On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 08:01:35PM -0500, Steve Shockley wrote: > >Yes, I too at one time bought a huge case. Has 10 5.25 bays. Only problem > >is > >that you can't use all of them due to cable length limitations. > Multiple controllers? > >>I have one of these, http://calpc.com/catalog/mid_tower.html, and its > >>quite > >>beefy. > > Their web site lists that it can take *one* hot-swap power supply. Not > quite sure of the point of that...
I haven't looked at that yet. Other case makers also make hot-swap supplies. Its a PSU box with two (or three) separate modules. Presumably, the common parts of the box are just mechanical and all the electronics are replicated in each module. A good example (i.e. good picture) is on the supermicro site. Doug.
