Yeah, we were advised the same thing but chose FM200 (a halon substitute). Apparently a micronized water vapour combined with an auto-power off facility for the computer room will kill the fire - then it's just a case of drying the hardware out !!! We thought - err ok and put FM200 in ! HTH Mark Rob Combis <rcombis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: This is off topic, but I have a quick question. We are looking into getting a fire suppression system for our server = room. The architect for the building recommends plain old water via = sprinkler head, not any inert gas or anything. He says water is better = because the inert gas leaves a fine powder behind that is hard to clean = up. I can't believe that water can be any good. Anyone have any = insights?? ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm --------------------------------- Get a bigger mailbox -- choose a size that fits your needs. ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm