Rackmount server

From time to time there is a rage that sweeps across the market. The Rackmount server is one such that has become very popular. But what are the reasons behind this?

Craze for ultra thin chassis with high performance traits has prompted manufacturers to produce slender bodied servers for the common market. ASUS AP1400R DU.P3 Rockmount server is the right answer to this current rage. Employing the 1U form factor technology, the ultra-thin AP1400R Rackmount server eliminates bulky space requirements. The benefits are obvious. You still get all the functionalities of a server but you do not need that much space anymore.

And big companies who need a server to do a lot really have to give quite a lot. Most companies already have a server room, but that may not be enough. So the ability to save space and yet be as functional is a big quality.

The trim and robust chassis of the Rackmount server hosts an extended ATX motherboard complete Built-in I/O interface on its back panel. The unit offers a lot and supports all what is needed. The API1400R gives onboard dual SCSI, dual LAN as well as graphic controller and also supports dual Intel PIII processor up to 1GHz, 4GB ECC system memory, and full size 64-bit PCI card.

Fully configured, The API1400R can jolly well stand side by side with other powerful servers that are available in the market.

Here are some of the special features of the API1400R:

• 1. Type Server
• 2. Form factor Rack mountable
• 3. Dimension 43 cm x 59.5 cm x 4.4 cm
• 4. Weight 8.8 Kg
• 5. Processor Intel P-III
• 6. Memory/RAM 0 MB/4 GB-SD RAM-ECC-133 Mhz
• 7. Storage Controller SCSI- PCI

There have been quite a few Rockmount servers that have been selling well. A few such models are displayed here.

SuperMicro Superserver 5012B ? 1U Rockmount Pentium 4 w/ 250W. SuperMicro Superserver 6011D ? 1U Rockmount 250W w/ P3 TDDR dual P-III 4 DDR SCSI MB.