RE: OT: how to cope with home lab's NOISE

From: Scott Morris (swm@emanon.com)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2007 - 10:33:56 ART


And a very modest one at that. :)

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of Greg
Wendel
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 12:59 AM
To: Brian Dennis
Cc: Radioactive Frog; Cisco certification; Cisco certification
Subject: Re: OT: how to cope with home lab's NOISE

Brian,
Is your nickname MacGyver?

On 9/7/07, Brian Dennis <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
> VMware Fusion on a Mac Mini with 3 gigs of RAM will run a whole voice
> lab and its extremely compact plus nearly totally silent.
>
> As a side note I know someone who is doing about 70% of their CCIE
> voice lab preparation on a single computer running VMware and
> Dynamips. Of course this person is extremely creative and
> resourceful. Kind of like a MacGyver of networking ;-)
>
> Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
> bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
>
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> >----- Original Message -----
> Subject: OT: how to cope with home lab's NOISE
> Date: Thu, September 6, 2007 20:14
> From: "Radioactive Frog" <pbhatkoti@gmail.com>
>
> > Hi Gang,
> >
> > I just bought HP ML-580 server (Dual XEON 3.2 Ghz, 4Gigs ram) from
> > e-bay
> and
> > it's noisy in home environment not acceptable.
> > Can someone guide me if there are ways around to reduce the noise.
> > It's normal noise which comes from the server (as usual).
> >
> >
> > This server has 6 fans. I took 2 fans out but still the XEON
> > processor's FAN's are making noise.
> >
> > How important it is to have VOICE home lab at home?
> > I am thinking to put all lab gears at work and access it from home
> > using IPSEC tunnel.
> > From home I can get 3-4 mbps connection to work.
> >
> >
> > Frog
> >
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Gregory Wendel
Springfield VA, 22153


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