[Beowulf] ATX on switch

Michael Di Domenico mdidomenico4 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 4 17:56:17 PDT 2009


You can get a full complement of switches and leds for under 10 bucks.
 Just search froogle for "atx power switch".  I've purchased the
StarTech kits in the past.

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Tomislav Maric <tomislav.maric at gmx.com> wrote:
> John Hearns wrote:
>> 2009/10/4 Tomislav Maric <tomislav.maric at gmx.com>:
>>> @John Hearns
>>> Thank you! I've been looking around and I new there must be some kind of
>>> power supply for multiple motherboards. That's exactly what I'll need
>>> when the time comes for scaling.
>>
>> Tomislav, this is not a true power supply for multiple motherboards.
>> There was a company in the UK, Workstations UK, which used to build
>> clusters from multipl emotherboards in an enclosure, which had a shard
>> power supply.
>> These days people buy blade enclosures!
>>
>> However, do please use a mains PDU with these IEC plugs for any installation.
>> Plugging systems into many, many wall outlets is ugly.
>>
>>
>> Re. the chassis intrusion, this simply MUST be an option in your BIOS.
>> My advice, and this goes for anyone, take a monitor and spend a half
>> an hour going through all BIOS options.
>>
>
> I just spent half an hour in BIOS. :) Still, I couldn't get to it before
>  I've reset the RTC, for some strange reason I got the chassis error.
> Now it's solved. Thanks.
>
> I'll use the PDU as soon as I gather up some money. ;) Still a student. :)
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