Recommend a network switch

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Platypus replied

8 December 2009, 12:01
Thanks, Clippy. The HP has a lifetime guarantee, so I'll recommend that one.
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Clippy replied

8 December 2009, 11:51
Originally posted by Platypus View Post

Customer's old 16-port 'Buffalo' switch is dying.

He's looking for a replacement 24-port 10/100/1000 unmanaged switch.

I'm about to recommend HP ProCurve (expensive but good ISTR).
http://misco.co.uk/applications/Sear...272754&CatId=0

Any other suggestions? Any bad experiences with HP switches?

Ta !

I used to support HP Pro Curves several years ago when I was a techie. Good kit back then.

Also, found 3Com switches to be good.
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Platypus started a topic Recommend a network switch

8 December 2009, 11:38
Recommend a network switch

Customer's old 16-port 'Buffalo' switch is dying.

He's looking for a replacement 24-port 10/100/1000 unmanaged switch.

I'm about to recommend HP ProCurve (expensive but good ISTR).
http://misco.co.uk/applications/Sear...272754&CatId=0

Any other suggestions? Any bad experiences with HP switches?

Ta !
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