Travis, Absolutely excellent idea/point. I will definitely use that after this weekend...
What happens if you can't buy spares anymore? I'm planning on just swapping them with all new stuff :( On 7/12/09, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > I understand, and I've been there before... however, now when we buy > anything (new router, core switch, backhaul, etc.) we always buy a "spare" > as part of the purchase price. If we can't afford the spare, we don't buy > the original part. > > Travis > Microserv > > Josh Luthman wrote: >> >> In a perfect world I would definitely do that. We have one service >> vehicle, >> a second soon, but it sure is hard to hold onto thousands of gear in a >> truck/shelf =/ >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >> improbable, must be the truth." >> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 1:49 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Amen to that! -RickG >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Travis Johnson<t...@ida.net> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Josh, >>>> >>>> You may want to consider having "spares" of this equipment on hand for >>>> future problems. We keep enough spares to replace an entire tower >>>> >>> >>> (licensed >>> >>>> >>>> backhaul, AP's, UPS, rebooters, etc.) in our tower truck, and we still >>>> >>> >>> have >>> >>>> >>>> enough extra stuff at the office for more repairs if needed. >>>> >>>> Travis >>>> Microserv >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman wrote: >>>> >>>> Tom at Roc Noc got me taken care of. 13 hours of driving later I got >>>> my units ready to be placed on the tower tomorrow. >>>> >>>> Tom - once again, thank you very very much. >>>> >>>> I am going to sleep for a couple hours and then fix this catastrophe. >>>> >>>> P.S. someone crashed and died in the fog just west of Richmond. My >>>> heart goes out to their family and friends. >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >>>> improbable, must be the truth." >>>> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Josh >>>> Luthman<j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> So I wake up with thunder shaking the house and 3 minutes later, text >>>> messages start blowing up my phone. I lost two out of three AN50 ODUs >>>> and 3 of 3 433ah boards. Two Trango 5800 APs survive (though one >>>> needed a new poe). The 493 concentrator/switch lost some ports, too. >>>> >>>> If anyone has mobile numbers for anyone at Roc Noc or Quicklink >>>> Wireless I would greatly appreciate you providing me (offlist) with >>>> getting a hold of them. >>>> >>>> I'm about 2 hours from Quicklink and 6 hous from Roc Noc. >>>> >>>> If anyone knows of a MikroTik vendor near south west Ohio besides >>>> these two I would appreciate knowing about them, too, and would love >>>> to get a hold of them this weekend. >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >>>> improbable, must be the truth." >>>> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>>> >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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