrifyingly large >> > amount of my time was spent trying to peel apart labels made on my >> > portable brother label tape maker, yes peeling the backing from a little >> > label so remote hands could easily confirm a server they were going to >> > attack. >> >> The Brother I have that takes "M" tape has the problem you describe, >> it's nearly impossible to get the backing to separate from the label. >> >> I have another Brother that takes "TZ" tape, the backing of the tape of >> slit down the middle lengthwise. Gently curling the tape by squeezing >> it causes the middle to pop open, easy to grab. >> >> You can guess which one sits on the shelf, and which one gets used a >> lot. >> >> The TZ tape unit I use is a P-Touch 1100QL, I don't think it's made >> anymore but there are several similar curent models. >> >> -- >> Leo Bicknell - [email protected] - CCIE 3440 >> PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ >> > > > > -- > Mike Lyon > 408-621-4826 > [email protected] > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/mlyon

