[SunRescue] SparcstationIPC

[Mike Hebel]

>>I'm about to do the same thing as Dan (IPC+new HD+Debian) with two IPCs.
>>Couldn't get anywhere trying to boot Linux on a very old IBM RS/6000 40p
>>lacking any OS, so the IBM will donate its 500M + 1G drives to a pair of
IPCs.

Not a bad haul for IPC drives. ;-)

>> (Is this a cross species organ transplant? :^) )

Yes but we're not controlled by the AMA or WHO. Thank the gods!

>>Wouldn't heat be a major limiting factor in the itty-bitty IPC box?
>>
>>  REF: http://www.obsolyte.com/sun_ipx/ulti_fan_hack/

Yes but not as much as you might think - depends a lot on the drive.
The obsolyte hack is a great idea though IMHO - I've just never done it.

Mike Hebel