Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread EricB
Hey Tom, I've also deployed a number Supermicro boxes during a few month span when the net6501 was backordered using the "SuperServer 5015A-EHF-D525" (https://www.supermicro.com/products/system/1U/5015/SYS-5015A-EHF-D525.cfm) This worked as a good replacement since it has: - an internal USB socket

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Tom Parker
Do you have a rack mount case that you like? I have been a Soekris customer for 12 years and am just now shopping for a replacement for my rack mounted net6501s. The APU2 looks great but I will need to find a good 19" rack mount case for it as well. Thanks for any info you have Tom Parker On

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Raymond Lillard
I have recently installed 3 new systems (1 a soekris replacement) and 2 completely new installations. These are not rack-mounted, but they are fanless. The 1st was a PCEngines apu2c4, the replacement. The 2nd 2 were qotom-q310g4. units. The network ports on the Qotom units are not enumerated

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Dan Shechter
I have replaced my failing 6501 with PC Engine APU2. Very happy. Funny how the rack mounting kits cost a lot, relative to the price of the APU its self. On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Nick Gyurov wrote: > Bryan, I'm switching to PC Engines. > > On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 at 3:56 AM BKW Soekris > w

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread AMuse
I've had great luck with Netgate so far for fanless systems. On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Nick Gyurov wrote: > Bryan, I'm switching to PC Engines. > > On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 at 3:56 AM BKW Soekris > wrote: > >> On 2017-04-26 10:11, Scott Gustafson wrote: >> > From the home page announcement:

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Nick Gyurov
Bryan, I'm switching to PC Engines. On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 at 3:56 AM BKW Soekris wrote: > On 2017-04-26 10:11, Scott Gustafson wrote: > > From the home page announcement: http://soekris.com/ > > Well, at least they've made it clear. Now I can finally give up hope on > a new product. And I can als

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread BKW Soekris
On 2017-04-26 10:11, Scott Gustafson wrote: From the home page announcement: http://soekris.com/ Well, at least they've made it clear. Now I can finally give up hope on a new product. And I can also give up hope for some official contribution to the mailing list regarding the net6501 proble

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Nick Gyurov
It was not unexpected. R.I.P. On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 11:11 PM Scott Gustafson wrote: > From the home page announcement: http://soekris.com/ > > > Soekris Engineering, Inc. > April 24, 2017 > > Due to declining sales, limited resources available to design new > products, an

Re: [Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Bryan
Even more telling, if you look at the Soekris Europe web page they are announcing new products. -Original Message- From: soekris-tech-boun...@lists.soekris.com [mailto:soekris-tech-boun...@lists.soekris.com] On Behalf Of Scott Gustafson Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 9:11 AM To: soekris-

[Soekris] They finally suspended operations

2017-04-26 Thread Scott Gustafson
From the home page announcement: http://soekris.com/ Soekris Engineering, Inc. April 24, 2017 Due to declining sales, limited resources available to design new products, and increased competition from Asia, Soekris Engineering, Inc. has suspended operations in the USA as of