Ahh... I see another WPI Grad. I have found myself having to explain what GWEEP meant over the years. I heard it had its origins in the bell, Ctrl+G. Is that feature enabled in this particular box?
/Jay > From: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:32:49 -0500 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Discuss] Adventures in N40L Land > > On Feb 13, 2012, at 8:50 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > > > > Looks like a pretty decent system. > > I think so. It's exactly what I was looking for: a shelf-sized box with > enough capacity to consolidate two Mac minis and a pile of external disks. > Unlike with some of the off-the-shelf NAS solutions, I can easily do things > like install the HandBrakeCLI to run video encodes overnight or tune > authentication for the local environment or even install the Debathena suite > if I feel like it (which I don't :). > > I'm not using NFS at all. I am using a mix of SMB (samba) for the Windows > clients and AFP (netatalk) for the Macs. The latter is necessary for Time > Machine which doesn't work over SMB. It's a one-user environment so I'm not > concerned with file ownership on the exported datasets. > > For Tom: > http://sidehack.gweep.net/~ratinox/02-13-12_2156.jpg > Sorry for the graininess. Poor lighting for photography. The drive cage is > easily visible, anyway. The left-most drive slot had the system disk. The > grate to the left of the cage is the front of the power supply. Underneath > the PSU is space for two half-height PCI cards. The slot covers are visible > in back behind the wiring. The silvery wire on the left is the SATA run from > the main board up to the optical disk drive bay. You can't see it in this > photograph but all of the drive bay power connectors are tucked up above the > cage and below the ODD bay. The grille-looking bit center below the cage is > a heat sink. The two white nubs to the right of the heat sink are the UDIMM > clips. > > --Rich P. > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
