Subject: Re: 2nd Announcement: cheap fast Alpha PC164 boards available
To: None <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 04/15/1999 20:29:41
As Thor Lancelot Simon wrote ...
> (This is being sent to slightly different lists than the first message
>  I sent on the subject.)

> 	* You can use a standard ATX case, but you'll need a special
> 	  power supply.  The board uses ATX power connectors, but doesn't
> 	  do the ATX "soft power" magic, so you need a "hard switched"
> 	  ATX power supply.  One such supply is the Quantum Power Labs
> 	  AP2-5300F (DO NOT get the AP2-5300-RV).  Quantum's phone number
> 	  is (915) 519-2688.  The supply should run you $70-$100 (I haven't
> 	  bought one recently).  I *am not* selling the supplies.  You
> 	  can probably build a widget easily enough to use a standard ATX
> 	  power supply, but I haven't done it.  I will, in fact, be able
> 	  to test this soon.

For people interested in researching the matter:

http://www.teleport.com/~atx/spec/index.htm

Groeten / Cheers,
Wilko
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