overheating
Cooling Strategies for IT Wiring Closets and Small Rooms
White Paper Cooling for IT wiring closets is rarely planned and typically only implemented after failures or overheating occur. An appropriate specification for cooling IT wiring closets should assure compatibility with anticipated... [01 Oct 2009]
Latin America Contact Center Landscape
White Paper Changing demographics in the United States along with cost considerations and overheating of traditional offshore destinations have forced U.S.corporations to explore Latin America as an outsourcing destination for their... [10 Jul 2009]
Minicom Improves Leading Financial Company's Server Room
White Paper The legacy KVM switches use a mass of cables, creating clutter and diminishing airflow, causing overheating. A global financial services company is one of the 200 largest companies in the world. A server room contained a... [01 Apr 2009]
Power and Cooling for VoIP and IP Telephony Applications
White Paper Most wiring closets do not have uninterruptible power available, and they do not provide the ventilation or cooling required to prevent equipment overheating. Voice Over IP (VoIP) deployments can cause unexpected or... [01 Dec 2008]
Has tech got the power to punch through the crunch?
News The combination of interest in the internet, telecom, and Y2K all lead to a significant overheating in the technology labour market leading up to 2000. The bad news is starting to pile up: eBay recently decided to lay... [21 Oct 2008]
Sony launches massive Vaio recall
News According to a statement issued by Sony and the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the problem is related to irregularly positioned wires near the computer's hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge, which can cause a short... [05 Sep 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.08.08
Round-Up The economy, trade and industry ministry has received two new reports of minor fires in August in Tokyo caused by overheating iPod Nanos. Apple and other tech companies have had to recall a number of computers and... [22 Aug 2008]
Power and Cooling for VoIP and IP Telephony Applications
White Paper Most wiring closets do not have uninterruptible power available, and they do not provide the ventilation or cooling required to prevent equipment overheating. Voice Over IP (VoIP) deployments can cause unexpected or... [18 Apr 2008]
IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - Scalable Modular Data Center
White Paper Operating servers in a non-data center environment, such as a server closet, telecommunications closet or office space, can pose environmental and efficiency challenges, including overheating, insufficient or unprotected... [16 Apr 2008]
The greening of IT: Why less is more
Comment Data centres in particular have come under severe criticism for their insatiable appetite for energy to power the processors and then keep them from overheating. 'Green IT' has become the buzzword du jour but so far the... [13 Aug 2007]
Apple reveals battery "issues"
News Apple recalled 1.8 million batteries last year citing a risk of overheating due to Sony's battery cell technology. The recall followed just a week after Dell's own call for 4.1 million batteries to be returned, also due... [30 Apr 2007]
Indian tech execs ponder problems ahead
News Few industries have enjoyed the massive growth that the Indian tech industry has come to expect. And now the industry is keen to make sure that the dark clouds some can see on the horizon don't spoil the party for everyone. [26 Mar 2007]
205,000 ThinkPad batteries recalled by Lenovo
News A blow to the corner of the laptop while the battery is installed, which might occur if the device is dropped, can result in overheating. Lenovo received four reports of "batteries overheating and... [02 Mar 2007]
Dell hit with class action suit
News It alleges that design defects make certain Inspirons susceptible to overheating and that this overheating will cause extra wear to the motherboard, resulting in premature failure. It looked closely at... [16 Jan 2007]
Re:Viewing 2006: Stories of the year
News It all began in August when Dell issued a recall of 4.1 million overheating Sony batteries - only to be followed by nearly every other major laptop maker. Windows Vista After delays, more delays and a scaled-down scope,... [20 Dec 2006]