Yea.. nothing like being zapped when you touch a hard drive ;-)
From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:46 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
"There is no doubt in my mind that a server kept in a cool, dry environment
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 9:13 AM, David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have someone telling me as long as their server room is below 95 degrees
> then they're OK. They point to Dell's server specs which say their operating
> temperature is listed as 50 - 95deg F.
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> A recent thread here tal
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 9:13 AM, David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have someone telling me as long as their server room is below 95 degrees
> then they're OK. They point to Dell's server specs which say their operating
> temperature is listed as 50 - 95deg F.
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> A recent thread here tal
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:36 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
That is way too hot. Although I don't have any documentation. Just because
the operating temp says 50-95, I wouldn't want to stay on the high side for
long.
The
I haven't seen/read it, but have noticed a reference to "ASHRAE's TC
9.9" in this exchange:
http://communities.intel.com/openport/blogs/server/2007/11/21/data-centre-efficiency-its-about-more-than-electrical-power
which mentions "The current range is 20-25C and we do expect that to
be broadened s
Admin Issues
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:54 PM
Subject: RE: Server room temp
Thanks everyone..funny, I have already linked that exact page, as well as
what Jacob sent, as well as Bob and Sherry's e-mails.
I also recommended setting thermal shutdown temps in BIOS if possible, a
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:34 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
We have our server room set at 66F. If it rises above 76F, an alarm
sounds and I get notified.
As was mentioned, if the room is 90F, the internal temps will be above
that. Also, what happens if the A/C
12:31 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
We had this discussion internally at the start of summer vacation. As a
cost-cutting plan, the intention was to turn off A/C units at all the
schools over the weekends.
My argument was that 95 degrees was the absolute max, bu
money, but geez... These guys don't have AC, and I'm telling them they need it.
Dave
From: Derik Peek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:45 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
Our Server room temp is set at 60 and it stays about 63-65 durin
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Fronk
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:36 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Server room temp
That is way too hot. Although I don't have any documentation. Just because
the operating temp says 50-95, I wouldn't want to s
Your specs from server mfg should be your guideline. Whatever the ambient
temp is in the room is NOT what the internal temps are on the servers, so
whatever it takes for the ambient room temp to keep the internal server
temps at acceptable operating ranges should be what you need to set your AC
at
bject: RE: Server room temp
The general consensus was that if the room was at 90F, the internal temp
of the equipment was MUCH too hot.
Sorry, no official documentation.
From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:14 PM
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That is way too hot. Although I don't have any documentation. Just
because the operating temp says 50-95, I wouldn't want to stay on the
high side for long.
The Liebert at one of my remote sites quit working the other day and the
room went from 68 to 118 degrees within minutes. Servers shut
http://safari.ibmpressbooks.com/0130473936/ch08lev1sec2
A snippet from a "Enterprise Data Center Design and Methodology" by Rob
Snevely.
Maybe find about 5 or 6 resources stating what the idea temp. should be.
95 degrees.wow.
From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesda
We had this discussion internally at the start of summer vacation. As a
cost-cutting plan, the intention was to turn off A/C units at all the
schools over the weekends.
My argument was that 95 degrees was the absolute max, but that since we
didn't want to push our hardware to the max we should
The general consensus was that if the room was at 90F, the internal temp
of the equipment was MUCH too hot.
Sorry, no official documentation.
From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:14 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: S
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