[CentOS] OT: high static in server room

On 06/14/11 12:27 PM, Kevin Thorpe wrote:
> I know that, you know that, but the powers that be insist on carpet on the
> raised floor tiles.

there are carpets that have conductive fibers woven into them 
specifically to combat static.

carpet is usually banned from computer rooms because it encourages lint 
and dust, which clogs fans and chassis and air filters.    most data 
centers do NOT want the janitors in there doing weekly vacuuming and 
banging into the servers!!



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john r pierce                            N 37, W 122
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