On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 14:06, Gabriel Millerd wrote: > I noticed on the wiki that some of the production hardware (compaq) > doesnt have a power connector to my knowledge. > > I have a compaq c6400 that I would like to use for Asterisk. However > all the drives are hot swap and the dual redundant power supply bay > are not something i really feel like soldering wiring to. > > How are people getting around this? > > Is there a magic 'fan card' that has a power out that people are using?
Well, I can't really recommend this as I suppose it COULD do bad things to a computer, but one of the Asterisk boxes I set up was working for about a week without having a separate power connector plugged into the board. Just drawing PCI power it apparently worked fine. YMMV. -- Alex Malinovich Golden Technologies, Inc. (219) 462-7200 x 216 http://www.golden-tech.com
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