[geeks] aw yeah.

Brian Hechinger wonko at arkham.ws
Fri Apr 26 12:42:16 CDT 2002


On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 01:24:36PM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> But it is still an Onyx, and Onyx's take 20 CPUs.  To say otherwise is like
> saying that a PC can't handle 100gigs of disk space just because it doesn't 
> have the internal room for 11 9gig drives.  Move it to a larger case, and 
> voila.  Move you Onyx to a larger case, and voila.

an Onyx is not a Rackmount Onyx.  the different case gives it a different name.
what dan has is an Onyx, what i have is a Rackmount Onyx, trying to call all
machines Onyx is only going to cause confusion, and there is really no reason
to do that.  now poor dan is asking if he can put more than one CPU board in
his machine, see the damage you are causing!!!!  ;)

> And to my understanding, 
> the larger case doesn't strickly have to be an Onyx case.

what cases could one use?

-brian
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