[dundee] In need of 1U rackmount cases... SSI / EPS12V

Sean McRobbie lug at seany.us
Thu Jan 28 15:08:43 UTC 2010


Hello,

We had a look at those, but unfortunately we're needing 660mm depth for the 12x13" motherboard :(

Regards,
Sean McRobbie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcel Hecko" <marcel at shmu.org.uk>
To: "Tayside Linux User Group" <dundee at lists.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, 27 January, 2010 7:11:03 PM
Subject: Re: [dundee] In need of 1U rackmount cases... SSI / EPS12V

Theere u go:
http://uk.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=1003608+583451&No=0&getResults=true&appliedparametrics=true&locale=en_UK&catalogId=&prevNValues=1003608&filtersHidden=false&appliedHidden=false&originalQueryURL=/jsp/search/browse.jsp%3FN%3D1003608%26No%3D0%26getResults%3Dtrue%26appliedparametrics%3Dtrue%26locale%3Den_UK%26catalogId%3D%26prevNValues%3D1003608 
<http://uk.farnell.com/jsp/search/browse.jsp?N=1003608+583451&No=0&getResults=true&appliedparametrics=true&locale=en_UK&catalogId=&prevNValues=1003608&filtersHidden=false&appliedHidden=false&originalQueryURL=/jsp/search/browse.jsp%3FN%3D1003608%26No%3D0%26getResults%3Dtrue%26appliedparametrics%3Dtrue%26locale%3Den_UK%26catalogId%3D%26prevNValues%3D1003608>

:)

Marcel

On 27/01/2010 18:25, Sean McRobbie wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Unfortunately we're looking for proper rack cases I think, or at least those that'd fit a standard 1U PSU (with EPS12V) and can take 2 or more 3.5" disks.
>
> Unless of course we could homebrew that for cheap, but the PSUs alone currently cost ~£70 each...
>
> Regards,
> Sean McRobbie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marcel Hecko"<marcel at shmu.org.uk>
> To: "Tayside Linux User Group"<dundee at lists.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Wednesday, 27 January, 2010 6:21:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [dundee] In need of 1U rackmount cases... SSI / EPS12V
>
> A possibly stupid, but mind-opening question would be:
>
> Are you looking for a proper rack case or is "Google style" rackmount
> system sufficient for you? In the second case you would probably be OK
> with a simple rack shelf with a few spacers to rest the motherboard on.
> That will add up to about 20 quid or so :)
>
> If you send me the precise type of the board I can even produce a
> drilling layout for you :) We did the same thing with Wrap boards a
> loong time ago. Saves a lot of money.
>
> Afterwards we can open-source the design under the CC license :)
>
> Marcel
>
> On 27/01/2010 18:09, Sean McRobbie wrote:
>    
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have spent what feels like 3 days trying to source a 1U rackmount supporting SSI (12x13" motherboard) + EPS12V.
>>
>> Currently the best combination seems to cost us around £200 per unit!
>>
>> So I thought I'd ask around taylug to see if anybody has any they're looking to flog... hopefully someone does or knows where I could look.
>>
>> Cheers in advance.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sean McRobbie
>>
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