[Beowulf] ATX on switch

Tomislav Maric tomislav.maric at gmx.com
Mon Oct 5 03:13:24 PDT 2009


Thanks Michael! If I'm going to use switches, I'll definitely get this
kit. :)

Best regards,
Tomislav

Michael Di Domenico wrote:
> 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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