[CentOS] OT: high static in server room

Thu Jun 16 04:56:52 UTC 2011
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

On 06/15/11 9:44 PM, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Mike Williams<dmikewilliams at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> "Low humidity would be my first guess. The relative humidity in your
>> server room should be between 50% +/- 10%. Too high and you can get
>> condensation. Too low and you get electrostatic discharges."
> Oh! I thought it's 10% to 50%.
> So it's between 45%-55%. Uh-oh... need to put that fish tank asap.

actually, its 40-60%, I believe.  and you should have a humidifier as 
part of  your A/C, since cooling air sucks the moisture out of it.   I 
would NOT rely on a fishtank to provide any significant humidity.





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