I bought trays for a PowerEdge 2900 from CDW a few months ago. On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 2:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > As this appears to be a rant, I can jump in and say that all our Dell PE > servers also came with empty place holders rather than cages, too. (Never > tried to see if we could get an empty sled.) > -- > Richard D. McClary > Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group > > *ASPCA®* > 1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36 > Urbana, IL 61802 > > [email protected] > > P: 217-337-9761 > C: 217-417-1182 > F: 217-337-9761 > *www.aspca.org* <http://www.aspca.org/> > > > The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments hereto, is > from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA > ®) and is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may > contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not > the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution, copying or use of the contents of this e-mail, > and any attachments hereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me by reply email and > permanently delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout > thereof. > > > "Phillip Partipilo" <[email protected]> wrote on 12/04/2009 12:50:53 PM: > > > > Whoa this is insane. On the phone, err, handed off the call to somebody > > else here to further speak with a supervisor, we just took delivery of a > HP > > DL185, and there are just placeholders for the hard disks in the cage. > No > > empty cages provided. They claim there is no way to get an empty cage > > without a drive. WTF. They want $100 for a 160 gig drive when I can get > > 2tb Hitachis for $140. This is bull. We're ready to box this up and > ship > > it right back. Every Supermicro we've bought have come loaded with empty > > sleds, and every one of those servers are still running. I know HP is a > > solid server and that's why we made this purchase, but this is grinding > my > > gears. > > > > > > Phillip Partipilo > > Parametric Solutions Inc. > > Jupiter, Florida > > (561) 747-6107 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > THIS ELECTRONIC MESSAGE AND ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL > > AND PROPRIETARY PROPERTY OF THE SENDER. THE INFORMATION IS > > INTENDED FOR USE BY THE ADDRESSEE ONLY. ANY OTHER INTERCEPTION, > > COPYING, ACCESSING, OR DISCLOSURE OF THIS MESSAGE IS PROHIBITED. > > IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE IN ERROR, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY > > NOTIFY THE SENDER AND DELETE THIS MAIL AND ALL ATTACHMENTS. DO NOT > > FORWARD THIS MESSAGE WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE SENDER. > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
