[ILUG] Cases & Power Supplies

Ross K. Davis ross at csn.ul.ie
Sat Jan 29 23:18:14 GMT 2000


ok...did a quick scan of the reviews on Anandtech...no specs really
suited...in case anybody else is interested I added the URL of a crowd in
Belgium which *appear* to have what I'm looking for...I submitted a form
with details of what I wanted so I'll wait for the reply on that one...
..any other contributors??

http://www.samcheer.com/

R.


> > I did have a look at the SC-760A alright...6 x 5.25" bays
> > bit much for me though :-) ...one of my main objectives
> > apart from fitting everything in is to have a quiet
> > power supply...Supermicro don't even hint at that so I
> > suspect it ain't!?? I'll follow up on the Anandtech tip...
> Dunno, but I'm sure David can give you an idea :)
> 
> > > >
> > > >Could anyone direct as to where I might get an ATX case
> > > >with these specs:
> > > >
> > > >        o  9.5" wide (or greater)
> > > >        o  250W Power Supply (or greater)
> > > >        o  Low noise power supply (EMI filters/Thermal Controlled
> > > >fans/etc.)
> > > >
> > > >Apart from Dell/Gateway cases every other case/power supply I've
come
> > > >across
> > > >are noisy as hell and of course they don't sell their cases
(anybody
> > > >know
> > > >someone on the inside ;) ) Also it seems the extra case width is
hard to
> > > >get
> > > >as well....I have a dual Supermicro DGE board so I have no choice
about
> > > >the
> > > >extra inches...if anyone can help please email me
> > > 
> > > Hmm.. anandtech had a review a while ago of the cases that Dell use,
> > > they OEM them from someone else,who will sell them to ya.
> > > 
> > > have you looked at the SC-760A that David Murphy got (it's a
Supermicro
> > > case)? Expensive, but big :) or the 750A for even more space (I
think)
> > > 






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