[rescue] Re: E450 entry level server.

[Robert Novak]

On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 ssandau at bath.tmac.com wrote:

> > Most all of our 450s have the two extra backplanes.  Man, those things
> > are a bitch to install the first time you do one.
> 
> I don't remember it being *that* bad. Even if it were, the ease of
> adding CPUs and drives makes up for it. Now *that* is really plug &
> play...

I think the big problem I had last time I ordered a DIY E450 (the only
time) was running the cable over the top to the card cage area. Anymore I
try to order it ready to insert disks. 

Getting my first E4500 next week if all goes well (not for home though,
darn)... should be fun. 

Rob

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