Recent content by sgt.baker

Yeah, those money hungry bastages! Yes, I got the bundle up, but what a pain! Not with the OS, but with the hardware and favors I had to pull to get it. Once pieced together, the 2003 Enterprise Server x64 went right in! I didn't have a floppy drive to use for the RAID drivers, so I...

But doesn't make you want to say "Why?". You'd think with a statement from Tyan about "you MUST use an EPS12V power supply.." that there are strict diffences, perhaps in pin-outs between the two. BUT, in the example of the Zippy/Emacs model above it states "Connetor Types: ATX...

Wow, you can really do up a power supply to almost match the cost of the motherboard alone (~$400). $189 for the supply and $200 in colored cables, extra connectors, etc.! Nice service though, none the less...

They both have a 24pin and 8 pin combo, but one of them also has the 4pin power as well. Here's some specifics. The chassis is a Ci Design SR-524 "Storage Rack" with a Etasis EFRP-4303 supply. Even though this has the 24pin main board connector, and 8pin 12v connectory, it's specifications...

Holiday weekend brings good-news/bad-news for me...the Server Bundle I picked up from the Irvine show included a PCIe/PCI-X S2892 (K8SE), which is far more flexible than the S2882. The bad news(confusion) is concerning the page in the manual about "EPS12V power suppy required"? :confused...