Hardware Tools
- Cable Sense Adaptor
- Allows Macs that use "cable sensing" to run without having a monitor attached to them. (including most Power Macs and some Quandras). With Timbukto Pro, facillitates racking and/or colocating servers. Available at Fry's and most electronics houses.
- Interpol
- Network security hardware. Firewalling, content blocking (CyberNot list, customizable), acccess authentication, network address translation, and protection against Internet attacks. Web interface for management.
By Sonic Systems Inc.
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- ModemGuard
- Power filter for reducing radio frequency interference (RFI) that can interfere with modem performence. Available in 120 and 220 volt models.
By Australian Protective Electronics.
- PowerKey Pro Model 200
- Advanced powerbar with system interface. Includes remote dialup system booting capability.
By Sophisticated Circuits Inc.
- PowerKey Pro Model 600
- Automatically restart computers. 6 individually controlled outlets. Can work with PageSentry to monitor up to 6 servers.
By Sophisticated Circuits Inc.
- Roboot
- Hardware box to help recover from 'frozen' computers. It listens to serial port for signal from a background application that runs on the Macintosh. If the signal is not recieved, the power is cut to the Mac (and optionally to peripherals) for 1/2 a minute and then turned back on.
By Icatt Tools Group.
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