in them. Moving parts include CPU fan, Power Supply Fan, Hard Disk, CDROM drive etc.
All of which can fail at any time due to the nature of mechanical parts. This means a greater
chance of network failures due to these issues. Tha'ts why i prefer to deploy a re-flashed linksys router than an actual PC unless there is another underlying reason not to do so.
On 9/17/05, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 9/16/05, Mark Anthony C. Delfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need your opinions regarding a network that will require six fast
> ethernet ports, which will you prefer pentium 4 linux-based zebra router
> or a cisco 3640?
since you're a service provider, I'd be very careful trying to run a
"Pentium 4" PC based router. now if it's an embedded Linux box with
diskless hardware, I'd go for it. :)
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