Re: alpha up1000 rackable case

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> anyone got experience of sticking a up1000 (or similar slotB
> uni-processor) in a rack case?
> what size would i need, will it fit in 3u?

Yes it will fit into 3u.

> assuming a 12"(W) x 13"(D) ATX case will accomodate the 9.6" x 12"
> motherboard it should be a question of width.
> oh, and power - 400W drives my alpha nicely in its midi-tower with two
> scsi drives, but for the rack i'd connect another 4 (or more) sca drives.
> though can't find standard cases with +400W psu's.

You should still be OK (I think). One thing, even though the MB will 
be flat, make sure the SlotB GoalPosts are supported by the case, not just the board. 

--rdp

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Rich Payne
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