Les Mikesell wrote: > On 2/3/2011 12:38 PM, Chuck Munro wrote: >> >> Less than $500 for a Supermicro box? Holy crap, Batman! >> >> I'm using one of their motherboards (X8DAL-3) in a home-brew >> configuration, which has turned out to be somewhat less expensive than a >> factory-built Supermicro, but still not cheap. I'll say one thing for <snip>> > If you are building your own stuff, I kind of like trayless hot-swap > sata bays. And if you care more about size and power than speed and > capacity, you can get them for laptop size drives too. Trayless is nice. All the sleds mostly use *different* screws. The ones that drive me crazy are the Penguin boxes we have, that use screws no one else uses... *and* we have a good number that came with only one or two drives (for use in clusters).... mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos